The release of the movie adaptation of “Wicked” last November, and the use of the song in its promotional materials, bolstered the popularity of “Defying Gravity” even further.

After Erivo’s solo, the pair launched into Wicked‘s ‘Defying Gravity’ – Grande stepped aside to let Erivo belt the song’s iconic battle cry as the floor elevated to lift her into the ...

Cynthia Erivo’s Ariana Grande-featuring “Defying Gravity” from Wicked retains the No. 1 slot on Billboard’s Top Movie Songs chart, powered by Tunefind (a Songtradr company), for January ...

To have these two huge people from Wicked able to sing Broadway-level ... So that kind of a heavy lift in a really tight schedule is super ambitious, but it’s the kind of thing that the Bond ...

Hank Azaria, the voice actor behind many beloved characters on The Simpsons, recently showcased his talent with a cover of the iconic Wicked song “Defying Gravity.” He shared a video of his ...

The 'Wicked' co-stars, who play Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, paid homage to the 'Wizard of Oz' with their opening medley. By Lexy Perez Associate Editor Both Grande and Erivo were nominated for ...

By Esther Zuckerman The stars of “Wicked” Ariana Grande and Cynthia ... culminating in a rendition in “Defying Gravity” from their nominated film. After a montage of classic onscreen ...

After Erivo’s solo, Grande joined her Wicked co-star to perform “Defying Gravity.” At one point, Grande stepped aside to watch Erivo belt the song’s high notes including the notable riff.