Ariana Grande celebrated the Oscar nominations for “Wicked” with a throwback video of her performing a hit song from the musical as a child, while Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took to social media to share their emotional reactions to the nominations.

Ariana Grande couldn’t be happier to be an Oscar-nominated actress.

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 has recently revealed what made Wicked so enduring after earning her first-ever Oscar nomination for her role in Jon M. Chu movie.In a new interview with BBC News, the singer

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.

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.

Shortly after the Oscar nominations were announced, Ariana Grande took to Instagram to share her emotional reaction.

Ariana Grande wrote on Instagram that she "cannot stop crying, to no one’s surprise," after she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Wicked.' "I'm humbled and deeply honored to be in such brilliant company,

Oscar nominations were announced on Thursday. Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Demi Moore are among the many stars reacting to their 2025 Oscar nominations. Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday,

Wicked” continues to defy expectations, earning 10 Oscar nominations. Cynthia Erivo earned the best actress nomination for her role as Elphaba and Ariana Grande received the nod for

Ariana Grande stands to break the record for the most screentime for a supporting actor winner, but Wicked's rival Emilia Pérez stands in the way.

Jon M. Chu may be the toast of Hollywood, but the director still credits his hometown and the Bay Area for his enduring cinematic vision. Cover and feature liaison, Hope Patricia Daly, hpdpublicrelations.