Stand Up (Cynthia Erivo Song)
Stand up | |
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publication | October 25, 2019 |
length | 5:03 |
Author (s) | Joshuah Brian Campbell , Cynthia Erivo |
Label | Back Lot Music |
Award (s) |
Golden Globe nomination , Oscar nomination |
album | Harriet Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
Stand Up is a song written by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo for the film Harriet by Kasi Lemmons and sung by Erivo, who starred in the film as Harriet Tubman . It was during the Academy Awards 2020 as Best Original Song nomination.
Emergence
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The lyrics to Stand Up are by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Tony Award , Grammy , and Emmy award winner Cynthia Erivo . The song was written by Kasi Lemmons for the film Harriet . Erivo can be seen in the title role of the African-American escape helper Harriet Tubman . After filming was over, she sat down with Campbell to write the lyrics together. In the song Harriet describes how she leads her people to freedom armed with a rifle. It is the title song of the film that is played in the credits.
publication
Stand Up was released as download on October 25, 2019 by Back Lot Music and is included on the soundtrack album for the film .
Awards
Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2020
- Nomination for Best Song
- Nomination for Best Film Song ( Cynthia Erivo )
Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2019
- Award for Best Song - Fiction (Cynthia Erivo and Joshuah Brian Campbell )
NAACP Image Awards 2020
- Nomination for Best Song - Traditional (Cynthia Erivo)
- Nomination for best movie song
Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards 2020
- Award in the Original Song for Visual Media category (Cynthia Erivo and Joshuah Brian Campbell)
Web links
- Stand Up Official Lyric Video by Focus Features on YouTube (Video)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rachel Singh: Cynthia Erivo Showcases Her Vocals on Original Song for Harriet. In: pastemagazine.com, October 25, 2019.
- ↑ a b Kate Aurthur: Cynthia Erivo's 'Stand Up' Is a Rousing Civil Rights Anthem for 'Harriet'. In: Variety, November 1, 2019.
- ↑ Stand Up. In: azlyrics.com. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ↑ Brian Lowry: 'Harriet' adds Hollywood touch to Harriet Tubman's heroic tale. In: cnn.com, October 31, 2019.
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Stand-Up-Harriet-Cynthia-Erivo/dp/B07Z468KMK
- ↑ 2019 HMMA Winners . In: hmmawards.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ↑ Erik Anderson: 2020 NAACP Awards: Billy Porter, Lizzo, Regina King, Angela Bassett up for Entertainer of the Year. In: awardswatch.com, January 9, 2020.
- ↑ Erik Anderson: Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL) Awards: Hildur Guðnadóttir a double winner for 'Joker', 'Chernobyl'. In: awardswatch.com, January 8, 2020.