A hip-hop musical approximately the founding father didn’t sound like a natural fit for Broadway’s traditionally more conservative crowd,but Lin-Manuel Miranda’s mix of rap and Sondheim could sign a shiftYou will hear Lin-Manuel Miranda’s audacious and exhilarating Hamilton, a biography of founding father Alexander Hamilton, or described as a hip-hop musical. This is as factual as it is wrong,which you can now hear for yourself. Even if you can’t make it over to Broadway (or afford a ticket once you’re there), you can buy the album from Atlantic Records or stream it on Spotify. Related: Hamilton review – founding father gets a hip-hop makeover Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com