History of Ariana Grande in Timeline
Ariana Grande-Butera is an American singer, songwriter, and actress recognized as a pop icon and an influential figure in popular music. She is renowned for her impressive four-octave vocal range, capable of reaching the whistle register. Grande's multifaceted career has solidified her position as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
1964: First Artist to Occupy Top Three Spots
The three singles from Thank U, Next, "7 Rings", "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored", and "Thank U, Next" charted at numbers one, two, and three respectively on the week of February 23, 2019, making Grande the first solo artist to occupy the top three spots of the Billboard Hot 100 and the first artist to do so since the Beatles in 1964.
June 26, 1993: Ariana Grande's Birth
On June 26, 1993, Ariana Grande-Butera was born in the United States. She is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her impressive vocal range and influence in pop music.
2007: Kids Who Care Fund-raiser
In 2007, Ariana Grande's youth singing group Kids Who Care performed at charitable fund-raisers and raised over $500,000, showcasing her early commitment to philanthropy.
2009: Broadway in South Africa
In 2009, Ariana Grande and her brother Frankie worked with Broadway in South Africa, teaching music and dance to children in Gugulethu, demonstrating her dedication to charitable work and global outreach.
March 2010: Victorious Premieres on Nickelodeon
In March 2010, Victorious premiered on Nickelodeon to a large audience of 5.7 million viewers. In the show, Ariana Grande played Cat Valentine, which propelled her to teen idol status.
December 2011: Release of "Put Your Hearts Up"
In December 2011, Ariana Grande released her first single, "Put Your Hearts Up." The song was recorded for a teen-oriented pop album that was never issued and Grande later disowned the track for its bubblegum pop sound.
June 5, 2012: Victorious 2.0 Release
On June 5, 2012, Ariana Grande supplied vocals as part of the show's cast for the song "5 Fingaz to the Face" on the soundtrack, Victorious 2.0.
August 2012: Relationship with Jai Brooks
From August 2012, Ariana Grande was in an on-again, off-again relationship with Australian YouTuber Jai Brooks.
November 6, 2012: Victorious 3.0 Release
On November 6, 2012, Victorious 3.0 was released, which featured a duet by Ariana Grande and Victoria Justice titled "L.A. Boyz".
December 2012: Collaboration on "Popular Song"
In December 2012, Ariana Grande collaborated with Mika on the single version of "Popular Song".
2012: Recording "The Way"
In 2012, Ariana Grande recorded "The Way", marking an early point in her career.
August 2013: Release of "Almost Is Never Enough"
In August 2013, Ariana Grande recorded the duet "Almost Is Never Enough" with Nathan Sykes and was released as a promotional single.
August 2013: Release of 'Right There'
In August 2013, Ariana Grande released "Right There" featuring Big Sean. Grande also recorded the duet "Almost Is Never Enough" with Nathan Sykes and joined Justin Bieber on his Believe Tour.
August 30, 2013: Release of 'Yours Truly'
On August 30, 2013, Ariana Grande released her debut album, 'Yours Truly'. It reached number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.
December 2013: Release of Christmas Kisses EP
In December 2013, Ariana Grande released a four-song Christmas EP, Christmas Kisses.
2013: Departure from Catholicism
Around 2013, during the pontificate of Benedict XVI, Ariana Grande left the Catholic Church due to its stance on homosexuality, influenced by her half-brother Frankie being gay, leading her to explore Kabbalah.
2013: Vegan Diet Adoption
In 2013, Ariana Grande became a vegan, indicating a significant lifestyle change related to her health and dietary preferences.
2013: Delete Digital Drama Campaign
In 2013, Ariana Grande was featured in Seventeen magazine's "Delete Digital Drama" campaign to end online bullying, showing her commitment to addressing social issues.
January 2014: Begins Recording Second Studio Album
By January 2014, Ariana Grande had begun recording her second studio album. She also earned the Favorite Breakout Artist award at the People's Choice Awards 2014.
March 2014: Performance at the White House
In March 2014, Ariana Grande performed at the White House concert, "Women of Soul: In Performance at the White House".
August 2014: Relationship with Jai Brooks
Until August 2014, Ariana Grande was in an on-again, off-again relationship with Australian YouTuber Jai Brooks.
August 25, 2014: Release of 'My Everything'
On August 25, 2014, Ariana Grande released her second studio album 'My Everything'. It debuted atop the Billboard 200.
