Lion King composer sues comedian for $27m after ‘Circle of Life’ lyrics joke
A single joke has erupted into a $27 million legal battle. What began as a light-hearted viral bit about the opening chant in The Lion King’s “Circle of Life” has evolved into a cultural and legal clash involving a beloved childhood classic, a sacred African tradition, and rising Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi. Lebohang “Lebo M” Morake, the…