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Ariana Grande Tests Positive for COVID, Cancels Promo Events

11/21/2025

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Ariana Grande, the pop singer, has tested positive for COVID-19 during the press tour for Wicked: For Good.
She shared an Instagram story captioned “moments before Covid” from her appearance on The Tonight Show.
Grande will miss several promotional events.
Her co-star Cynthia Erivo will attend The Kelly Clarkson Show solo.
The film Wicked: For Good is projected to earn between $150 million and $180 million in its opening weekend.

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Ariana Grande, the pop singer, has tested positive for COVID-19 during the press tour for Wicked: For Good.
She shared an Instagram story captioned “moments before Covid” from her appearance on The Tonight Show.
Grande will miss several promotional events.
Her co-star Cynthia Erivo will attend The Kelly Clarkson Show solo.
The film Wicked: For Good is projected to earn between $150 million and $180 million in its opening weekend.