Lin-Manuel Miranda responds to 'Hamilton' slavery criticism

When the Hamilton movie was released a few weeks ago, everyone couldn’t stop talking about Jonathan Groff and his spit.

Walter Mercado in ‘Mucho Mucho Amor.’ (Photo courtesy Netflix)

There are so many theories out there about the final moment in the musical Hamilton, which is now streaming on Disney+, and Lin-Manuel Miranda is sharing his thoughts on all the interpretations.

 Lin-Manuel Miranda  missed his shot to perform for  Beyoncé  back in 2015. When the Grammy winner and her husband JAY-Z went to watch the Broadway smash hit Hamilton in New York City, they did not get the chance to see the original Alexander Hamilton a.k.a.

Lin-Manuel Miranda chatted with Apple Music's Zane Lowe Tuesday (July 7) to talk about Hamilton, his Broadway musical-turned-Disney+ movie, and its affectionate connection to hip-hop.Telling the story of one of America's Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton meant encapsulating how Hamilton wrote as a form of resistance and proved the pen was mightier than the sword during the fight for people's liberation during a historical large-scale revolution, similar to the work of rappers in Miranda's

Hamilton” has fallen under scrutiny over its glorification of slave owners.Miranda, 40, took to Twitter on Monday to respond to those critics.This wave of criticism stems from the buzzy July 3 release of the show’s movie version on the streaming service Disney+, more than a year ahead of schedule, bringing with it a much wider audience.On Sunday, Tracy Clayton — host of the Netflix podcast “Strong Black Legends” — tweeted that “ ’Hamilton’ the play and the movie were given to us in two different

Lin-Manuel Miranda has acknowledged he failed to fully address the U.S.

“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda called criticism of the smash-hit Broadway musical “fair game” following its release on the Disney+ streaming platform. The musical debuted in 2015 telling the biographical story of Alexander Hamilton and a handful of the other Founding Fathers through song.

There’s no doubt that Hamilton is a really popular and beloved musical but that is not to say that it doesn’t have its flaws, something many, especially now amid the BLM protests have pointed out. That being said, Lin-Manuel Miranda wants everyone to know that he is taking their complaints about the play very seriously.

The release of the “Hamilton” film on Disney+ has renewed both praise and criticism towards Lin-Manuel Miranda’s breakout project.

With the massive success of the Hamilton movie this weekend, there has also been a renewed conversation about the show and how it portrays history.

Hamilton is streaming and no one’s more thrilled than creator  Lin-Manuel Miranda  and his family. The lauded composer broke from his usual poetic format on Twitter to live tweet the phenomenon’s Disney+ debut along with fans and his wife Vanessa Nadal.

Vanessa Nadal is poking fun at husband Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s love life in Hamilton.

Lin-Manuel Miranda is opening up about just how the idea of a hip-hop musical of Hamilton came to him.

Lin-Manuel Miranda is opening up about the decision to have some actors in Hamilton play two different characters.

first debuted on Broadway in 2015, it was an immediate hit.

The Broadway musical Hamilton is almost completely sung-through, so the cast album features nearly every moment in the show… except one scene.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn addition to the July 3 release of the filmed version of the Tony-winning musical Hamilton, Disney+ and TheUndefeated.com will put more shine on the groundbreaking musical with the special The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth with Kelley Carter, which will debut on the same day.In the first collaboration between the streamer and the online platform, the roundtable discussion will feature Hamilton director as Thomas Kail as well as the musical’s