Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Negotiated 'Wicked' Pay

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo 'Went Through Our Contracts Together' Before Signing on to “Wicked”: 'Her Needs Become My Needs'
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo weren’t just in sync on the Wicked set— but prior to filming as well. The actresses revealed in an interview with Variety published on Thursday, Jan. 2, that after being hired as the two leads of the film, they worked together to ensure that both of their needs were met on the set.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Know What Glinda and Elphaba Mean to Wicked Fans
The emotional press tour for Wicked continues on to awards season as the film hits its digital release. And listen, at this point complaining about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s displays of sisterhood is tired from anyone who hasn’t shot two films back to back and sung the musical’s iconic songs live.
Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Throw Water on Pay Disparity Rumors
This month, its stars and director covered Variety and addressed at least two of the promotion cycle’s most persistent rumors: that Grande and Erivo were paid vastly different sums, and Grande’s apparent voice change.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Finally Discuss That Weird Closeness They Had During the 'Wicked' Press Run
No one has had a better press run than singers Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo of “Wicked.” And despite the internet clowning the duo for their close — sometimes too much for comfort — friendship, the pair said it was all organic.
Cynthia Erivo Vows Chaos if Ariana Grande Doesn’t Get Her ‘Wicked’ Oscar Nod
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are preparing to give a 'Wicked' performance at this year’s Oscars. Both actresses are expected to be nominated in the supporting actress category at the 2025 Oscars for their 2024 release.
Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo break silence on ‘Wicked’ pay gap rumours
Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have recently broken silence on movie’s contract and payment issue.The actresses opened up about the “rare” step they took to
How to watch 'Wicked' at home: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are coming to the small screen
Consider this a late Christmas present. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande star as the green-skinned, magically gifted Elphaba and her pink-loving polar opposite bestie Glinda. The stage show's lyricist,
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's Full Met Gala Performance Unveiled
Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo took the stage at the Met Gala to perform a powerful rendition of When You Believe from The Prince of Egypt. Cara Delevingne has just released the full performance in an Instagram post to begin the new year.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Were ‘Really F—ing Honest’ About Their ‘Wicked’ Pay and Contracts
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were equal partners for Wicked, both in front of and behind the camera. The actresses opened up about working together to establish equal salaries while filming the two-part movie musical in a joint interview with Variety published on Thursday.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were ‘really f – – king honest’ as they negotiated ‘Wicked’ salaries together
Salaries before Shiz University. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have officially confirmed they got paid the same amount for “Wicked.” “We went through our contracts together and called each other up.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Tell All on ‘Wicked’ Oscar Buzz, Queer Glinda, That Viral Press Tour and What to Expect From Part 2
"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are ready to shine at the Golden Globes.
Breaking Baz: ‘Wicked’s Jon M. Chu On Unlocking The Musical For The Big Screen And How Casting Cynthia Erivo As Elphaba Was “Like A Coup”
EXCLUSIVE: Jon M. Chu learned to use his power in the right way — just as Cynthia Erivo ’s Elphaba does in Wicked. Chu says ...
Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning Hilariously Recreate Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's 'Holding Space' Meme
Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning spoke with Tracy Gilchrist, the journalist who originated the 'holding space' meme with ...
Cynthia Erivo Hopes to Keep Creating Work That Will ‘Resonate and Hopefully Move People’
Cynthia Erivo on receiving Variety's Creative Impact Award and her hopes to keep creating Work that will "Resonate and ...
Ariana Grande says her “Wicked” voice 'might stay' with her permanently: 'What a beautiful thing to be left with'
Earlier in the interview, Grande noted that she and costar Cynthia Erivo spent time “finding and disappearing” into their ...