Miley Cyrus Performs Hands Of Love With Linda — Perry

: Actress Ellen Page suggested Cyrus for the vocals because of her unique, raw voice and her vocal support for the LGBTQ community.

: The song was written by Linda Perry specifically for the film Freeheld , which tells the true story of a lesbian couple fighting for equal rights. Perry reportedly wrote the demo in her car immediately after watching a screening of the movie. Miley Cyrus Performs Hands of Love with Linda Perry

: During the recording process, Perry noted that Cyrus arrived without an entourage, recording just a few takes in a professional and "classy" manner. : Actress Ellen Page suggested Cyrus for the

delivered a powerful and stripped-back live performance of the song "Hands of Love" alongside legendary songwriter and producer Linda Perry on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in October 2015. : During the recording process, Perry noted that

Watch Miley Cyrus and Linda Perry perform this moving anthem live on stage: Miley Cyrus Performs 'Hands of Love' with Linda Perry TheEllenShow YouTube• Oct 16, 2015