“It was always Lauryn Hill and there was no Plan B,” Miranda says.
With a gender-bending twist.
Miranda and Davis recently sat down withEntertainment Weeklyto discuss how they landed the capricious raptress.
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis.EW
“It was always Lauryn Hill,” Miranda tells EW.
“I went, okay, we have this other thing.
So locking her down for the project proved an unenviable, but ultimately worthwhile, task.
She wants to do it, and we are in Spain,'” Miranda continues.
And we’ll always be grateful."
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But Davis also believes the “Ex-Factor” singer also had an admiration of bothThe Warriorsand Miranda.
“We’re so happy for her and for every single musician artist that made this happen.
It’s really unbelievable.”
With reporting by Yolanda Machado
