Five Stages of Reading the Hamilton Mixtape Track List

This past Thursday the Shakespeare of our time, Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, In the Heights, Moana), announced the pre-order and release dates for the Hamilton Mixtape. The pre-order is available starting Friday, November 4th and the mixtape is expected to drop December 2nd.

Five Stages of Reading the Track List:

1. When you see that The Roots take up the first two spots on the list:

Good, everything is good so far. Man, I just love Questlove and…

2. OH MY GOD USHER IS SINGING “WAIT FOR IT” ARE YOU KIDDING ME?! WHAT KIND OF MAGIC IS THIS?

3. Tracks 8 & 9 are sung by Kelly Clarkson and Alicia Keys OH HELL YE…oh, oh no – they are singing “It’s Quiet Uptown” and “That Would Be Enough.” Good thing I bought this casket to complete my order:

4. John Legend got “History Has its Eyes on You.”

5. Chance The Rapper singing “Dear Theodosia (Reprise)”

The Full Track List is as follows:

1. No John Trumbull (Intro) – The Roots
2. My Shot (feat. Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz and Nate Ruess) [Rise Up Remix] – The Roots
3. Wrote My Way Out – Nas, Dave East, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Aloe Blacc
4. Wait for It – Usher
5. An Open Letter (feat. Shockwave) [Interlude] – Watsky
6. Satisfied (feat. Miguel and Queen Latifah) – Sia
7. Dear Theodosia (feat. Ben Folds) – Regina Spektor
8. Valley Forge (Demo) – Lin-Manuel Miranda
9. It’s Quite Uptown – Kelly Clarkson
10. That Would Be Enough – Alicia Keys
11. Immigrants (We Get the Job Done) – K’naan, Snow Tha Product, Riz MC, Residente
12. You’ll Be Back – Jimmy Fallon and The Roots
13. Helpless (feat. Ja Rule) – Ashanti
14. Take a Break (Interlude) – !Ilmind
15. Say Yes to This – Jill Scott
16. Congratulations – Dessa
17. Burn – Andra Day
18. Stay Alive (Interlude) – J.PERIOD and Stro Elliot
19. Slavery Battle (Demo) – Lin-Manuel Miranda
20. Washington’s by Your Side – Wiz Khalifa
21. History Has Its Eyes on You – John Legend
22. Who Tells Your Story (feat. Common and Ingrid Michaelson) – The Roots
23. Dear Theodosia (Reprise) – Chance The Rapper and Francis and The Lights

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