Some publications falsely reported that Grande had earned 15 times more than Erivo.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo attend the" Wicked : Part One" European premiere at the Royal Festival Hall on Nov. 18 in London.and Cynthia Erivo were paid the same amount for starring in the movie musical “ Wicked ,” Universal Pictures said in a statement Tuesday to
“Reports of pay disparity between Cynthia and Ariana are completely false and based on internet fodder,” a spokesperson for the studio said, according to Variety. “The women received equal pay for their work on ‘Wicked.’”that Grande, who plays Glinda in “Wicked,” was paid $15 million, while Erivo, who plays Elphaba, was only paid $1 million ― claims that. The movie beat 2012’s “Les Miserables” for the biggest global and domestic opening for a movie based on a Broadway show.
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