‘Moana’ star Auli’i Cravalho gets hit in the head while performing ‘How Far I’ll Go’

The voices behind the characters of “Moana” livened the Oscar stage on Sunday night, with “Moana” actress Auli’i Cravalho and one of the film’s music writers, Lin-Manuel Miranda , performing the Academy Award-nominated song “How Far I’ll Go.” Miranda, who Dwayne Johnson introduced as his “twin,” rapped an original prologue before Cravalho, 16, took over singing duties as dancers — clad in blue attire — brought the film to life on stage, creating an oceanic look with scarves.

Oscars 2017: Red Carpet Arrivals

Check out what Hollywood’s biggest stars are wearing as they head into Dolby Theatre for the 2017 Academy Awards Ruth Negga, Lucas Hedges and Auli’i Cravalho are just a few stars who have walked the red carpet at the 89th Academy Awards Click below for the top news from around the Bay Area and beyond. Sign up for our newsletters to be the first to learn about breaking news and more.