Aly & AJ
Aly Michalka played Keely on ‘Phil of the Future’ before her sister AJ joined her for the Disney Channel Film ‘Cow Belles.’ As a duo, Aly & AJ have released four albums and two EPs.
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Bella Thorne
Image Credit: Cindy Ord/GI Before releasing an album and two EPs, Bella Thorne played CeCe on Disney Channel’s ‘Shake It Up.’
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Britney Spears
Image Credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez/GI Before she was a global, Grammy-winning pop superstar with nine studio albums, she was cast in ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’ in 1992.
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Christina Aguilera
Image Credit: Frazer Harrison/GI Another ‘Mickey Mouse Club’ alumna is Christina Aguilera, who went on to dominate the pop music scene with nine albums and five Grammy wins.
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Demi Lovato
Image Credit: Emma McIntyre/GI Demi Lovato made their breakthrough as Mitchie in the ‘Camp Rock’ film franchise before starring as the titular role in ‘Sonny With a Chance.’ They then made the transition into music, gaining stardom with seven studio albums.
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Dove Cameron
Image Credit: Amy Sussman/GI Dove Cameron starred in ‘Liv and Maddie’ and the ‘Descendants’ franchise before branching out as a singer. Her sultry 2022 single “Boyfriend” blew up on TikTok and achieved RIAA gold status.
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Hayley Kiyoko
Image Credit: Kevin Winter/GI Hayley Kiyoko was the ultimate rocker in the 2010 Disney Channel movie, ‘Lemonade Mouth,’ before becoming the ultimate music star in real life, releasing two studio albums — 2018’s ‘Expectations’ and the upcoming 2022 album ‘Panorama.’
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Hilary Duff
Image Credit: Dia Dipasupil/GI Hilary Duff was Disney Channel’s “it girl” as the titular role in the network’s ‘Lizzie McGuire.’ She has since released five albums.
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Justin Timberlake
Image Credit: Jerod Harris/GI Like Britney and Christina, Justin Timberlake got his start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club.’ He went on to achieve superstar status as a member of boy band ‘NSYNC. In his solo career, he released five albums and won 10 Grammys.
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Miley Cyrus
Image Credit: Amy Sussman/GI Miley Cyrus starred as Hannah Montana in the popular Disney Channel series of the same name, releasing five soundtracks under the faux pop star alias. On her own, she has released seven studio albums and four EPs.
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Olivia Holt
Image Credit: Rich Fury/GI Olivia Holt has had a number of roles in Disney Channel series and films including ‘Kickin’ It,’ ‘Girl vs. Monster’ and ‘I Didn’t Do It.’ She has since released two EPs, 2016’s ‘Olivia’ and 2021’s ‘In My Feelings.’
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Olivia Rodrigo
Image Credit: Amy Sussman/GI Grammy winner Olivia Rodrigo launched her career with roles in Disney Channel’s ‘Bizaardvark’ and ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.’ After releasing her Hot 100 chart topper, “Drivers Liscense,” Rodrigo unveiled her debut studio album, ‘Sour.’
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Sabrina Carpenter
Image Credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez/GI Sabrina Carpenter made her breakthrough starring as Maya in ‘Girl Meets World.’ As a musician, she has released four studio albums.
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Selena Gomez
Image Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/GI Selena Gomez won hearts as Alex in ‘Wizards of Waverly Place,’ going on to release three albums with Selena Gomez & the Scene, three on her own and even a Spanish-language EP.
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Sofia Carson
Image Credit: Momodu Mansaray/GI Sofia Carson launched her acting career as a guest star on ‘Austin & Ally’ in 2014, before starring as Evie in the ‘Descendants’ franchise. In 2022, she released her self-titled debut album.
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Vanessa Hudgens
Image Credit: Mike Coppola/GI After skyrocketing into superstardom as Gabriella on ‘High School Musical,’ Vanessa Hudgens released two albums, 2006’s ‘V’ and 2008’s ‘Identified.’
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Zendaya
Image Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/GI Before starring in ‘Euphoria,’ contributing to the show’s soundtrack and releasing a number of solo singles, Zendaya starred as Rocky in Disney Channel’s ‘Shake It Up.’