Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Mufasa’ and Secret to a Disney Hit

Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Mufasa’ and the Secret to a Disney Hit
The “Hamilton” creator, who crafted the soundtrack for the new prequel to “The Lion King,” reflects on writing songs that have a universal appeal.
Lin-Manuel Miranda recalls the 'Mufasa' line that brought 'the first lump in my throat'
Barry Jenkins and Lin-Manuel Miranda discuss their efforts to deepen the "Lion King" legacy – and add tunes to the Disney song canon – with "Mufasa."
Lin-Manuel Miranda on Mufasa: The Lion King Soundtrack, Villain Anthem
After winning Grammys for his 'Moana' and 'Encanto' songs, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote original tracks for Disney's 'Mufasa: The Lion King.'
Star turn led Lin-Manuel Miranda away from ‘safe path’
Once you know what’s right for you, then you have everything,” says Miranda, whose latest project was penning tracks for “Mufasa: The Lion King.”
Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda 'can't predict' which song will be a fan favorite in 'Mufasa'
Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda spoke to Yahoo Entertainment's Taryn Ryder about his songs in the new Disney animated movie "Mufasa: The Lion King." Miranda told Ryder that he wasn't able to predict fan favorite songs from his previous movies and said he "can't predict" which song will be a hit with audiences in "Mufasa.
Here’s how Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborated on ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’
Lin-Manuel Miranda tells USA TODAY how proud he is of how much music got to tell the story in “Mufasa: The Lion King.”
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s lyrics lift heavy storyline in Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’
The award-winning songwriter delivers joy bomb lyrics between the betrayal storylines in "Mufasa: The Lion King."
Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda share inspiration behind 'Mufasa: The Lion King'
Director Barry Jenkins and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda told ABC7 Chicago's Hosea Sanders about this epic achievement. Miranda talked about his inspiration for the music.
'Mufasa: The Lion King' Interviews with Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Seth Rogen & More!
Mufasa: The Lion King” has some huge talent attached to the cast including Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Tiffany Boone. We sat down with all of them, as well as director Barry Jenkins and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda,
‘Here’s My Message:’ That Time Lin-Manuel Miranda Called Out Jon M. Chu For Reusing In The Heights Choreography In Wicked
Hey, Jon M. Chu, Lin-Manuel Miranda has a message for you. With both Chu’s film Wicked and Miranda’s Lion King prequel Mufasa ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda on Whether He’d Make a ‘Hamilton’ Movie After ‘Wicked’s’ Success: ‘If Someone’s Got an Idea, Holla at Me’
Lin-Manuel Miranda is not throwing away his shot to make the perfect “Hamilton” movie. “I’ve always said I’m open to it, if I hear a director with a great take,” Miranda told Variety ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda: ‘I have a Pulitzer and a MacArthur Genius Grant. I’m already something no one else is’
“It’s almost an endangered species at this point,” says Miranda. “But I grew up in the era of the romantic Disney ballad, ‘Kiss the Girl’, ‘A Whole New World’, ‘Beauty and the ...