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"The Greatest Show" is a song performed by Hugh Jackman,
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and Zendaya for the film '' The Greatest Showman'' (2017). It is the opening track from '' The Greatest Showman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (2017). Despite not being released as an official single, "The Greatest Show" was the 18th biggest song of 2018 in the United Kingdom.


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Reimagined version

For '' The Greatest Showman: Reimagined'' (2018), the song was covered by American
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''s Ryan Reed wrote that the Panic! at the Disco's version " ..stays faithful to the original's theatrical arrangement of brass fanfare and densely layered harmony vocals", and "beefs up the rhythm section with a booming drum sound and ends the track with a
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-styled guitar solo.


In other media

* The song was the official theme song for
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s Backlash 2020 for "The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever". * "The Greatest Show" is featured in the 2024
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film '' Deadpool & Wolverine'', which stars Hugh Jackman as one of its titular characters, James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine.


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