The Hamilton Mixtape: CD

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THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE is the follow-up album to the ground-breaking Hamilton cast recording. The mixtape, co-produced by Questlove and Black Thought for The Roots, is a collection o f songs from the hit Broadway show covered and re-interpolated by some of today’s biggest music all-stars including Chance The Rapper, Sia, and Alicia Keys. “I really wanted the hip-hop community to embrace Hamilton because it’s a love letter to them” said Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. “It’s funny that this [mixtape] was my first idea, and now it’s come full cycle.” With it’s dense, fun, and inspiring lyrics, The Hamilton Mixtape is destined to break the existing boundaries between hip-hop and Broadway. To quote Questlove, “This is a key moment for Broadway and for music.” Show more