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Singing for audiences and congregations, large and small since the tender age of 5; Singer,
Songwriter, Producer, Cynthia Liggins Thomas
has been blessed with the gift of music that stirs the heart of mankind for the Glory of God.
After
relocating from her birthplace, Bloomington, Illinois to New Orleans with her family, Cynthia embarked on a path that led her to earn a Certificate
of Music from the New
Orleans Center for Creative Arts and complete her studies in Vocal
Music Performance from Loyola University.
Realizing
the purpose of her musical gifts, after college she founded LuvMo Music; literally "Love More," with the heart and
intention of sharing "God's Love” through the music. Through Luvmo, she did her very first solo recording;
recorded background vocals for many artists; recorded demonstrative vocals for musicals and shows; and recorded jingles for
radio and television. In addition to a significant number of other performances, concerts and appearances, Cynthia was also a guest vocalist in a Gospel Brunch episode of the Emeril Live Show. (The
Food Network Channel)
As
a member of the Stellar Award nominated group BLESSED, Cynthia also served as writer/producer of the group's self-titled CD (Blessed) and their second release
(Journey for the Heart). The Journey for the Heart CD has had its place on the Billboard Gospel Top Forty chart, Billboard
Christian Top Forty chart and received two Stellar Award nominations.
Cynthia has worked and
appeared with a vast number of notable musicians and singers. In 2002, she was a guest artist on the Ellis Marsalis Jazz
at Christmas in New
Orleans
project which illustrates another style of
expression through her God-given gift.
In
2003, she recorded her first National/International solo album, "All About Love," by which came the release of her first Nationally
aired Music Video "Let Brotherly Love Continue." The video aired on Black Entertainment Television's "Lift Every
Voice," and Video Gospel; UPN's "Gospel TV," a host of other video shows throughout the country; and can still be
seen on “The Word Network.” Reaching the hearts of millions, she was also a musical
guest on The Harvest Show (LeSea), and Bobby Jones Gospel (BET). Featured on this release
is her eminent song, "Your Mercy," which is still greatly
blessing others on Gospel and Inspirational radio stations throughout the world. Recently "Collage," Cynthia's 2nd National/International
solo project, was released.
Although
thankful for the gift to inspire others through music, The Lord has made it very clear that He has called
Cynthia to tell others the Good News of the Kingdom of God through
spirit-led teaching, and other gifts along with music. Fruit of the Vine
Finally,
Cynthia is also very thankful for her family. She has been blessed
with a wonderful supporting husband and three beautiful children.
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