"Wicked" Stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to Perform at the Oscars
The Film Academy has announced a group of international top musicians for the 97th Oscars. On stage, US rapper Doja Cat, British R&B singer Raye, and K-Pop icon Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban from the South Korean girl band Blackpink are set to perform as "three global superstars."
Academy Announces US Rapper Queen Latifah and Choir for Oscars
Additionally, the organizers promise a "fascinating moment" with the two "Wicked" stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Lead actress Erivo and supporting actress Grande are both nominated for an Oscar for their performances in the film musical. The US rapper Queen Latifah is announced by the Oscar Academy as the "Queen."
There will also be a special performance by the famous choir of the city of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Master Chorale, it was said. The organizers want to break with tradition this time. There will be no live performances of the nominated songs. Instead, the songwriters are expected to share their stories and inspirations through "personal reflections."
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