Ariana Grande

But also it really just comes back to allowing the performances to be as honest as possible. If we are married to a track that's prerecorded, there's less room for like honesty to pour out. And when you're emotional, your voice cracks and you have things seep through that, you know, are beautiful in their own way. So that was a really extraordinary gift.

And Simon Hayes, our incredible head of sound, turned the set into a recording studio. I mean, everywhere you looked, there was a microphone in Cynthia's hat and both of my little peaks of my bubble dress, the pink bubble dress in the bubble itself and the wig and the thing and everything.

And Simon Hayes, our incredible head of sound, turned the set into a recording studio. I mean, everywhere you looked, there was a microphone in Cynthia's hat and both of my little peaks of my bubble dress, the pink bubble dress in the bubble itself and the wig and the thing and everything.

And Simon Hayes, our incredible head of sound, turned the set into a recording studio. I mean, everywhere you looked, there was a microphone in Cynthia's hat and both of my little peaks of my bubble dress, the pink bubble dress in the bubble itself and the wig and the thing and everything.

That required a lot of work to be able to protect the quality and make sure that we were covered from every angle. Because if a gust of wind came or if, which there was so much wind and everything and rain and flying. Just all the elements that were part of the production. Yes. And somehow Simon was able to figure it out. And also you can hear in the background. You're so excited. I'm so excited.

That required a lot of work to be able to protect the quality and make sure that we were covered from every angle. Because if a gust of wind came or if, which there was so much wind and everything and rain and flying. Just all the elements that were part of the production. Yes. And somehow Simon was able to figure it out. And also you can hear in the background. You're so excited. I'm so excited.

That required a lot of work to be able to protect the quality and make sure that we were covered from every angle. Because if a gust of wind came or if, which there was so much wind and everything and rain and flying. Just all the elements that were part of the production. Yes. And somehow Simon was able to figure it out. And also you can hear in the background. You're so excited. I'm so excited.

I'm a nerd when it comes to this stuff, can you tell? But I was helping with the vocal production, which was really a cool part of this. And I was helping comp through the live takes of Defying Gravity. And I called Cynthia on FaceTime because I was so excited. You could hear her little, when you solo the vocal for the second verse, I'm through accepting limits.

I'm a nerd when it comes to this stuff, can you tell? But I was helping with the vocal production, which was really a cool part of this. And I was helping comp through the live takes of Defying Gravity. And I called Cynthia on FaceTime because I was so excited. You could hear her little, when you solo the vocal for the second verse, I'm through accepting limits.

I'm a nerd when it comes to this stuff, can you tell? But I was helping with the vocal production, which was really a cool part of this. And I was helping comp through the live takes of Defying Gravity. And I called Cynthia on FaceTime because I was so excited. You could hear her little, when you solo the vocal for the second verse, I'm through accepting limits.

You hear her little feet going up the stairs in the background when you solo the vocal. And I'm a nerd, so I love that. You could hear the little stairs creaking and her shoes going up. And it was so cool. You're like a...

You hear her little feet going up the stairs in the background when you solo the vocal. And I'm a nerd, so I love that. You could hear the little stairs creaking and her shoes going up. And it was so cool. You're like a...

You hear her little feet going up the stairs in the background when you solo the vocal. And I'm a nerd, so I love that. You could hear the little stairs creaking and her shoes going up. And it was so cool. You're like a...

I think that's such a nice, that's such a generous way of putting it.

I think that's such a nice, that's such a generous way of putting it.

I think that's such a nice, that's such a generous way of putting it.

I do love sound.

I do love sound.

I do love sound.

I love sound. I love voices and different tones and different textures. And I think that's why when I was younger, I learned impersonations at a young age. Judy Garland might have actually been my first with The Wizard of Oz being on TV.