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Cynthia Erivo “Defying Gravity (feat. Ariana Grande)”
- 2025/02/04
- 再生時間： 58 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode of Riffs on Riffs, Joe and Toby dive into Cynthia Erivo’s breathtaking rendition of “Defying Gravity” from Wicked, celebrating its powerful themes of empowerment, individuality, and overcoming adversity. They explore the song’s intricate composition and emotional resonance, reflecting on Broadway’s unique ability to connect deeply with audiences through storytelling and performance. From the evolution of Elphaba’s character to the cultural significance of diversity in casting, the duo examines the intentional choices that make Wicked a modern masterpiece. With personal anecdotes and thoughtful insights, Joe and Toby discuss the challenges and joys of musical storytelling, the importance of embracing originality in theater, and how songs like “Defying Gravity” inspire listeners to rise above expectations and embrace their true selves. Riffs on Riffs is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Riffs on Riffs listeners get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/riffsonriffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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