Ariana Grande is addressing the criticism she received following a viral video in which her voice changed suddenly and calling out the double standard in doing so.
In a new interview, the Wicked star explains why the criticism she received was a gender-based prejudice. “I mean, you see male actors….
It’s always after the fact that they’re like, ‘Oh wow, how dedicated to his craft! What an amazing transformation! He’s a brilliant performer!'” Grande said on the Shut Up Evan podcast.
She continued, “And then, god forbid, I sneeze like Glinda or something, or if I make an intonation… it’s just that I’m crazy, or ‘Should someone check on her?’ It’s the weirdest thing.” Grande went viral in June when a clip from her appearance on Podcrushed was shared on social media.
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