NEW YORK (AP) — Ariana Grande did her Glinda proud in a pale pink stunner, and her “Wicked” bestie Cynthia Erivo honored Elphaba in deep forest green on the Oscars carpet as high glam took over Sunday. Others went for bold red, classic black and pops of pink.

Ariana Grande has had quite the awards season, and the star concluded her incredible Wicked press run at the 2025 Oscars tonight by bringing forward her most dramatic Glinda-worthy gown yet. Nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category for her portrayal of the Good Witch,

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are channeling Glinda and Elphaba in pink and green. At last year’s Academy Awards, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo presented the awards for best original song and best