Cynthia Erivo's Aretha Franklin Will Blow You Away in First Trailer for Genius: Aretha

EXCLUSIVE: The Nat Geo network is pulling out all the stops for a March 11 world premiere of Genius: Aretha, the latest installment of its anthology series.

Aretha Franklin’s “Ain’t No Way” during a red carpet interview at the 2019 Tonys — explaining that it's her guilty pleasure song — she got a call from the producers of the National Geographic series “Genius: Aretha.”“I was like, ‘I beg your pardon,’” she continued.

Golden Globes were virtual this year, doesn’t mean that there wasn’t a number of fashion-forward looks thanks to the celebrities “in attendance. ” Cynthia Erivo, who was nominated last year as both a singer and actress for her role in Harriet, is the perfect example.

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© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine © @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Before Cynthia Erivo touched the Golden Globes red carpet Sunday night, she had already shut it all the way down.  MORE: The best 2021 Golden Globes gowns!The Harriet star, who served as a presenter on the NBC show, made our jaws drop when she popped up on Instagram wearing a stunning yellow Valentino trapeze dress and platform metallic heels.

She was nominated at last year's Golden Globes for Best Actress for her role in Harriet.  And Cynthia Erivo ensured all eyes were on her as she attended the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on Sunday.

Cynthia Erivo to make her virtual red carpet a show-stopping fashion show.The 34-year-old British actress stunned in a vibrant, neon green mesh dress from Valentino Couture — which held a bold, sculptural shape.

Golden Globes is putting the «person» in «in person» ceremony. Ava DuVernay, Colin Farrell, Gal Gadot, Tracy Morgan, Sandra Oh, Sarah Paulson, Amanda Seyfried, Ben Stiller, and Justin Theroux will present at the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced on Sunday.They join previously announced presenters Angela Bassett, Laura Dern, Salma Hayek, Jamie Lee Curtis Anthony Anderson, Awkwafina, Kevin Bacon, Sterling K.

Ellise Shafer administratorAhead of tonight’s Golden Globes, the final round of presenters has been announced.Ava DuVernay, Colin Farrell, Sandra Oh, Gal Gadot, Tracy Morgan, Sarah Paulson, Amanda Seyfried, Ben Stiller and Justin Theroux will all appear tonight to present awards to winners.They join previously announced presenters Anthony Anderson, Awkwafina, Kevin Bacon, Angela Bassett, Sterling K.

Cynthia Erivo is joining the literary world by writing her first children’s book. The Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning multi-hyphenateis set to debut her picture book, Remember to Dream, Ebere, it was announced Wednesday byLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers.

Golden Globes is putting the «person» in «in person» ceremony.Anthony Anderson, Tiffany Haddish, Kate Hudson, Margot Robbie and Kenan Thompson will present at this week's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced on Monday.They join Awkwafina, Cynthia Erivo, Annie Mumolo, Joaquin Phoenix, Kristen Wiig and Renee Zellweger.

Natalie Oganesyan editorLeading Black filmmakers, producers and writers opened up about what inspired them to enter cinema and the importance of capturing the Black diasporic experience on screen during a virtual panel co-hosted by the American Cinematheque and the African American Film Critics Association.In celebration of Black History Month, the “Black Identity Through Cinema” panel featured Cynthia Erivo, Philippe Lacôte, Franklin Leonard, Ekwa Msangi and Euzhan Palcy, as well as Shaka King

Golden Globes is putting the «person» in «in person» ceremony.Kevin Bacon, Sterling K.

the 2021 Golden Globes is here and it includes some of last year’s winners and fan favorites.Awkwafina, Cynthia Erivo, Joaquin Phoenix, Renée Zellweger, and “Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar” writers and stars Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are some of the names who will pass out awards to the best in movies and TV on Feb.

Cynthia Erivo I’ve been lucky enough to play women who have marked history with their brilliance, and at the same time have somehow changed the way we see the world.Like many of the Black women in history, they sort of get forgotten. Harriet Tubman was one of the women that I was astounded by, after realizing that her story hadn’t been told for a wider audience and that there are still so many people who don’t know who she is.I have this passion to want to make that right.

It’s T-minus 11 days before 2021’s first major awards show, and the Golden Globes is staffing up on presenters. Awkwafina, Cynthia Erivo, Joaquin Phoenix, Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo and Renée Zellweger make up the first batch of folks who will hand out the hardware on February 28.

(CNN)Cynthia Erivo is putting on the crown of the Queen of Soul in the new trailer for National Geographic's "Genius: Aretha." The Emmy award-winning series is set to return March 21 with a new installment that focuses on the life of Aretha Franklin.

Cynthia Erivo wears her crown high as she becomes the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, in the new trailer for Genius.

Aretha Franklin’s story is finally coming to television via the third installment of National Geographic’s anthology series,.