Ariana Grande was not going to let the original Wicked song "Popular" turn into a hip-hop version.. Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of the original Broadway show - which debuted in ...

When it came to her take on Glinda, Ariana Grande didn’t want to stray too far from the original. Wicked composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz recently revealed that while recording the movie ...

Composer Stephen Schwartz said he and his team had considered radically updating the song. News. ... Here’s Why Ariana Grande Said ‘No’ to a Hip-Hop Version of ‘Popular’ in ‘Wicked ...

'Wicked' creator Stephen Schwartz has penned new songs with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.Getting to split Jon M. Chu's eagerly anticipated movie adaptation of the hit musical - in which Ariana ...

Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba and Ariana Grande is Glinda in <i>Wicked</i> Credit - Universal Pictures TIME spoke to Schwartz about key songs in Wicked, from Elphaba’s first big number to the ...

Stephen Schwartz, the original composer and lyricist of Wicked, tells PEOPLE he's "still working away every day" on the score for Wicked: ... Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in November 2024 ...

Ariana Grande was not going to let the original Wicked song “Popular” turn into a hip-hop version.. Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of the original Broadway show — which debuted ...

For the movie, Schwartz, music producer Greg Wells, and musical supervisor Stephen Oremus wanted to update the rhythm, but he remembers that Grande was adamant that they stay true to the original.