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From Gwen Stefani to Janelle Monae, Nick Jonas to Fifth Harmony, this musical DVD is jam-packed with over two hours of the music industry’s hottest performers that will get kids and adults on their feet while learning and having fun.
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars 2, a fantastic follow up to Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars, brings together chart-topping music artists with everyone’s favorite furry friends! Songs in this title focus on a range of educational content to help children grow smarter, stronger and kinder such as math, science, literacy, music appreciation, emotions, task persistence self-confidence and more. Kids can learn how “To be a Good Friend” with Gwen Stefani and discover the “Power of Yet” with Janelle Monae. With over 2 hours of singing and dancing, this release also features a brand new story, “All for a Song”, with Elmo, Big Bird and Abby.
“Building off of the success from the original Singing with the Stars, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is excited to release the second edition of Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars,” said Mary Ellen Thomas, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Vice President, Family & Animation Marketing. “Learning through song is not only a blast, but also an effective way to communicate ideas to young learners. We are also lucky to have such a talented line-up of today’s hottest artists to help us achieve our goal to educate our youth.”
Now in its 46th season, Sesame Street is the longest-running program in children’s television and the number one top-of-mind preschool show with moms. Sesame Street also has the highest "co-viewing" experience - meaning adults watching with kids - of any preschool show. The series has received more Emmy awards than any other show in television history, as well as a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award honoring the 40th year.
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars is another entertaining collection in the Sesame Street series. All your favorite characters are here and get to share in the fun with their music artist friends. Highly recommended. 9/10
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars 2 - The image is full of vibrant and eye popping colors. Black levels rock solid. Fine details were quite good in close ups of the celebrity guests and the cuddly Sesame Street characters.9/10
Audio is provided by a Dolby Digital 2.0 track. - Dialogue was crisp and clearly represented. The two channel presentation is lively with all the music performances with good fidelity. 8.5/10
* Full Episode "All For a Song"
* Animation: "Abby's Flying Fairy School: Face the Music"
