Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis stopped by Genius to chat about their song “If You Can Count,” one of the standout tracks from their concept album Warriors. The album reimagines the 1979 cult-classic film The Warriors with an all-female gang taking on New York City. This version features Ms. Lauryn Hill as Cyrus, and her powerful performance takes the track to another level. On today’s episode of Verified, the duo dives into what inspired the song, Lauryn Hill absolutely crushing it, weaving in real NYC history, and more!
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