September 2014: Stand Up to Cancer Performance
In September 2014, Ariana Grande participated in Stand Up to Cancer, performing "My Everything" in memory of her grandfather, who died of cancer, highlighting her personal connection to the cause.
September 27, 2014: Musical Performer on Saturday Night Live
On September 27, 2014, Ariana Grande was the musical performer on Saturday Night Live, with Chris Pratt as the host.
November 2014: Featured in Major Lazer's 'All My Love' and Releases Christmas Song
In November 2014, Ariana Grande was featured in Major Lazer's song "All My Love" from the soundtrack album for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1. Later that month, Grande released the Christmas song "Santa Tell Me".
2014: "Princess of Christmas" Title
Due to her 2014 song "Santa Tell Me" becoming a Christmas standard, Grande was dubbed the "Princess of Christmas".
2014: Style Transformation
In 2014, Ariana Grande shifted from her "age appropriate" style to a more mature look, incorporating short skirts, crop tops, and knee-high boots. She also started wearing cat and bunny ears regularly.
2014: Criticism for Impolite Interactions
In 2014, Grande faced criticism for alleged impolite behavior towards reporters and fans, which she dismissed as inaccurate depictions.
2014: Kids' Choice Award
In 2014, she received the Breakthrough Artist of the Year Award from the Music Business Association and Best Newcomer at the Bambi Awards. Grande also won a Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Actress for her role on Sam & Cat.
February 2015: The Honeymoon Tour Begins
In February 2015, Ariana Grande started "The Honeymoon Tour", her first worldwide concert tour, to promote her album 'My Everything'.
March 2015: Featured on Cashmere Cat's "Adore"
In March 2015, Ariana Grande was featured on Cashmere Cat's song "Adore" after embarking on "The Honeymoon Tour".
July 2015: Doughnut Controversy
In July 2015, Grande sparked controversy after being filmed licking doughnuts in a shop and saying, "I hate Americans. I hate America." She later apologized for her behavior.
October 2015: Released "E Più Ti Penso" with Andrea Bocelli
In October 2015, Ariana Grande released the duet "E Più Ti Penso" with Italian recording artist Andrea Bocelli as the lead single from Bocelli's album Cinema.
November 2015: Guest Starred on Scream Queens
From September to November 2015, Ariana Grande guest-starred as Sonya Herfmann/Chanel #2 on the Fox comedy-horror television series "Scream Queens".
November 2015: Coach Handbag Collaboration
In November 2015, Ariana Grande released a limited edition handbag in collaboration with Coach, marking her entry into fashion design.
December 2015: Released Christmas & Chill EP
In December 2015, Ariana Grande released her second Christmas EP, "Christmas & Chill."
2015: Started Recording "Dangerous Woman"
In 2015, Ariana Grande began recording songs for her third studio album, which would later be titled "Dangerous Woman".
2015: Ari by Ariana Grande Launch
In 2015, Ariana Grande launched her debut fragrance, Ari by Ariana Grande, marking her entry into the fragrance industry.
January 2016: MAC Cosmetics Makeup Collection
In January 2016, Ariana Grande launched a makeup collection with MAC Cosmetics, donating 100% of proceeds to the MAC AIDS Fund, combining her brand with a charitable cause.
January 2016: Featured on Nathan Sykes' "Over and Over Again" Remix
In January 2016, Ariana Grande was featured in the remix version of "Over and Over Again" by Nathan Sykes.
February 2016: Lipsy London Fashion Line
In February 2016, Ariana Grande launched a fashion line with Lipsy London, expanding her influence into the fashion industry.
March 2016: Released "Dangerous Woman" and Hosted SNL
In March 2016, Ariana Grande released "Dangerous Woman" as the lead single and appeared as host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live.
May 20, 2016: Released Dangerous Woman Album
On May 20, 2016, Ariana Grande released her album Dangerous Woman, which debuted at number two on the Billboard 200.
2016: Dating Mac Miller and Featuring on "The Divine Feminine"
In 2016, Ariana Grande began dating rapper Mac Miller and was prominently featured on his fourth album, "The Divine Feminine", including on the single "My Favorite Part".
2016: MAC Viva Glam Collaboration
In 2016, Ariana Grande launched "Ariana Grande's MAC Viva Glam" with MAC Cosmetics, with profits benefiting people affected by HIV and AIDS, marking her involvement in supporting health-related causes.
