Ariana Grande reveals the truth behind THAT 'holding space' moment on the Wicked press tour as she shares world's reaction reassured her she was 'not broken'
Ariana Grande reveals the truth behind THAT 'holding space' moment on the Wicked press tour as she shares world's reaction reassured her she was 'not broken'
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Ariana Grande has revealed the truth behind her and Cynthia Erivo's viral 'holding space' moment on the Wicked press tour. The moment saw the pair discussing Wicked: Part One's closing number, Defying Gravity, with journalist Tracy E. Gilchrist for Out Magazine - who claimed fans were 'taking the lyrics' and 'really holding space with that.'In the original clip, put a hand over her chest while looking shocked and replied: 'I didn't know that was happening. That's really powerful. That's what I wanted.'.
![[The moment saw the pair discussing Wicked: Part One's closing number, Defying Gravity, with journalist Tracy E. Gilchrist for Out Magazine - who claimed fans were 'taking the lyrics' and 'really holding space with that']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/08/94525405-14326475-image-m-4_1737881508360.jpg)
But now Ariana, 31, has shared her thoughts on what went down during the press junket - as she revealed she had 'no idea what the f*** was going on'. Speaking on The Graham Norton Show on Friday, the singer said: 'It was just a really strange thing. I was grateful to see the reaction of the world when this clip came out, because I was like "Oh great! I'm not broken".
'They felt weird too. They felt so confused too, and that's great.'. Ariana Grande has revealed the truth behind her and Cynthia Erivo 's viral 'holding space' moment on the Wicked press tour as she appeared on The Graham Norton Show on Friday. The moment saw the pair discussing Wicked: Part One's closing number, Defying Gravity, with journalist Tracy E. Gilchrist for Out Magazine - who claimed fans were 'taking the lyrics' and 'really holding space with that'.
![[Keen to hear more about the moment, that quickly became a viral meme, Graham asked: 'Of course it's not just a hit film, it's become a sort of cultural obsession']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/08/94525377-14326475-image-a-6_1737881551245.jpg)
