Ariana Grande is a multi-talented American singer, songwriter, and actress. She first rose to fame in 2010 as a cast member of the Nickelodeon TV series "Victorious," and later starred in the spinoff show "Sam & Cat." Since then, she has become one of the biggest pop stars in the world, known for her powerful vocals and catchy songs.
Born in Boca Raton, Florida in 1993, Grande began performing at a young age. She appeared in local theater productions and sang in the choir at her church. At the age of 13, she landed her first professional role in the Broadway musical "13," which helped launch her career.
In 2013, Grande released her debut album "Yours Truly," which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and featured the hit single "The Way" featuring Mac Miller. She followed up with her second album "My Everything" in 2014, which included the hit singles "Problem" featuring Iggy Azalea, "Break Free" featuring Zedd, and "Love Me Harder" featuring The Weeknd.
Grande's third album, "Dangerous Woman," was released in 2016 and showcased a more mature and sultry sound. The album featured hit singles like the title track "Dangerous Woman," "Side to Side" featuring Nicki Minaj, and "Into You." The album received critical acclaim and cemented Grande's status as a pop superstar.
In 2018, Grande released her fourth album, "Sweetener," which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The album included the hit singles "No Tears Left to Cry" and "God is a Woman." The following year, she released her fifth album, "Thank U, Next," which was inspired by her personal life and included the hit title track, "7 Rings," and "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored."
In addition to her music career, Grande has also made a name for herself as an actress. She has appeared in a number of TV shows and movies, including the animated film "Underdogs" and the musical TV special "Hairspray Live!" In 2019, she starred in the Netflix comedy series "The Politician" and made a cameo in the movie "Charlie's Angels."
Throughout her career, Grande has been recognized for her incredible vocal range and powerful performances. She has won numerous awards, including two Grammy Awards, and has been named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
In addition to her music and acting, Grande is also known for her philanthropy.
She has been a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights and has raised money for various causes, including the Manchester Arena bombing victims and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Despite facing personal challenges and tragedies throughout her career, including the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017 and the death of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller in 2018, Grande has continued to inspire fans around the world with her resilience, talent, and dedication to making a positive impact on the world.
