Cynthia Erivo Performs ‘Defying Gravity’ and Reacts to Fan Support

Cynthia Erivo’s rendition of “Defying Gravity” in the highly anticipated film Wicked: Part One has captured the hearts of audiences and fans alike. The song, a Broadway classic, is showcased during a pivotal moment in the movie where Erivo delivers a powerful performance alongside Ariana Grande. Interestingly, this new version features some subtle tweaks to the original lyrics, including a fresh addition at the song’s conclusion.

In a recent conversation with a reporter from Gay Times, Cynthia was informed that fans are finding deep meaning in the lyrics and creating spaces for reflection and empowerment. Her reaction to this revelation has been making waves online. “I didn’t know that was happening,” she expressed. “That’s really powerful—that’s what I wanted.”

The moment took on an emotional tone as Ariana joined Cynthia, underscoring the bond they share. The discussion became even more poignant when the reporter noted visibility within queer media, to which Cynthia warmly responded, “That’s really cool.”

As excitement builds around Wicked, ears are tuned to Erivo’s performance, which promises to be a highlight of the film. For fans eager to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Wicked, “Defying Gravity” stands as a testament to the power of storytelling through song. Keep an eye out for further updates and details about this cinematic spectacle.