Mar 22, 2025
“People who didn’t understand would say, ‘Oh, that’s so silly, they know how talented you are,’ and I was like, ‘That’s very nice, but Glinda requires so much. I have to be able to earn this and I don’t want it unless I’ve earned it,’ ” says Grande, oozing an earnestness that has defined the entire promotional tour. “It became this beautiful evolution of getting to know myself beneath it all. I was like, ‘Oh my goodness, I love this person underneath the drag.’ ”
ARIANA GRANDE for HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (2025)
