Who is Cynthia Erivo?

Cynthia Erivo is a multi-talented English entertainer who has gained fame as a singer and actress. Born in London in January of 1987, this artist has a Nigerian background through her parents.

Acting

Her acting career dates back to the early 2010s, which saw her feature in a number of theater productions including the musical play titled “Marine Parade”.  In 2015 she starred as Magdalene in an episode of the popular TV series “Chewing Gum”.

In 2019 she played the lead character, Harriet Tubman, in the famous biographical film named “Harriet”.

What Style is Cynthia Erivo?

Erivo’s musical career has seen her record and release songs in the following categories:

  • R&B
  • Urban contemporary
  • Soul
  • Broadway
  • Gospel

Notable Songs by Cynthia Erivo

Here are several famous songs from this English artist:

“Fly Before You Fall”

“God Only Knows” (with John Legend)

“Stand Up”

Accolades

Throughout her career, Erivo has earned numerous accolades. In 2021 her “Stand Up” song was selected for Grammys’ “Best Song Written for Visual Media”. In the end, this accolade went to “No Time to Die“, a song by US singer Billie Eilish.

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