Her performance in “Wicked” was nominated for an Oscar—but true fans already knew she was a gifted comic actress

The pop singer and costar Cynthia Erivo offer up behind-the-scenes secrets in the movie's digital bonus features

Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will be traveling from London to the U.S. when Oscar nominations are announced.

Ariana Grande jokingly revealed that the “concrete jungle,” and the mythical land of “OZ” collided in the digital release of her record-breaking film, which she filmed with co-star Cynthia Erivo.

Underwood’s decision to sing at Trump’s inauguration took many of her fans by surprise. The eight-time Grammy winner and “American Idol” veteran publicly expressed her support for same-sex marriage in 2012, prompting many LGBTQ+ listeners to believe they’d found a rare ally in country music, which is still perceived as conservative.

In the unlikely event that you missed it, Ari received a first-time Oscar nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category for her showstopping performance as Glinda in Jon M. Chu’s Wicked adaptation, which came out in November.

Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the beloved stage musical is walking the yellow brick road all the way to the 2025 Oscars, scoring 10 nominations including best picture, lead actress and supporting actress.

Ariana Grande, a singer and actress who can count numerous wins and nominations to her name, is now an Oscar nominee for her role in Wicked, a nomination that Grande calls the “absolute honor” of her life.

Wicked fever reaches Billboard ’s Top Movie Songs chart, powered by Tunefind (a Songtradr company), as Cynthia Erivo ’s “Defying Gravity,” featuring Ariana Grande, rises to No. 1 on the December 2024 survey.

As Michelle Yeoh reacted to the news that 'Wicked' received 10 Academy Award nominations, she noted that she and the film's cast were disappointed to learn that their director Jon M. Chu did not get nominated for Best Director.

Ariana Grande has been nominated for an Academy Award for her role in the movie adaptation of Wicked and fans have been left 'sobbing' over a key detail in her emotional post