The excitement surrounding Nayeon's involvement in Moana 2 is palpable, with fans from all over expressing their love and admiration for the K-pop idol’s role in bringing the character to life. Many are particularly moved by how perfectly her vocals capture the essence of Moana—powerful yet emotive, with a unique charm that fits the adventurous spirit of the character.
Nayeon’s fans, especially those from the ONCE fandom, are thrilled to see her join the ranks of Disney, calling her a "real-life Disney princess." Her vocal performance in the song "저 너머로 (Beyond)" has struck a chord, with listeners praising the depth and rawness in her voice. Her ability to deliver high notes with such ease and emotion is also highlighted as one of the reasons she’s the perfect fit for the role of Moana.
In addition to her vocal talents, Nayeon’s visual presence in the song’s video has also won hearts, with many fans noting how her look and energy mirror that of the iconic Disney princess. For many, it’s not just about her singing but how she brings a genuine warmth and strength to the character, making it feel like a natural extension of her own personality.
The fusion of her raw vocal talent and the vibrant energy she brings to the song has generated excitement from a diverse range of fans, including those from the Pacific Islander community, who feel proud of her contribution to such an iconic franchise. With her performance in Moana 2, Nayeon has firmly established herself as a force in both the K-pop world and the global entertainment scene, now officially joining the Disney family.