Video: The Circle of Life on the NYC Subway

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Kate Hinds
Transportation Nation | Aug 7, 2014

The cast of the Lion King recently rode the A train, and treated normally jaded passengers to a seemingly impromptu performance of one of the songs in the musical.

The majesty of the music isn't enough to wake up one sleepy dude holding a coffee cup (1:28), but most of the passengers seemed to enjoy the show.

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