The sequel is scheduled for release on Nov. 21.
I started acting lessons a year before I even knew when the auditions were happening, she said.
I wanted to double-check I was ready.
Ariana Grande attends the 2025 National Board of Review Gala on Jan. 7, 2025 in New York City.Mike Coppola/Getty Images
Transforming my voice to sing Glindas soprano parts took months.
Pop singing and musical theater are so different.
I had to retrain my muscles and reframe how I approached every note.
Once she was cast, she acknowledged playing Glinda came with extra responsibility.
From the moment it was announced, I realized this role would live with me forever.
Its an honor, but it also comes with so much weight, she said.
I wanted to do it justice.
Grandepreviously confirmedthe existence of a deluxe edition (shes already releasedSlightly DeluxeandSlightly Deluxe and Also Liveversions).
Its a very special project, Grande said on the podcast.
Im out there so much right now.
I want to let my children miss me for two seconds.
Its not the end of Peaches just yet, but shes going in the closet for a minute.
