Cynthia Erivo is already going to the Oscars as a best actress nominee for “Wicked,” but some have expected the star to have a bigger spotlight during the ceremony. As reported by Puck, the Academy is looking to open the telecast with a medley of “Wicked” songs performed by Erivo and her co-star Ariana Grande.

The Oscars are swiftly approaching, with many wondering what exciting surprises this year’s broadcast has in store. Conan O’Brien is hosting, which is a treat for many comedy fans, and his famous on-stage antics will surely liven up the ceremony.

Cynthia Erivo has dismissed rumours about performing songs from Wicked at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony. According to Puck, the Oscars is considering opening the telecast with a medley of

Ariana Grande knows what the Wicked stans are up to. Grande starred as Glinda in one of the year's biggest movies, Wicked, opposite Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. Even though fans have been shipping the characters Glinda and Elphaba since the original Wicked novel was released,