2016: Sweet Like Candy Fragrance Launch
In 2016, Ariana Grande launched her third fragrance, Sweet Like Candy, following the success of her debut fragrance, further establishing her presence in the fragrance market.
2016: Began Working on Sweetener
In 2016, Ariana Grande started working on songs for her fourth studio album, Sweetener, with Pharrell Williams.
2016: Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2016, Grande was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world.
2016: Praised by Jason Robert Brown
In 2016, composer and playwright Jason Robert Brown lauded Grande's exceptional vocal talent, emphasizing its power to overcome obstacles and challenges.
2016: Saturday Night Live Doughnut Incident Joke
While hosting Saturday Night Live in 2016, Grande referenced the doughnut licking incident, joking about avoiding typical child star pitfalls.
February 2017: Released "Beauty and the Beast" Duet and Embarked on Dangerous Woman Tour
In February 2017, Ariana Grande released a duet of "Beauty and the Beast" with John Legend and began her Dangerous Woman Tour.
May 22, 2017: Manchester Arena Bombing
On May 22, 2017, Ariana Grande's concert at Manchester Arena was targeted by a suicide bombing, resulting in 22 deaths and numerous injuries.
August 2017: Appeared in Carpool Karaoke
In August 2017, Ariana Grande appeared in an Apple Music Carpool Karaoke episode with Seth MacFarlane, singing musical theatre songs.
August 2017: Charlottesville White Nationalist Rally
In August 2017, victims of the Charlottesville white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia were benefitted from A Concert for Charlottesville which Ariana Grande performed in.
September 2017: Reebok Brand Ambassador
In September 2017, Ariana Grande became a brand ambassador for Reebok, marking her entry into the athletic apparel industry.
September 2017: Dangerous Woman Tour Concluded
In September 2017, Ariana Grande concluded her Dangerous Woman Tour, which had been temporarily suspended due to the Manchester Arena bombing earlier in the year.
September 2017: A Concert for Charlottesville
In September 2017, Ariana Grande performed in A Concert for Charlottesville, benefiting victims of the August 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, demonstrating her support for social justice.
December 2017: Named Female Artist of the Year by Billboard
In December 2017, Billboard magazine named Ariana Grande "Female Artist of the Year", recognizing her successful year in the music industry.
2017: One Love Manchester Concert
In 2017, Ariana Grande organized the One Love Manchester concert to aid victims of the Manchester Arena bombing, raising $23 million and receiving praise for her resilience and support.
2017: Moonlight Fragrance Release
In 2017, Ariana Grande released her fifth fragrance, Moonlight, expanding her fragrance line.
2017: Billboard Year-End Top Female Artist
In 2017, Billboard named Grande as their year-end Top Female Artist.
2017: Transition to Independent Artist
In 2017, Celia Almeida of the Miami New Times noted Grande's successful transition from "ingénue to an independent female artist".
March 2018: March for Our Lives Participation
In March 2018, Ariana Grande participated in March for Our Lives to support gun control reform, demonstrating her commitment to political activism and social change.
April 2018: Released "No Tears Left to Cry"
In April 2018, Ariana Grande released "No Tears Left to Cry" as the lead single from Sweetener.
May 2018: End of Relationship with Mac Miller and Romance with Pete Davidson
In May 2018, Ariana Grande's relationship with Mac Miller ended, and she began a relationship with Pete Davidson.
June 2018: Featured on Nicki Minaj's "Bed" and Troye Sivan's "Dance to This"
In June 2018, Ariana Grande was featured on Nicki Minaj's "Bed" and Troye Sivan's "Dance to This".
August 2018: The Sweetener Sessions with American Express
In August 2018, Ariana Grande partnered with American Express for The Sweetener Sessions, a partnership that continued through the Sweetener World Tour in 2019, alongside T-Mobile.
August 2018: Sweetener Album Released
In August 2018, Ariana Grande released her album Sweetener, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.
September 4, 2018: Sweetener Sessions Concerts Concluded
On September 4, 2018, Ariana Grande concluded the Sweetener Sessions concerts, which promoted the album in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and London.
November 2018: Released "Thank U, Next" and Announced Album
In November 2018, Ariana Grande released the single "Thank U, Next" and announced her fifth studio album of the same name.
