The 'Wicked' co-stars, who play Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, paid homage to the 'Wizard of Oz' with their opening medley.

Frankie Grande shared his unfiltered reaction to his sister, Ariana Grande, singing alongside her costar Cynthia Erivo at the ...

Oscars opened on a high note (literally), with a medley of songs from Wizard of Oz-based films performed by the stars of Wicked, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on ...

The show opened with a montage of films set in Los Angeles, a tribute to the city after wildfires ravaged the city in January. Then the stars of “Wicked” launched into a series of performances from ...

Ariana Grande sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and Cynthia Erivo sang Diana Ross' “Home” to kick off the 97th Academy Awards in a tribute to Los Angeles following wildfires that devastated the ...

Ariana Grande sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and Cynthia Erivo sang Diana Ross' “Home” to kick off the 97th Academy Awards in a tribute to Los Angeles following wildfires that ...

respectively — performed a medley of tunes from across the “Wizard of Oz” universe to open Hollywood’s biggest night. “Wicked” stars Cynthia Erivo (left) and Ariana Grande belted out ...

No one mourns the Wicked awards season campaign. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday evening with a medley highlighting musical selections from their ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo kicked off the 2025 Oscars with a performance of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” After Erivo’s solo, Grande joined her Wicked co-star to perform “Defying ...

The "Wicked" stars opened the Oscars with a gorgeous medley. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the 2025 Oscars with an epic performance medley of three songs across "The Wizard of Oz" universe.

By Esther Zuckerman The stars of “Wicked” Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened the Oscars with a spirited tribute to the cinematic versions of Oz, culminating in a rendition in “Defying ...

By Lexy Perez Associate Editor Both Grande and Erivo were nominated for their respective Wicked roles with Grande nominated in the supporting actress category and Erivo for best actress.