Busta Rhymes and Kelly Clarkson's Hamilton Mixtape Tracks Now Available
Two tracks from the upcoming Hamilton Mixtape are available now via Amazon with album preorders.
Kelly Clarkson's version of "It's Quiet Uptown" and "My Shot" (featuring Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz, and Nate Ruess) are the tracks that can be immediately downloaded with purchase. The album, inspired by the score of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway juggernaut Hamilton, will hit shelves December 2.
Directed by Thomas Kail and inspired by Ron Chernow's biography Alexander Hamilton, Hamilton explores the life of the American founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury, as well as his experiences as an orphan of the British West Indies who immigrated to the 13 Colonies and helped shape the United States of America. The show, which had its world premiere at the Public Theater, features a hip-hop score by Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, who also stars as the title character