November 29, 2018: Premiered Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman Diaries
On November 29, 2018, Ariana Grande and YouTube released "Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman Diaries", a four-part docuseries.
2018: A Very Wicked Halloween Performance
In 2018, Ariana Grande nearly pulled out of her performance in A Very Wicked Halloween due to anxiety, which she developed as a result of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after the Manchester Arena bombing, showing her struggles with mental health.
2018: Cloud Fragrance Release
In 2018, Ariana Grande released Cloud, adding to her successful fragrance collection.
2018: Billboard's Woman of the Year
In 2018, Grande was named Billboard Women in Music's Woman of the Year and one of the ten best-selling global recording artists of 2018 by IFPI.
January 2019: Headlined Coachella
In January 2019, it was announced that Ariana Grande would be headlining the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
January 18, 2019: "7 Rings" Released
On January 18, 2019, Ariana Grande released "7 Rings", which would later debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
February 8, 2019: Released Thank U, Next Album
On February 8, 2019, Ariana Grande released the album Thank U, Next, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.
February 2019: Won First Grammy and Brit Award
In February 2019, Ariana Grande won her first Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album for Sweetener, and a Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist.
February 23, 2019: Occupied Top Three Spots on Billboard Hot 100
On February 23, 2019, Grande became the first solo artist to occupy the top three spots of the Billboard Hot 100 since 1964 with "7 Rings", "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored", and "Thank U, Next".
March 2019: Starbucks Cloud Macchiato Partnership
In March 2019, Ariana Grande partnered with Starbucks for the launch of the Cloud Macchiato beverage, blending her brand with the coffee industry.
May 1, 2019: Won Two Billboard Music Awards
On May 1, 2019, Ariana Grande won two Billboard Music Awards for Billboard Chart Achievement and Top Female Artist.
May 2019: Givenchy Fall-Winter Campaign Face
In May 2019, Ariana Grande was announced as the face of Givenchy's fall-winter campaign, which began in July and generated $25.13 million in media impact value, marking a significant endorsement deal.
August 2019: Released "Boyfriend" with Social House and Co-Wrote "Motivation"
In August 2019, Ariana Grande released the single "Boyfriend" with Social House and co-wrote Normani's debut solo single "Motivation", released August 16, 2019.
August 16, 2019: Co-wrote singer Normani's Debut Solo Single
On August 16, 2019, Ariana Grande co-wrote singer Normani's debut solo single "Motivation".
October 25, 2019: Featured on Lizzo's "Good as Hell" Remix
On October 25, 2019, Ariana Grande was featured on the remix of American singer and rapper Lizzo's song "Good as Hell".
November 1, 2019: Released Charlie's Angels Soundtrack
On November 1, 2019, Ariana Grande co-executive produced the soundtrack to the film Charlie's Angels, where she co-wrote and performed various songs.
November 2019: Bernie Sanders Endorsement
In November 2019, Ariana Grande endorsed Bernie Sanders' second presidential bid, marking her active engagement in political endorsements.
December 22, 2019: Sweetener World Tour Concluded
On December 22, 2019, Ariana Grande concluded her Sweetener World Tour, which had spanned 97 shows across North America and Europe.
2019: Most-Streamed Female Act on Apple Music
As of 2019, Grande was the most-streamed female act on Apple Music, being the first female act to amass 3 billion total streams on the platform.
2019: Thank U, Next Fragrance Release
In 2019, Ariana Grande released Thank U, Next fragrance, inspired by her hit song and album, continuing her fragrance line's success.
2019: Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People Again
In 2019, Grande was once again named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world.
2019: Most Followed Woman on Instagram
In 2019, Grande was the most-followed woman on Instagram.
2019: Billboard Music Awards
In 2019, Grande won two Billboard Music Awards, including Top Female Artist, and was named one of the ten best-selling global recording artists of 2019 by IFPI.
2019: Vegan Diet Questioned
In 2019, fans questioned whether Ariana Grande was still a vegan after working with Starbucks to create a special edition of one of her favorite drinks which was revealed to contain eggs.
January 2020: Started Dating Dalton Gomez
In January 2020, Ariana Grande began dating real estate agent Dalton Gomez.
January 2020: Grammy Awards Performance and Nominations
In January 2020, Ariana Grande received multiple nominations at the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards, including Female Artist of the Year. Grande performed a medley at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards and received five nominations, including Album of the Year and Record of the Year.
