Emmy, Grammy and Tony award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo transforms into the "Queen of Soul" in a new television series about American songstress Aretha Franklin.

The life of the late, great Aretha Franklin is featured in the latest installment of the Nat Geo limited series, "Genius." Cynthia Erivo takes on the role of the singer known as The Queen of Soul.

Cynthia Erivo has officially been announced as the star of a forthcoming National Geographic's global series, Genius Aretha. Deadline reports that the Tony, Emmy and Grammy-winning actress will play ...

Cynthia Erivo has portrayed Harriet Tubman, Aretha Franklin and, most famously, "Wicked" witch Elphaba. Tuesday night in Houston, however, she dazzled as simply herself. The global superstar performed ...

Cynthia Erivo is revealing a surprising Sisqó song as one of her all-time favorite vocal performances. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Erivo, 38, named Sisqó's "Thong Song" as one of her ...

Well ... as much of a surprise as it can be for a two-time Oscar nominee and Grammy winner to earn a nomination for playing the Queen of Soul in a highly promoted ...

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo has gone viral for a video interview in which she names her seven favorite vocal performances of all time. Erivo, 38, an award-winning British actress and singer, is renowned ...

*Cynthia Erivo recently shared her top seven vocal performances with Entertainment Weekly, and explained why Sisqo’s 2000 hit “Thong Song” tops the list alongside legends like Aretha Franklin and ...

Cynthia Erivo joins EW to share seven incredible vocal performances that continue to blow her mind. The multi-award-winning artist dives into the brilliance behind each performance, from Whitney ...