Ghostbusters (song) in the closing credits to the "Real Ghostbusters" cartoon series as well as in a trailer for the 2009 . When the theme song of "Ghostbusters" was released, Huey Lewis sued Columbia Pictures and Ray Parker Jr. for plagiarism, stating that Parker's song was too similar to Lewis's "I Want a New Drug." Lewis had been approached to compose the main theme song for the film. The three parties settled out of court. Details of the settlement (specifically, that Columbia Pictures paid Lewis a settlement) remained confidential until 2001, when Lewis commented on the payment in an episode of VH1's
Rotten to the Core (song) was released as single on December 18, 2015 by Walt Disney Records. The decision to release the song was made to promote the computer-animated short-form series "", which Carson's version is the opening theme. The song was included in the soundtrack to the Disney Channel Original Movie "Descendants" (2015). On December 12, 2015, "Rotten to the Core" peaked at number one on the "Billboard" Kid Digital Songs. The song did not enter the "Billboard" Hot 100, but peaked at number five on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. On August 17, 2015, Carson performed the song at D23 Expo