Grace Vanderwaal - Today And Tomorrow (from The Disney Original Film "stargirl") May 2026

Collaborating with producer Ido Zmishlany, VanderWaal opted for a raw, "hauntingly beautiful" acoustic arrangement.

Grace VanderWaal's original song serves as a poignant emotional anchor for the 2020 Disney+ original film Stargirl . Released on March 6, 2020, as a promotional single ahead of the film's premiere, the track marks a significant "back to basics" moment for VanderWaal, echoing the ukulele-driven sound that first propelled her to fame on America's Got Talent . Composition and Creative Context Composition and Creative Context The song features only

The song features only a simple ukulele and VanderWaal's breathy, wise-beyond-her-years vocals, designed to capture the "magic" and spontaneity of the studio recording. Reviewers from Sound Vapors noted that the track

The song is featured as the end-credit title track and appears on the film’s official digital soundtrack released by Walt Disney Records . Lyrical Themes and Meaning Collaborating with producer Ido Zmishlany

Grace VanderWaal's "Today and Tomorrow": The Heart of Disney’s "Stargirl"

Critics praised the song for its simplicity and emotional resonance. Reviewers from Sound Vapors noted that the track demonstrated VanderWaal's increasing vocal control and her ability to weave "young innocence" with "haunting" maturity.