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"Popular" was written by the composer Stephen Schwartz for the first act of the 2003 musical Wicked. It is sung by the character Glinda and is considered the character's definitive song, while also including brief dialogue interludes by Elphaba. While writing the song, Schwartz imagined one of "those cheerleaders" — "She was the most popular ...
“Wicked” is “very very popular” — on the big screen, and now on video-on-demand. In a rare display of transparency for downstream revenues, Universal reported the big-budget musical has ...
“Wicked” composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz revealed in an interview with the Los Angeles Times that he pitched Ariana Grande on a different version of “Popular” for the film ...
“Wicked” earned $46.7 million from 3,888 theaters across Friday and preview screenings, a good chunk of which were held earlier in the week than Thursday, which is the traditional kick-off for ...
WICKED, from left: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, director Jon M. Chu, on set, 2024. ph: Giles Keyte /© Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
Jon M. Chu’s film stays true to the beloved musical, but with some changes. That’s why it works.
It’s worth noting that a hip-hop song called “Popular Song” inspired by Wicked’s “Popular” appears on singer Mika’s 2012 album, The Origin of Love and features the Lebanese-French ...
Ariana Grande put her foot down when it came to making one major change in the film adaptation of Wicked. The 31-year-old pop star plays Glinda the Good alongside Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp.