It shows Mendler has something different to offer, she’s not just a cookie cutter star.
The use of ‘reggae-fusion’ in the bridge is particularly effective, setting her aside from all the other Disney starlets who have just decided they want to sing and release an album of clichéd bubble gum pop. Good Luck Charlie and Lemonade Mouth actress Bridgit Mendler has been writing songs since she was six years old and her credits as a songwriter include 'This Is My Paradise,' which she wrote and performed for the 2010 movie Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2.The following year, she co-wrote and sang the Disneys Friends for Change Games anthem, 'We Can Change the World'. Although the lyrics are typically innocent they’re not painfully saccharine, with witty references to popular culture (‘You’ll be my William, I’ll be your Kate’) normally the sort of lyrics I’d hate but they work in the context of the song. ‘Ready or Not’ is a catchy pop nugget but it’s blown away with its maturity. However, I was very surprised by what I heard. Safe to say, I had very low expectations for what Mendler would be releasing.
Her previous musical releases have mainly been Disney songs, including the cringe worthy tracks from 2011 Disney Channel movie, Lemonade Mouth (I feel that that title explains perfectly quite how sickeningly sweet the film is). ‘Ready or Not’ is the first single from Disney channel star Bridgit Mendler’s debut album Hello My Name Is….
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