Within “Wicked’s” storyline, “Defying Gravity” marks Elphaba’s reaction to discovering the Wizard of Oz does not actually have the magical powers that he claims to hold. Elphaba goes ...

In an interview with the Los Angeles Times published Wednesday, June 4, the Grammy winner, 38, admitted she has not tired of Wicked 's iconic song "Defying Gravity," despite its immense popularity.

When Elphaba is making her grand escape as she sings “Defying Gravity,” she enchants a broom to be able to fly and impressively makes her escape out of the tower on it.

A 10-year-old girl Detroit girl named Ava Dargin is going viral for her breathtaking performance of “Defying Gravity.” She met Cynthia Erivo on the TODAY Show.

She sings the Act 1 showstopper “Defying Gravity,” shooting into the air and the power of the moment ripped through her. “When the lights went off at the end of the song, I started sobbing.

Randy Rainbow Transforms Into Elphaba to Watch Trump ‘Defy Democracy’ in New Parody | Video “It’s time to cry ‘Buh-bye democracy,'” Rainbow sings Andi Ortiz March 5, 2025 @ 1:23 PM ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo reunited on last week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars to guest judge a special Wicked challenge! On episode seven of season 10, the queens were tasked ...

Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande kicked off the show on Sunday night with a performance from their nominated film, “Wicked.” Philip Cheung for The New York Times ...

In an interview with the Los Angeles Times published Wednesday, June 4, the Grammy winner, 38, admitted she has not tired of Wicked 's iconic song "Defying Gravity," despite its immense popularity.