May 8, 2020: Release of "Stuck with U"
On May 8, 2020, Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber released "Stuck with U", with proceeds donated to the First Responders Children's Foundation during the COVID-19 pandemic. The song debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
May 2020: "Stuck With U" Proceeds Donation
In May 2020, Ariana Grande announced that all net proceeds from her collaboration with Justin Bieber, "Stuck With U", would be donated to the First Responders Children's Foundation to fund grants and scholarships for children of frontline workers, aiding those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 2020: Relationship with Dalton Gomez Made Public
In May 2020, Ariana Grande's relationship with Dalton Gomez was made public in the music video for "Stuck with U".
June 2020: Thank U, Next Certified Double Platinum
In June 2020, Ariana Grande's album Thank U, Next was certified double platinum by the RIAA.
October 30, 2020: Release of 'Positions' Album
On October 30, 2020, Ariana Grande's sixth studio album, "Positions", was released and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking her fifth number-one album.
November 13, 2020: Surprise Appearance at Adult Swim Festival
On November 13, 2020, Ariana Grande made a surprise appearance at the Adult Swim Festival, performing Thundercat's song "Them Changes".
December 4, 2020: Release of "Oh Santa!" Remix
On December 4, 2020, Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson featured on a remix of Mariah Carey's "Oh Santa!", which was released as part of Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special.
December 20, 2020: Engagement to Dalton Gomez
On December 20, 2020, Ariana Grande announced her engagement to Dalton Gomez after 11 months of dating.
December 21, 2020: Release of 'Excuse Me, I Love You' Concert Film
On December 21, 2020, Ariana Grande released the concert film for her Sweetener World Tour, "Excuse Me, I Love You", exclusively on Netflix.
2020: Joe Biden Endorsement
In 2020, Ariana Grande endorsed Joe Biden for the presidential election, solidifying her stance in political endorsements.
2020: R.E.M. Fragrance Release
In 2020, Ariana Grande released R.E.M. fragrance, adding to her growing line of successful fragrances.
2020: Thank U, Next Featured in Guinness World Records
In 2020, Ariana Grande's album "Thank U, Next" was featured in the Guinness World Records 2020 edition, recognizing its widespread success and impact on the music industry.
2020: "First Pop Diva of the Streaming Generation"
In 2020, Bloomberg named Grande the "first pop diva of the streaming generation".
2020: First Five Number-One Singles
In 2020, Grande became the first act to have her first five number-one singles, "Thank U, Next", "7 Rings", "Stuck With U", "Rain on Me", and "Positions" debut at number one. Grande also broke the record for the most number one debuts and became the first female artist topping Global 200, Global 200 Excl. US and Hot 100 simultaneously. Grande would also become the first artist to have three singles debut at number one on a single calendar year.
2020: Stopped Doing Interviews
In 2020, Grande revealed that she stopped giving interviews for a period, fearing misrepresentation and being labeled a "diva."
2020: Top Global Recording Artist
In 2020, Grande was one of the ten best-selling global recording artists of 2020 by the IFPI.
January 15, 2021: "34+35" Remix Release
On January 15, 2021, Ariana Grande released a remix of "34+35" featuring Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion, which helped the song reach a new peak at number two on the charts.
February 19, 2021: Deluxe Edition of 'Positions' Released
On February 19, 2021, Ariana Grande released the deluxe edition of her album "Positions", which included the "34+35" remix and other additional tracks.
May 15, 2021: Marriage to Dalton Gomez
On May 15, 2021, Ariana Grande married Dalton Gomez in a private ceremony at her home in Montecito, California.
June 2021: BetterHelp Partnership
In June 2021, Ariana Grande partnered with BetterHelp, providing $2 million worth of therapy to fans, demonstrating her commitment to mental health support.
June 2021: Equality Act Support
In June 2021, Ariana Grande signed an open letter to Congress requesting passage of the Equality Act, advocating for the protection of marginalized communities.
June 2021: Feature on Doja Cat's "I Don't Do Drugs"
In June 2021, Ariana Grande was featured on the song "I Don't Do Drugs" from Doja Cat's album Planet Her, earning her a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year.
September 2021: Joining 'The Voice' as a Coach
In September 2021, Ariana Grande joined the twenty-first season of 'The Voice' as a coach, reportedly becoming the highest-paid coach in the show's history.
