Hakuna Matata is a phrase that anyone born after 1994 knows quite well. Itâs one of the most memorable songs and phrases from the smash hit movie The Lion King. The phrase is an actual Swahili phrase, itâs just not one that is commonly used by native speakers. The phrase Hakuna Matata means essentially âno worriesâ or âdonât worry, be happyâ and an entire generation of kids have grown up with the phrase being a central facet of their lives.
Switchfoot's frontman and guitarist Jon Foreman cites his musical influences as U2, The Beatles, and Keith Green, and has said that he admires the vocal strength and vulnerability of Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.
Katie Kazoo is the title character in a series of books, Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo, written by author Nancy E. Krulik and published by the Penguin Group. Katie is often visited by the magic wind, which turns her into other people and animals. She often makes the situation worse for the person she has switcherooed into.