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Moana 2: Why Lin Lin-Manuel Miranda Did Not Return As A Songwriter In The Disney Sequel
Original Moana songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda explains why he didn't return ... The Lion King over the Disney sequel. During a recent interview with THR, Miranda sets the record straight on his ...
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Why Didn't Lin-Manuel Miranda Write the Music for “Moana 2”? All About the Songwriter’s Absence — and the Two History-Making Composers Who Stepped In
Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear called Lin-Manuel Miranda for advice while working on the hit animated Disney sequel Lin-Manuel Miranda’s songs for Moana were so influential that they won him a ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda on Writing Songs for Disney’s ‘Moana’… and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
For his next act, Broadway conqueror Lin-Manuel Miranda tries to impress Disney fans (and his 2-year-old son) with the music of animated film Moana. By Melinda Newman Walt Disney himself couldn ...
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Why Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Experience Making Disney’s Encanto Was Totally Different Than Making Moana
Whereas Moana is a Disney movie with some of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s flavor, Encanto really involved Lin-Manuel Miranda being part of many more of the elements of the storytelling. He has a story ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote Songs for 'Moana' With His Son at His Side
"Hamilton"’s Lin-Manuel Miranda is the composer behind Disney's “Moana.” — -- Disney’s newest animated feature film, "Moana," features highly anticipated original music from "Hamilton ...
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Oscar Nominee Lin-Manuel Miranda Learned He Was Going to Be a Dad the Same Day He Booked 'Moana'
Moana composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, whose tune "How Far I'll Go ... the day he learned he had been hired to write the music for Disney’s latest animated movie. The 37-year-old had grown up ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda hits back at Moana 2 soundtrack criticism
Lin-Manuel Miranda has addressed complaints about the songs that make up the soundtrack of Moana 2. The Disney animated sequel had big boots to fill following the success of the 2016 and despite ...
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We All Owe Lin-Manuel Miranda an Apology After Moana 2
Without him, every song in Moana 2 is as flimsy and disposable as the last. Photo: Disney It’s perhaps a ... While the lyrics resemble Miranda’s just enough to make “Beyond” sound familiar ...
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‘Moana’ Offers Lin-Manuel Miranda a Break From ‘Hamilton’
During his entire run in “Hamilton,” actor-writer-composer Lin-Manuel Miranda wasn ... he’s the primary songwriter on Disney’s animated “Moana.” “It was like a joyous break.
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Disney’s Moana retread misses the Lin-Manuel Miranda magic
are essentially Miranda retreads. On the first, newcomer Rose Matafeo – voicing the brainy Loto, one of Moana’s crewmates – raps triplets like she’s Disney Eminem; on the second ...
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Why Didn't Lin-Manuel Miranda Write the Music for “Moana 2”? All About the Songwriter’s Absence — and the Two History-Making Composers Who Stepped In
Lin-manuel Miranda at the Gala Screening of 'Moana' on November 20, 2016 at Bafta in London, England ; Moana in Disney's 'Moana 2' (2024).