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How Shea Diamond & Justin Tranter's 'I Am America' Took on a New Life of Defiant Joy

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We're Here."It had to be for the show, so we needed to talk about We're Here and have it represent what the show stands for, but I still wanted to make sure it feels like a Shea Diamond song," Tranter recalls of the initial writing session. " Like, 'What can we say that no one else has the guts to say?'"The result was just that -- an anthem of love, joy and acceptance that wasn't afraid to fly in the face of those who would detract from queer people, transgender people, or people of color.

Lyrics such as "my existence is a riot, so don't you dare even try it" land with both delight and defiance. Or as Tranter put it, "a Shea Diamond song."But in the two months since the song was officially released, it has gone on to become something.

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