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Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Dazzle with 'Defying Gravity' at Oscars

The 2024 Academy Awards ceremony was electrified by an extraordinary musical moment when powerhouse performers Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande took the stage to perform the iconic song 'Defying Gravity' from the musical 'Wicked'.

The performance was a breathtaking display of vocal prowess, with both artists bringing their unique interpretations to the beloved Broadway anthem. Erivo, known for her powerful stage presence and remarkable vocal range, complemented Grande's pop-infused vocal style, creating a memorable and dynamic rendition.

Key highlights of the performance included:

Stunning vocal harmonies that showcased both artists' exceptional talents
Dramatic staging that captured the song's themes of empowerment and breaking barriers
A standing ovation from the star-studded audience

The performance not only paid homage to the musical 'Wicked' but also celebrated the transformative power of music and individual expression. Both Erivo and Grande have been celebrated for their ability to transcend genre boundaries and deliver emotionally resonant performances.

This Oscar moment further solidified both artists' status as contemporary musical icons, demonstrating their ability to captivate audiences across different platforms and genres.

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