Grande says that live vocals were "an immediate no-brainer" for the Broadway vets. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were not kidding when they promised live vocals in Wicked — and they’re more than ...

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Aerosmith shocked fans by announcing their retirement from touring in August of 2024. The announcement meant the end of hearing Steven Tyler’s incomparable vocals in a live setting. While we will ...

The upcoming Wicked musical movie doesn’t use canned vocals, director Jon M. Chu says. Both Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande insisted on singing live during the production of his big-screen adaptation ...

"When we were shooting it, those girls were like, 'F*** the pre-records. We’re going live.'" By Lexy Perez Associate Editor “These are live vocals,” Chu said. “When we were shooting it, those girls ...

‘Wicked’ sound mixer Simon Hayes details how the production teams came together to enable the film’s actors to sing live… all while performing the incredible stunts. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards ...

Don't expect much lip-syncing in the Wicked movies. "These are live vocals," Chu says. "When we were shooting it, those girls were like, 'F*ck the pre-records. We’re going live.'" While Chu – who ...