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Here are a few of numerous comments from the video clip:
"@franklyankish" commented, "Wow, her performance was absolutely incredible! She truly brought the character to life."
Another user, "@Boytrapbradshaw," shared a different version of the video on December 24, exclaiming, "For Fantasia to move me like this during a mere table read, you all better show your support for 'The Color Purple' tomorrow."
Meanwhile, "@iamMelsmith" expressed eternal gratitude for Fantasia, recognizing her extraordinary voice and soul.
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Fantasia Barrino was first hesitant to reprise the role for the musical film adaptation. Barrino had already played the character on Broadway, running from April 2007 to January 2008. Eventually, Barrino took on the challenge to play the character yet again the musical film. Reflecting on her decision, she expressed gratitude for not allowing her past experience with Celie (which was similar to her own struggles in life) to hinder her from pursuing something remarkable.Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg produced the film and it opened tonight for the public to see.
Source: Yahoo