‘Wicked’ Soundtrack Makes Historic Start For A Big-Screen Adaptation of a Stage Musical

Image credits: Universal Pictures The film soundtrack debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, the highest debut for a big-screen adaptation of a stage musical ever. The Wicked film soundtrack has reached historic heights, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. This remarkable feat makes it the highest debut for a stage-to-screen musical since the chart’s launch in 1956. Based on the long-running stage musical of the same name, the film features Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Glinda and Elphaba. The soundtrack also claimed the top spot on Billboard’s Top Album Sales, Soundtracks, and Vinyl…