Ariana Grande Would 'Absolutely Not' Sing New Version Of This 'Wicked' Song, Composer Says
Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist behind the musical film, said Grande wanted no part of a remixed take on the song.
Ariana Grande Rejected ‘Wicked' Composer Stephen Schwartz's Idea of Wanting to Make a Hip-Hop Version of "Popular"
"Absolutely not, don't do it. I want to be Glinda, not Ariana Grande playing Glinda," the singer, who stars in the Universal movie adaptation of the musical, said.
Here’s Why Ariana Grande Said ‘No’ to a Hip-Hop Version of ‘Popular’ in ‘Wicked’
Critics and fans alike have been raving about Ariana Grande ‘s performance as Glinda in the new film adaptation of Wicked. But according to the show’s original composer, one of her most pivotal scenes almost sounded very different.
Ariana Grande refused to change a classic Wicked song
Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz has revealed that Ariana Grande refused to make a suggested change to a classic song.
Why the Eternally "Popular" French Manicure Is So Perfect for Ariana Grande in 'Wicked'
From the moment she floats down from the sky in a giant pink bubble, Ariana Grande's Glinda in Wicked is styled to convince anyone who meets her that she's good. The so-called "good witch" wears a frothy,
Ariana Grande fans all have same reaction as they spot strange Wicked tattoo
Ariana Grande has a massive hand tattoo in tribute to her role as Glinda the Good Witch in Wicked - but some fans have claimed they could barely make out the inking.
Fans Found the Swarovski Necklace Ariana Grande Wore in 'Wicked' and It's on Sale for Under $100
I mean, makes sense since Ariana Grande is a Swarovski ambassador! And either way, the butterfly necklace is on sale right in time for Black Friday, reduced from $119 to $83 in the blue colorway. While you're running to buy this,
Ariana Grande shot down controversial idea for Wicked movie: "Absolutely not"
Ariana Grande wanted to make sure Wicked stuck to its roots as she took on the role of Glinda in the buzzy movie adaptation of the iconic musical.
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‘I just stole it from Beethoven’: Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz on how he wrote ‘Defying Gravity’
Stephen Schwartz sat down with Classic FM to break down the hit song ‘Defying Gravity’. American musical theatre legend and ...
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Wicked's Stephen Schwartz & Winnie Holzman Reveal How They Split Their Broadway Classic Into Two Movies
Wicked has been a cultural phenomenon for over two decades, since its Broadway debut in 2003, in no small parts thanks to the ...
Composer Stephen Schwartz on how that electric ‘Wicked’ cameo came to be
Menzel and Chenoweth’s cameo occurs toward the end of the film, during Glinda and Elphaba’s memorable duet, “One Short Day,” ...
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Wicked soundtrack: who composed it and what are the famous songs?
Stephen Schwartz’s bewitching musical vision has been brought to life for the silver screen. But what are all the songs in ...
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‘Wicked: The Soundtrack’ Album Review: Stephen Schwartz’s World-Beating Song Score Gets Its Due, and So Do the Divas Who Deliver It
The 'Wicked' soundtrack album merits separate listens, to really take in a Stephen Schwartz score that sends Ariana Grande ...
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What’s next for Wicked? Key details on part 2’s 2025 release
Fans of “Wicked” won’t have to wait long to return to the magical Land of Oz. The highly anticipated second part of the film ...
14 'Wicked' easter eggs you may have missed, from big cameos to subtle 'Wizard of Oz' references
The "Wicked" movie references the musical and "The Wizard of Oz." You probably caught its biggest cameos, but you may have ...