Miranda has also been working on a concept album titled “Warriors,” as well as some original songs for the forthcoming film “Mufasa: The Lion King.” The former features some hip-hop legends, including Nas, Lauryn Hill and Ghostface Killa.

The Hamilton creator noted that when he was writing the music for the prequel, he didn’t have to listen to The Lion King album because it’s so ingrained in people’s bloodstream by now. He also noted he was excited to work with LEBO M, the South African producer and composer who worked on the original film.

Walt Disney Records has announced a release date for the soundtrack to Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King. The Mufasa: The Lion King, featuring all-new songs from Tony-winning composer, Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, renowned for his groundbreaking works like Hamilton and Encanto, is embarking on another ambitious project: Mufasa: The Lion King.

The Lion King video for its upcoming musical prequel to the 2019 remake of The Lion King. It is scheduled to arrive in theaters on0, 2024. “The film explores the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands.