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Coming off of the massive box office success of “Wicked: For Good,” Cynthia Erivo is also making history.
Erivo was nominated for a Golden Globe for lead actress in a musical or comedy on Monday morning, marking her second nod. She received her first nomination just a year ago for “Wicked.”
With the two noms, Erivo became the first Black woman to be recognized twice in the female actor in a musical or comedy category. The award has been given out for several decades since the Golden Globes split the acting categories by genre in 1951.
A handful of Black women have had repeat nominations in the category‘s drama counterpart, including Halle Berry and Viola Davis.
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