Singer and actress Ariana Grande has said she cannot stop crying following her Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.
She is nominated for her role as Glinda the good witch, an early friend to Cynthia Erivo's green-skinned character in Wicked.
In a post on Instagram, alongside a picture of herself as a young child, she said: "Picking my head up in between sobs to say thank you so much to @theacademy for this unfathomable recognition. i cannot stop crying, to no one’s surprise."
She continued: "I’m humbled and deeply honoured to be in such brilliant company and sharing this with tiny ari who sat and studied Judy Garland singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow just before the big, beautiful bubble entered. i’m so proud of you, tiny.
"thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for this acknowledgement @theacademy.
"thank you @jonmchu for taking this chance on me and for being the most unbelievably brilliant leader, human being, and most fierce friend. i am so deeply proud of my beautiful Wicked family. i am so proud of my Elphie, my sister, my dear @cynthiaerivo. your brilliance is never ending and you deserve every flower (tulip) in every garden. i love you unconditionally, always.
"i don’t quite have all my words yet, i’m still trying to breathe. but thank you. oh my goodness, thank you. Universal, Marc, my family, my heart.
"lemons and melons and pears, oh my."
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Meanwhile, Kneecap has missed out on Oscar nominations in the Best International Feature Film and Best Original Song categories on a day when the film Emilia Peréz received the most nominations.
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Source: Press Association
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