Jimmy Fallon Challenges Lin-Manuel Miranda to a Freestyle Rap on 'The Tonight Show' (Video)

News Jimmy Fallon Challenges Lin-Manuel Miranda to a Freestyle Rap on "The Tonight Show" (Video)

Nov 07, 2015

Lin-Manuel Miranda, writer and star of the acclaimed new hip-hop Broadway musical Hamilton, sat down on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Nov. 6. Watch as he is challenged to a freestyle rap face-off against Tariq Luqmaan Trotter from The Roots.

Fallon asks Miranda to spin "The Wheel of Freestyle" for three words to incorporate in his rap. Check out clips from Miranda's appearance below.

As previously reported, Miranda hopes that his music from Hamilton could go mainstream and hit the radio. Click here to read more.

Lin-Manuel Miranda (star of Broadway's 'Hamilton the Musical') and Tariq from the Roots are given three random words they've never seen before and have to work them into a freestyle rap.
Posted by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday, November 6, 2015

Jimmy Fallon Challenges Lin-Manuel Miranda to a Freestyle Rap on "The Tonight Show" (Video)

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