The 'Wicked' co-stars, who play Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, paid homage to the 'Wizard of Oz' with their opening medley ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo brought Oz to the Oscars, kicking off the 97th annual ceremony with a magical musical medley ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo dueted a magical performance at the Oscars on March 2, singing "Defying Gravity" from the ...

The 2025 Oscars opened on a high note (literally), with a medley of songs from Wizard of Oz-based films performed by the ...

The "Wicked" stars took to the stage to perform a medley of "Wizard of Oz" themed songs for the opening number.

The awards show began with a medley of songs inspired by the Best Picture-nominated film and adaptations of 'The Wizard of Oz ...

I wanted a big dress for the Oscars if i made it here and here we are ... in this big giant dress. I feel amazing in it!” ...

The musical opener kicked off with "Over the Rainbow" before segueing to "Home" from "The Wiz," as well as "Defying Gravity." ...

Moore and Madison were nominated for one of the most coveted awards of the night alongside Fernanda Torres, Karla Sofía ...

The stars also paid tribute to “The Wizard of Oz,” with Grande singing “Over the Rainbow,” and “The Wiz,” with Erivo singing “Home.” ...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande performed “Defying Gravity” at the 2025 Oscars and it was incredible—watch here.