Watch Ariana Grande Sing Hilarious Lyrics About Being Short: '10 of Me Stacked Up Equals One of Shaq'

Mar. 15, 2025

One thingAriana Grandedoesn’t come up short on? Her singing talents.

During a Wednesday, Feb. 5 appearance onJimmy Kimmel Live!,theOscar-nominated actresssang an original for the audience — but with a small twist.

“Your test tonight, should you choose to accept it, is to sing a song you’ve never the lyrics or heard any of the music before,“Jimmy Kimmelsaid. “It’s time to wing it and sing it!”

Ariana Grande in 2025.Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube

Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube

Ariana Grande.Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube

TheVictoriousalum sang about not being able to reach buttons in an elevator, an Oompa Loompa, fitting in a hamster wheel and using a sock as a bed.

“And yes, my name is Grande, it’s ironic that I’m small / People will ask me, ‘Where is your mom?’ while walking through the mall,” she added, looking for her mother in the audience.

“But I don’t let it bother me, you’ll never see me frown / ‘Cause I’m defying gravity, and you can’t pull me down,” she continued, referring to the power song fromWicked.

Ariana Grande and Jimmy Kimmel in 2025.Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube

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Grande is nominated for an Academy Awardfor best supporting actress for her role as Glinda inWicked.

The second part of the film adaptation,Wicked: For Good, premieres in November 2025.

source: people.com