Are people born holding space for the lyrics of Defying Gravity?
Or do they have holding space for the lyrics of Defying Gravity thrust upon them?
For Ariana Grande, it was definitely the latter.
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Erivo seemed to take the words to heart.
I didnt know that was happening.
Thats…really powerful, she responded, tearing up.

It’s been a very touchy-feely press tour.
Thats what I wanted.
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Well, it turns out,nobody really didleast of all Ariana Grande.
I didnt understand the first sentence.
It’s been a very touchy-feely press tour.
I was like, Oh, what did she say, what did you hear?
Its been a very touchy-feely press tour.
Erivo suggested it was about the tension.

In the moment, like many viewers watching the exchange, Grande found herself wondering, Am I okay?
Thankfully, the internet validated her confusion.