Cynthia Erivo unveils first solo release in four years, "Replay"
28 February 2025, 10:44
| Written by
Tyler Damara Kelly
Award-winning artist Cynthia Erivo has returned with the release of her new solo single "Replay".
The track was co-written alongside Justin Tranter (Selena Gomez, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga), and it marks her first solo release since 2021.
Erivo stars as Elphaba opposite Ariana Grande’s Glinda in Universal’s record-breaking film adaptation of the musical WICKED from director Jon M. Chu. Part One of of the film was released in November, with Part Two releasing on 21 November 2025. The first film has since become the highest grossing movie ever at the domestic box office based on a Broadway musical.
"Replay" is out now via Verve Records/Republic Records.
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