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Cynthia Erivo Gets Real About ‘Wicked: For Good,’ Coming Out & New Album ‘I Forgive You’ | Billboard Cover

Billboard cover star Cynthia Erivo shares insights into how she created ‘I Forgive You,' filming ‘Wicked: For Good,’ her queerness, and more!

Billboard cover star Cynthia Erivo is gearing up to release her new album, ‘I Forgive You.’ The actress and singer shares insights into how she created the album and discusses the differences between filming ‘Wicked’ and ‘Wicked: For Good.’ She also opens up about her queerness, the role ‘The Color Purple’ played in her journey of self-discovery, and her experiences performing on renowned stages such as Coachella and The Kennedy Center and more! 1 Vs. 1’ back in 2021 and I know that you’ve talked a little bit about how you know you weren’t 100% satisfied with that process. Well, most of it was made in the pandemic, which meant that I was apart from my producer, and though I worked with a lot of producers and a lot of writers, it was never — and they were all so lovely, and I had such a great time with each one of them — but they had different sounds, different things that they brought to it, and it didn’t feel like it was one uniform story.

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