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Why are people 'holding space' for 'Defying Gravity’, and what does that even mean?
As if “Wicked” hasn’t already taken over the internet enough, a moment from one of the stars’ press interviews has turned into the latest meme. Here’s an explainer.
Are you holding space for all these ‘Defying Gravity’ Wicked memes?
The phrase “holding space” in the context of the Wicked song “Defying Gravity” comes from Out Magazine reporter Tracey E. Gilchrist as she interviewed Erivo and Ariana Grande during the press tour. “I’ve seen, this week, people are taking the lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’ and really holding space with that,” she said. “And feeling power in that.”
Behind the meme: Why "Wicked" fans are "holding space" for "Defying Gravity"
The internet has been inundated with a press tour moment from the film "Wicked" that's been memed around the world: Actress Cynthia Erivo, overcome with emotion, shares she's stunned to hear people have been taking lyrics from the "Wicked" song "Defying Gravity" and "really holding space with that.
What Does ‘Holding Space’ for ‘Defying Gravity’ Mean, Really? The Viral Meme, Explained
If you are still desperate to make sense of the notion of “holding space for the lyrics to ‘Defying Gravity,’” the patron saint of queer media herself has since clarified what she meant in this specific context.
How and why “Wicked” expanded 'Defying Gravity' into a lengthy climax scene
If that weren't hard enough, filming the conclusion of the number also proved to be an extra-emotional experience. It was all that was left to finish filming when production paused during the dual Hollywood strikes last year. So it ended up being Grande and Erivo's last days on set when they returned to set in January of this year.
Why are people “holding space” for Defying Gravity? Wicked meme explained
Fans are “holding space” for the Wicked song Defying Gravity online as part of a new viral meme that has taken over the internet.
Are you ‘holding space' for ‘Defying Gravity'? Here's what the concept actually means, from a psychologist
A recent interview with “Wicked” stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande spurred discussion on what the phrase “holding space” really means.
Journalist Behind That 'Wicked' 'Holding Space' Interview Tries To Explain What That Means
Tracy Gilchrist went viral last week for her comment about the song "Defying Gravity" during an interview with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
What Is ‘Holding Space’ For Defying Gravity About? Wicked Meme Explained
Discover the viral 'Holding Space for Defying Gravity' meme from the Wicked movie; join the online fun now! The post What Is ‘Holding Space’ For Defying Gravity About? Wicked Meme Explained appeared first on ComingSoon.
41 Funny Tweets About "Wicked" To Hold Space And Feel Power With
The stage production of “Wicked” has been a fan favorite for years, and with the recent release of its big-screen adaptation, the internet has been buzzing. From clever quips about the film’s jaw-dropping musical performances to the instantly iconic “Holding Space and Feeling Power With the Lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’” meme,
Ok So... How Do You Actually ‘Hold Space’ For ‘Defying Gravity’?
Another viral interview moment from the Wicked press tour reflects both an internet-dominating new meme and wider questions about ‘therapy speak’.
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