Cynthia Erivo is changing Wicked for good, from her performance as Elphaba to the original song she helped write for the second movie. While serving as a guest on the latest episode of Variety‘s Awards Circuit podcast posted Thursday (Dec.

Although Jon Chu's film adaptation of Wicked largely stuck to the stage version for its first part, Cynthia Erivo has confirmed the sequel will feature two brand new songs. The Elphaba actress appeared on Variety‘s "Awards Circuit" podcast and said she worked with the musical's original songwriter,

Cynthia Erivo on co-writing "Wicked 2" original song and releasing her debut album in 2025 ahead of the second movie.

Wicked, co-starring Erivo and Ariana Grande, has been defying gravity at the box offices, as it surpassed the $575 million mark at the global box office on Dec. 26. Wicked: For Good is slated to release on Nov. 21, 2025.

Wicked Cynthia Erivo has revealed that she collaborated with composer Stephen Schwartz on one of the new songs for Wicked: For Good.

How and why did the kind-hearted, smart and green Elphaba Thropp become such a nasty, powerful, dare we say wicked witch of the classic tale “The Wizard of Oz”? The big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical “Wicked ” uses subtle nuances to hint at Elphaba’s growing powers, but also nod to Black women.

Star Cynthia Erivo recently revealed that she collaborated with composer Stephen Schwartz to create an original song for Elphaba, to be featured in Wicked: For Good.

Cynthia Erivo revealed that the upcoming Wicked sequel Wicked: For Good will feature an original song co-written by her and the Broadway play’s original composer. What do we know about Cynthia Erivo’s song in Wicked: For Good?

Wicked: For Good, the second part of the popular movie musical, will include brand-new music that deviates from the original production. "I collaborated on one of the new songs, and it's so special to me,