And yes, it is a universe. Since the release of the first movie in 2001, there's been another three movies in the franchise; Shrek 2, Shrek the Third, and Shrek Forever After.

The Shrek 2 Soundtrack continued the trend of jaunty pop songs and inspired covers, including the cast members themselves famously covering Holding Out for a Hero and Livin' la Vida Loca at the ...

Fairy Godmother’s version of ‘Holding Out For a Hero’ in ‘Shrek 2’ As the sequel to Dreamworks’ original animated film, this production featured characters Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona.

The shuttle drivers are nothing short of heroes. Honorable mention to the synth-pop Frou Frou version of “Holding out for a Hero” featured in the “Shrek 2” credits.

In 1984 the singer Bonnie Tyler recorded the song Holding Out for a Hero. It never made it high in the charts but the song became incredibly popular in a number of films during the 1980s including ...

The song, Counting Crows’ “Accidentally in Love,” is the first single from the “Shrek 2” soundtrack, which Geffen Records releases May 11. The DreamWorks Pictures movie opens May 21 in U ...

Whatever the quest undertaken by the green guy in "Shrek 2" turns out to be, the search for music for the animated movie has proved to be nearly as much of an adventure.