November 2021: R.E.M. Beauty Launch
In November 2021, Ariana Grande launched her makeup line R.E.M. Beauty, distributed at Ulta Beauty as of March 2022, marking her entry into the cosmetics industry.
November 2021: Cast in 'Wicked' Film Adaptation
In November 2021, Ariana Grande was cast as Galinda Upland in the two-part film adaptation of 'Wicked'.
December 3, 2021: Release of "Just Look Up"
On December 3, 2021, Ariana Grande released the song "Just Look Up" with Kid Cudi to promote the film "Don't Look Up".
December 2021: Appearance in 'Don't Look Up'
In December 2021, Ariana Grande appeared in Adam McKay's film "Don't Look Up", which broke Netflix streaming records.
December 2021: Deletion of Twitter Account
In December 2021, Grande deleted her Twitter account, citing a desire to have a healthier relationship with her fans and her art.
2021: 98 Billion Streams Globally
As of 2021, Grande amassed 98 billion streams globally.
2021: Gifts to Children's Hospitals
In 2021, Ariana Grande gifted nearly 1,000 presents to patients across the hospital network's children's wards and newborn intensive care units in the UK, spreading holiday cheer to children in need.
2021: God Is A Woman Fragrance Release
In 2021, Ariana Grande released God Is A Woman fragrance, which was later expanded to an Ulta-exclusive body care line in 2022, marking a significant addition to her fragrance empire.
2021: "Thank U, Next" Recognized by Rolling Stone
In 2021, Rolling Stone ranked Grande's "Thank U, Next" at number 137 in their 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, while its parent album was ranked number 61 in their "250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century".
January 2022: Former Most Followed Woman on Instagram
In January 2022, Grande was no longer the most followed woman on Instagram.
March 2022: R.E.M. Beauty at Ulta
As of March 2022, Ariana Grande's makeup line, R.E.M. Beauty, is distributed at Ulta Beauty.
May 2022: "Bans Off Our Bodies" Advertisement
In May 2022, Ariana Grande was among 160 artists and influencers who signed a 'Bans Off Our Bodies' advertisement in The New York Times, in support of abortion rights in the US, showing her advocacy for women's reproductive rights.
June 2022: Karen Bass Endorsement
In June 2022, Ariana Grande endorsed Karen Bass for the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election, showcasing her involvement in local politics.
2022: Mod Vanilla and Mod Blush Release
In 2022, Ariana Grande released the duo fragrance collection Mod Vanilla and Mod Blush, expanding her fragrance line with unique offerings.
February 2023: R.E.M. Beauty in Sephora
In February 2023, the brand was launched in 81 Sephora stores and 13 online sites, including across Europe.
February 20, 2023: Separation from Dalton Gomez
On February 20, 2023, Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez separated.
February 24, 2023: Release of "Die for You" Remix
On February 24, 2023, Ariana Grande released a remix of The Weeknd's "Die for You", marking their fourth collaboration.
March 11, 2023: "Die for You" Remix Reaches Number One
On March 11, 2023, the "Die for You" remix featuring Ariana Grande reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
July 2023: Relationship with Ethan Slater
As of July 2023, Ariana Grande is in a relationship with her Wicked co-star Ethan Slater.
August 25, 2023: Release of 'Yours Truly (Tenth Anniversary Edition)'
On August 25, 2023, Ariana Grande released a reissue of her debut studio album, 'Yours Truly (Tenth Anniversary Edition)'.
December 9, 2023: Surprise Appearance at Mariah Carey's Show
On December 9, 2023, Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson made a surprise appearance onstage to sing the "Oh Santa!" remix at Mariah Carey's show at Madison Square Garden.
2023: Highest Paid Individuals on Instagram
As of 2023, Ariana Grande earns $1.6 million per sponsored Instagram post and has been among the ten highest-paid individuals on Instagram since 2019, showcasing her significant earning power on social media.
2023: Fragrance Line Popularity
As of 2023, Ariana Grande's fragrance line is the most-searched celebrity offering, with over 4.4 million searches across Google and social media platforms per year.
2023: Streams and Album Units in the US
As of 2023, in the US, Grande had moved 22.4 million album units and garnered over 23.6 billion streams across lead artist credits, according to Luminate.
2023: Opposing Book Bans
In 2023, Ariana Grande was among 175 entertainers to sign an open letter opposing book bans in US schools, advocating for intellectual freedom.
