Wicked’ sound mixer Simon Hayes details how the production teams came together to enable the film’s actors to sing live… all while performing the incredible stunts.

In the full interview, Ariana Grande also teased the new original song that she sings in the Wicked sequel, Wicked For Good. The song was written by Stephen Schwartz, the composer of the original Broadway musical, and is a “pivotal moment in Glinda’s journey.”

Ariana Grande also stated a brand-new song written for the Wicked sequel comes at “a pivotal moment in Glinda’s journey” during her recent appearance on the Awards Circuit Podcast (via Comic Book ).

Genuinely counting down the days until Wicked: For Good comes out and we get to do this entire press cycle all over again—and apparently the movie has some surprises. Specifically, a brand new Glinda song by composer Stephen Schwartz.

The ‘Wicked’ collection features seven dolls inspired by Ariana Grande's Glinda and Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba plus Marissa Bode’s character, Nessarose.

Ariana Grande has surpassed Taylor Swift for the most monthly listeners on Spotify for a female artist, with 123,700,287 listeners.

But in 2024’s Wicked, the majority of the songs, largely sung by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, are just as good as the original recordings featuring Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel. Some of the movie tracks, dare I say, are even better than their stage equivalents.

Actresses Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s on-screen chemistry prevailed over lost plot and questionable casting decisions in the musical-made-movie.

Ariana Grande shares thrilling details about her character Glinda's new song from the Wicked movie sequel, titled Wicked: For Good, to be released on November 21. In an interview on Variety's Awards Circuit podcast,

Fans of movie musical Wicked have been debating whether a vocal 'scratch' was unedited from Ariana Grande's rendition of 'Popular' for the Universal film.

For Good. Wicked was released in United States theaters in November 2024. A sequel, Wicked: For Good, is now scheduled to arrive in November 2025. It was previously announced that Wicked: For Good will include new music that was not featured in the original Broadway play.