Cynthia Erivo talks about songs and artists that remind her of her childhood and continue to influence her as an artist, including Brandy’s “Almost Doesn’t Count,” Mary J. Blige's “You Are My Everything,” and “But You First” by new artist Manana Music. Tune in Sun. Dec. 31 at 8/7c on PBS to catch the next episode of #KenCenNextPBS with "Cynthia Erivo and Friends." | The Kennedy Center

Cynthia Erivo at the Oscars Glambot

Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks share a sweet moment on the #Oscars red carpet. | People

Cynthia Erivo Oscars Glambot