Stand Up - Music - Performed By Cynthia Erivo - Harriet - Now In Theaters May 2026

After completing production on Harriet , Cynthia Erivo collaborated with songwriter Joshuah Brian Campbell to write a song specifically for the film's end credits.

Erivo was inspired to work with Campbell after seeing his viral performance of "Sing Out, March On" at Harvard. After completing production on Harriet , Cynthia Erivo

Erivo received rare dual Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and Best Original Song for the same film. Beyond the film, "Stand Up" has been embraced

Beyond the film, "Stand Up" has been embraced as a modern protest song and a call to action for social justice and equality. The song serves as a powerful tribute to

The song quickly became a standout of the film’s soundtrack, earning Erivo significant recognition in both the acting and music worlds.

is the emotional, gospel-tinged anthem for the film Harriet , written and performed by Cynthia Erivo , who stars as the legendary abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The song serves as a powerful tribute to Tubman’s legacy of courage and her tireless fight for freedom. The Creation of an Anthem

The song incorporates themes of hope and perseverance, even using Harriet Tubman's reported last words: "I go to prepare a place for you". Critical Acclaim and Recognition