Will the Wicked soundtrack be released in Portuguese? Universal Music responds

One day after the official launch of Wicked in Brazilian cinemas, the soundtrack for the adaptation of the hit Broadway musical arrived on audio platforms this Friday, November 22nd. However, for now, only the original version of the songs, led by Cynthia Erivo (Harriet) and Ariana Grande(Don’t Look Up), are available.

On social media, fans of the work questioned and asked the Universal Music Brazilresponsible for the soundtrack, about the release of the Portuguese version of the songs, in the voices of Myra Ruiz and Fabi Bangwho starred in the story in the theater and now return to dub the film, including adapted versions of the songs, similar to those sung in the Brazilian production of the musical. Check it out:

Where’s the track in Portuguese too?

— 𝙺𝚊𝚒 🐺ᱬ🇧🇷 #SAVEJATP #RenewFateTheWinxSaga (@iamkyrah0) November 22, 2024

Will the soundtrack be available in Portuguese?

— AmorimAraujo (@amorimaraujo20) November 22, 2024

Soundtrack in Portuguese please 🥺 pic.twitter.com/QzZRCDl0Pv

— Josh Oliveira (@OJoshOliveira) November 22, 2024

It was supposed to be Wicked in Portuguese, but in the meantime it’s being Wicked in English 💗💚https://t.co/4AWpWSn9YV

— Bruno Di Maio (@BruDiMaio) November 22, 2024

THE Rolling Stone Brazil contacted the consultancy Universal Music Brazilwhich revealed to us that, despite the fans for the soundtrack of Wicked in Portuguese, There is still no confirmation for the release, unfortunately.

What is the story of Wicked?

Wicked tells the story of two unlikely friends, Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), before becoming the Wicked Witch of the Westand Glinda (Ariana Grande), the future Good Witch of the Southwho become best friends, even with opposing personalities, different points of view and the fight for the love of the same man.

In addition to Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grandethe cast of Wicked still has Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton, Travel Companions), Bowen Yang (Megaromantic, Saturday Night Live) and Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park) and Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere at the Same Time), between others. Watch the trailer:

Rolling Stone Brazil film special

Cinema is the theme of the new printed special from Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to lovers of the seventh art, we interviewed Francis Ford Coppolawho turns 85 amid the release of his new film, Megalopolisa bold and million-dollar undertaking financed by himself.

Unshakable in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took around 40 years to get off the ground, the filmmaker defends the cinema industry’s boldness in being creative and opens up, in plain Portuguese, about Brazil’s influence in his new film: “Alegria” .

The special also features conversations with Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres and Selton Mello on I’m Still Herea chat about soundtracks with maestro João Carlos Martins, an exclusive list with the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list with the 101 greatest soundtracks in the history of cinema, a warm-up for the Oscars 2025 and the launch radar for Globoplay, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 Filmes for the coming months.

The movie special Rolling Stone Brazil It is now available on newsstands, but can also be purchased at the Perfil publisher’s store for R$29.90. Check it out:

READ ALSO:Wicked transports the essence of the musical to the big screen with a high-level adaptation; read the review

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• Poor Creatures
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• Dune: Part 2
• All of Us Strangers
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• Civil War
• Inside Out 2
• Bandit: Number One
• Deadpool & Wolverine
• The Substance
• The Girl of the Time
• The Room Next Door
• Venom: The Last Round
• Megalopolis
• All the Time We Have
• I’m Still Here
• Gladiator II
• Wicked