Grande joins previously announced honorees Nicole Kidman, Kieran Culkin, Angelina Jolie, Colman Domingo and more.

Ariana Grande's performance as Glinda in Wicked has been generating awards buzz since even before the film's Nov. 22 release. Now, the Palm Springs International Film Awards has selected Grande as the winner of the Rising Star Award,

Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist Ariana Grande will receive the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards for her performance in "Wicked." The Film Awards will take place on Jan. 3 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running Jan. 2-13.

Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global star Ariana Grande will receive the Rising Star Award at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival. Grande is being honored for her Universal Pictures’ Wicked,