Ariana Grande is aware of about “Well-liked.”
Grande, 31, proved her undisputed authority on the Depraved music after the official Instagram for the upcoming movie adaptation shared a lyric video on Wednesday, November 13.
The clip, which featured glimpses of Grande singing “Well-liked” as Glinda, obtained one of many lyrics unsuitable.
“I’ll train you the right poise if you speak to boys,” the pink textual content learn, which Grande was fast to right.
“It’s ‘ploys’ !!!!!! i really like you @wickedmovie 🥲🥹,” Grande commented, to the delight of Depraved followers.
“Ariana correcting the depraved account is so humorous 😭,” one X person wrote alongside a screenshot of the Instagram alternate.
“Solely Ariana might make correcting a packaging mistake look so iconic,” one other fan chimed in.
Enjoying Glinda in Depraved, which hits theaters on November 22, has lengthy been a dream for Grande. In 2011, the pop star tweeted about her aspirations to step into the great witch’s pink footwear after seeing the Broadway present that impressed the movie.
“Cherished seeing Depraved once more … wonderful manufacturing! Made me understand once more how badly I need 2 play Glinda in some unspecified time in the future in my life! #DreamRole,” she wrote on the time.
Grande additionally met Kristin Chenoweth, who originated the position of Glinda on Broadway, when she was only a child.
“She was perhaps seven or eight,” Chenoweth, 56, recalled throughout a 2019 look on Watch What Occurs Reside With Andy Cohen. “Her mother and grandma introduced her [backstage after a Wicked performance] and he or she sang a bit little bit of ‘Well-liked.’ And I believed, ‘Effectively, you’re fairly good.’”
Grande and Chenoweth went on to turn out to be pals, and the OG Glinda has been supportive of Grande taking over the enduring half.
“I’m excited for the world to see simply how humorous Ariana Grande is,” Chenoweth solely informed Us Weekly final month, including that she and Idina Menzel, who originated the position of Elphaba, “can’t wait” to see Grande and Cynthia Erivo reimagine their characters within the two-part film.
“We’re each actually glad for the ladies,” she stated. “If you happen to’re going to redo one thing, redo it. They usually every put their very own stamp on these elements.”
The magic of Grande’s full-circle involvement in Depraved prompted her to go by her full title, Ariana Grande-Butera, within the movie’s credit. Throughout an interview with Australian reporter Justin Hill earlier this month, she defined why she needed to pay tribute to her youthful self by utilizing her “little lady title” for the film.
“I simply really feel like this expertise was such a homecoming for me,” she shared. “I really feel like I got here residence to myself in a variety of methods by means of what I discovered from Glinda [and] from Elphaba. And that was my title after I went to see the present after I was 10 years outdated, and it felt like a extremely beautiful means of honoring that. It felt actually full circle, and it simply felt like one thing I needed to do.”
Ariana’s brother, Frankie Grande, took a second to reminisce concerning the siblings’ historical past with the musical after supporting the actress at Depraved‘s Los Angeles premiere on Saturday, November 9.
“From the second I got here residence from faculty and informed you about this new musical known as Depraved after seeing it in previews, to us operating backstage with Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel if you have been 10 years outdated on the Gershwin theatre, to you telling me you have been being solid as Glinda and we began sobbing on the toilet ground to this unbelievable premiere second in Los Angeles,” he wrote through X alongside footage of himself and Ariana on the premiere. “I’m so glad, excited, and overjoyed to say that you’re Glinda the great. I’m so pleased with you and I like you a lot.”