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Disney Shows Off Online Disney Music Store

Disney_Music_StoreDisney has launched a digital music store. The company is also selling Disney music gift cards, for sale at Walmart and grocery retailers everywhere.

The online music store offers a 30-second music preview, and carries music from the Disney stable. The catalog of music available at the Disney digital music store includes current artists (Selena Gomez , Bridgit Mendler , and Demi Lovato), Disney Channel series and original movie soundtracks (Shake It Up, Austin & Ally, Let It Shine), film soundtracks (Brave, The Muppets, Tron: Legacy), among other titles. 

Disney has been working on the Disney music store from December last year, when the website/cards were first made public.

[Image courtesy: Disney]

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