Cynthia Erivo is taking time to chat about her deep friendship with Ariana Grande, which has attracted plenty of speculation during their Wicked press tour. Some fans just can’t wrap their heads around the idea of two women being incredibly close without there being romance involved. In her interview, Erivo reflected on the public’s curiosity about their bond, noting that society often struggles to accept, let alone celebrate, platonic female friendships.
As Erivo and Grande worked together portraying Elphaba and Glinda in the much-anticipated film, they made a pact to support and uplift each other, steering clear of typical Hollywood rivalries. Their commitment to authenticity shines brightly, reminding fans that not every powerful connection has to be romantic. Plus, it’s nice to know they still keep in touch nearly every day! Who knew that in a world filled with relationship rumors, a simply strong friendship could turn heads and spark such amazing conversations?
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