Miley Cyrus Performs Hands | Of Love With Linda Perry

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.

: 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. delivered a powerful and stripped-back live performance of

: Actress Ellen Page suggested Cyrus for the vocals because of her unique, raw voice and her vocal support for the LGBTQ community. Miley Cyrus Performs Hands of Love with Linda Perry