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‘Nepo Baby’?? How Kim Kardashian's Daughter North West REALLY Got Lion King Role!


Is this the real reason why North West got her big role? ICYMI, the 10-year-old kiddo took to the stage to perform I Just Can’t Wait To Be King for The

Some even praised her online for doing a great job, including the original singing voice of young Simba, Jason Weaver. Her landing the role was also heavily criticized on social media, with many claiming she only did so due to being a “nepo baby” since she’s the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. A source told the outlet on Tuesday that the Kardashian family’s close connection to the event producers is a big reason why Miss Westie landed the part of young Simba.

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