She wasn’t the only one to make history at the 2025 Oscars. Wicked ’s costume designer Paul Tazewell became the first Black ...

They eventually came together to sing Wicked‘s “Defying Gravity.” Audience members were left crying, Ethan Slater was cheering and viewers immediately knew this was going to be a show!

The two opened the show with an emotional performance paying tribute to their film Wicked, which is nominated for Best Picture. Ariana kicked it off with a beautiful rendition of Judy Garland's iconic ...

The stars also paid tribute to “The Wizard of Oz,” with Grande singing “Over the Rainbow,” and “The Wiz,” with Erivo singing “Home.” ...

The 97th Oscars awards took place on March 3, with the stars of Hollywood turning out to celebrate the talents of the film industry ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo brought Oz to the Oscars, kicking off the 97th annual ceremony with a magical musical medley from “The Wizard of Oz,” “The Wiz” and “Wicked.” After a tribute to Los ...

Grande (whose sparkly dress was adorned with a ruby red slipper ... belt out her character’s famous battle cry. Once Erivo hit that impossibly high final note, audiences leapt to their feet ...

Grande, dressed in a dazzling ruby-red gown, began with Over the Rainbow, while Erivo followed with a soul-stirring rendition of Home. They then united for Defying Gravity, earning a standing ...

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