Colors Of The Wind (From "Pocahontas")

Song Info:
"Colors Of The Wind (From "Pocahontas")" by Vanessa Williams was released on March 23, 1995, as part of the soundtrack for the Disney animated film "Pocahontas." The song was written by lyricist Stephen Schwartz and composer Alan Menken and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1996. It also received critical acclaim and commercial success, becoming a signature song for Vanessa Williams.

Artist Bio:
Vanessa Williams is an American singer, actress, and former Miss America. She was born on March 18, 1963, in New York City. Williams gained fame in the 1980s as the first African American woman to be crowned Miss America in 1983. She later transitioned to a successful music and acting career, releasing multiple albums and starring in films, television shows, and Broadway productions. Williams has received Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award nominations for her work in the entertainment industry.