ACK Music has released Jordin Sparks’ “Coming Back to Me” from The Pout-Pout Fish soundtrack to most digital music stores. However, they have yet to release the soundtrack, despite the film’s theatrical release.
Keep reading to learn more about the song and the film.
ACK Music Released Jordin Sparks’ “Coming Back to Me” from The Pout-Pout Fish
ACK Music released a brand-new original song from Grammy‑nominated singer Jordin Sparks. The song “Coming Back to Me” is from the official soundtrack for the Australian animated feature film The Pout-Pout Fish, which was released in American theaters on March 20, 206.
Written specifically for the film, the song serves as the movie’s end credits song, reflecting its message of rediscovering self-worth and inner joy. As such, it’s the emotional wrap-up of the story’s themes of self-discovery, confidence, and connection.
Musically, it’s an upbeat, classic, family-friendly pop song that works well as a standalone listen experience. In doing so, it reflects composer Ack Kinmonth’s long history in animated film soundtracks, including hits such as Scarygirl, A Sloth Story, and The Wishmas Tree.
Why “Coming Back to Me” Matters for Film Music Fans
“Coming Back to Me” represents why we’re film music fans. That’s because it enhances the film without overshadowing it. To that end, it’s a wonderful reminder for those who’ve seen the film, and a valuable promotion for us who haven’t. It also shows the importance of intentional songwriting in films.
Jordin Sparks’ Dual Role in The Pout‑Pout Fish
However, Jordan Sparks’ involvement with the film doesn’t end with the song. He also voices the mystical pink Siamese fighting fish Shimmer. As such, he has a key role in the film, which was adapted from Deborah Diesen’s beloved 2008 children’s book of the same name.
During interviews, she often praised the film and its family-friendly message, noting how it aligned with her interests as both an artist and a parent.
The film’s other notable actors include Nick Offerman, Nina Oyama, Miranda Otto, and Amy Sedaris.
Where Can You Find Jordin Sparks Coming Back to Me?
ACK Music released the song digitally to most major music stores. So, you can find it in such places as:
You can also listen to the song below.
Final Thoughts
Jordin Sparks’ “Coming Back to Me” from The Pout-Pout Fish soundtrack is a well-crafted pop ballad that serves both the film and the listener. It definitely captures the film’s emotional core.
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