Ariana Grande's 'Popular' Gets Nationwide Radio Debut

"Wicked" New York Premiere

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Wicked is finally in theaters and in addition to seeing Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Glinda and Elphaba on the big screen, they can hear the official Wicked soundtrack, which has been released and includes Grande's version of "Popular."

The Wicked soundtrack showcases all the songs from part one of Wicked soundtrack, which includes "Defying Gravity," "The Wizard and I" and more, featuring the cast — Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Ethan Slater and Jonathan Bailey.

As "Popular" made its radio debut across iHeartRadio stations across the country, Grande and Erivo sat down with iHeartRadio's JoJo Wright to talk about the film, and they both talked about their on-screen and off-screen chemistry as co-stars and friends. As Ariana put it, "I get her. She gets me. Every instant of this felt so honest and just beautiful and supportive."

Elsewhere in the interview, they revealed what they stole from the Wicked movie, including Glinda's wand and pillow, Elphaba's broom, and a few cardigans.

As for life beyond Wicked, fans can expect music from Erivo, as the actress shared that she has an album coming out. She told JoJo, "I'm working on an album. I finished writing it. It's almost ready. We're just putting the final touches on it and it should be ready next year. Very soon."

Listen to Ariana Grande's "Popular" from the Wicked soundtrack on iHeartRadio.


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