2023: Ranked Among Greatest Singers of All Time
In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Grande at number 43 among the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.
January 12, 2024: Release of "Yes, And?"
On January 12, 2024, Ariana Grande released "Yes, And?", the lead single from her upcoming album, which debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100.
January 17, 2024: Announcement of 'Eternal Sunshine' Album
On January 17, 2024, Ariana Grande officially announced her seventh studio album, titled 'Eternal Sunshine'.
March 9, 2024: Musical Guest on Saturday Night Live
On March 9, 2024, Ariana Grande appeared on Saturday Night Live as the musical guest to promote her album, "Eternal Sunshine".
March 2024: YouTube Subscriber Count
As of March 2024, Grande's YouTube channel has over 54 million subscribers.
March 2024: Divorce from Dalton Gomez Finalized
In March 2024, Ariana Grande's divorce from Dalton Gomez was finalized.
May 6, 2024: Performance at the Met Gala
On May 6, 2024, Ariana Grande performed at the Met Gala, joined by Cynthia Erivo.
May 2024: "Bang Bang" Certified Diamond
In May 2024, "Bang Bang", was certified diamond by the RIAA for selling over 10 million units in the US; it marked the first all-female collaboration to achieve the certification.
May 2024: Katy Perry Praises Grande's Vocal Ability
In May 2024, Katy Perry declared that Grande is "the best singer of our generation."
July 2024: Swarovski Brand Ambassador
In July 2024, Ariana Grande became the brand ambassador of Swarovski, with her first appearance as the face in the house's holiday campaign in October 2024, signaling a new collaboration in the jewelry industry.
August 22, 2024: Release of 'My Everything' Tenth Anniversary Reissue
On August 22, 2024, Ariana Grande released a reissue of her second studio album, 'My Everything', for the tenth anniversary of the record.
October 11, 2024: Feature on Charli XCX Remix
On October 11, 2024, Ariana Grande featured on the remix to "Sympathy Is a Knife" on Charli XCX's remix album Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat.
October 12, 2024: Hosting Saturday Night Live to Promote 'Wicked'
On October 12, 2024, Ariana Grande appeared on Saturday Night Live as the host to promote "Wicked".
October 2024: First Appearance as the Face of Swarovski
In October 2024, Ariana Grande's first appearance as the face of Swarovski occurred in the house's holiday campaign.
October 2024: Billboard Ranks Grande Among Top Pop Stars
In October 2024, Billboard ranked Grande as the ninth-greatest pop star of the 21st century, out of 25 artists.
November 22, 2024: Theatrical Release of 'Wicked'
On November 22, 2024, the first part of "Wicked" was theatrically released and became a commercial success.
December 2024: Hot 100 Entries
As of December 2024, Grande has 91 entries on the Hot 100, and is the fourth female artist with the most Hot 100 entries.
2024: Certified Units in the UK
As of 2024, Grande had over 31 million certified units in the UK, making her one of the best-selling female artists in the UK.
2024: Kamala Harris Endorsement
In 2024, Ariana Grande endorsed Kamala Harris for the presidential election, reinforcing her active involvement in political endorsements.
2024: Lovenotes Collection Release
In 2024, Ariana Grande released the Lovenotes collection, consisting of four region-exclusive fragrances, expanding her reach in the fragrance market.
2024: Milestone Streaming Numbers
In 2024, Grande achieved several streaming milestones, including being the first artist to have five albums with multiple songs over a billion streams on Spotify and the first woman with over 123 million monthly listeners.
January 4, 2025: "Santa Tell Me" Reaches Hot 100 Top Five
On January 4, 2025, a decade after its release, Ariana Grande's "Santa Tell Me" reached number five on the Hot 100, being the first Christmas song released in the 21st century to appear in the chart's top-five region.
January 2025: Swarovski Capsule Collection Release
In January 2025, Ariana Grande collaborated with Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert on a capsule collection with Swarovski, expanding her influence in fashion and jewelry design.
March 2, 2025: Opening Performance at the 97th Academy Awards
On March 2, 2025, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo opened the 97th Academy Awards ceremony with a performance of a Wicked medley.
2025: Guinness World Records
As of 2025, Ariana Grande has broken 37 Guinness World Records, including records for Spotify followers and Billboard Hot 100 debuts, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the music industry.
