History: “Hakuna Matata” is from Disney's The Lion King. The first time I saw The Lion King was as a preteen with a childhood friend named Bobby. The night before, we spent a few hours hanging out at ...

'Hakuna Matata,” a song about having no worries, is now bringing Disney worries. An online petition urging Disney to drop its trademark on the Swahili phrase attracted more than 57,000 signatures as ...

The song title from the film The Lion King has been trademarked by Disney since 2003. In recent weeks, African media has launched a discussion on... A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An online ...

A phrase made famous by a Disney classic is under fire. In a Change.org petition, Shelton Mpala is asking Disney to remove its trademark of the phrase "Hakuna Matata ...

As Disney starts to build momentum for the live-action remake of its animated classic The Lion King, it’s facing backlash over its trademark of the Swahili phrase ...

Kenyan band, Them Mushrooms, are threatening Disney with legal action after accusing the company of stealing the phrase “Hakuna Matata.” “Disney’s first registration, as we’ve come to learn, was in ...

“Hakuna Matata,” a song about having no worries, is now bringing Disney worries. An online petition urging Disney to drop its trademark on the Swahili phrase attracted more than 140,000 signatures as ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An online ...

A years-old Disney trademark on the use of the phrase "Hakuna Matata" on T-shirts has stirred up a new debate among Swahili speakers about cultural appropriation. The words mean "no worries" in ...

“Hakuna Matata,” a song about having no worries, is now bringing Disney worries. An online petition urging Disney to drop its trademark on the Swahili phrase attracted more than 57,000 signatures as ...

(CNN) - An online petition is calling on Disney to relinquish its trademark of the Swahili phrase "Hakuna Matata." The phrase, which roughly translates to "no ...