The primary just right information of 2024 has dropped, and it’s a brand new Ariana Grande album.
The pop superstar took to Instagram on Wednesday, December 27, to tease lovers with a publish captioned, “See you next year.” The primary image was once a collage of Polaroids that Grande, 30, tagged along with her report label, Republic Information, in addition to director Christian Breslauer (who’s directed tune movies for Doja Cat and SZA) and manufacturer Ilya Salmanzadeh (who has produced earlier Grande tracks together with “Breathin” and “Problem”).
The publish additionally incorporated a video of Grande’s mom, Joan, dancing, a photograph of Grande crying and a warehouse that may be a possible tune video location. The general slide was once a video that confirmed Grande huddled beneath a blanket and guffawing about “how tired she is” as she famous that she’s additionally “so happy and grateful. I also feel like I weigh 3,000 tons.”
Grande then shared the publish to her Instagram Tales with the caption, “The two moods of the album.”
The pop superstar additionally despatched care applications to lovers in purple metal envelopes that incorporated a purple R.E.M. lipstick from her attractiveness line, a photograph of her purple lips and a handwritten card studying, “See you next year.” On her Instagram Tale, she reposted a number of pictures from lovers who won the package deal.
Subsequent yr is already taking a look lovely busy for Grande, who shall be starring as Galinda in Jon M. Chu’s movie adaptation of the Depraved musical, which is able to hit theaters in November 2024. The movie’s forged comprises Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in addition to Bowen Yang, Jonathan Bailey and Michelle Yeoh.
The brand new yr additionally guarantees to be a contemporary get started for Grande in her non-public lifestyles. Her divorce from ex-husband Dalton Gomez was once finalized in October when they separated previous this yr. Grande started relationship Gomez in January 2020, they usually tied the knot in Might 2021.
Since their cut up, Grande has been relationship her Depraved costar Ethan Slater. Whilst neither has publicly showed their dating standing, they’ve been photographed out in combination, and he or she’s observed him carry out on Broadway in Spamalot.
Grande additionally broke up with Scooter Braun, her longtime supervisor, this yr. Selection reported previous this month that Grande had signed with Brandon Creed and Excellent Global Control. She joins Demi Lovato, Charli XCX and Troye Sivan at the roster.
Grande’s most up-to-date album, Positions, was once launched in October 2020. It incorporated the singles “Positions” and “34+35.” The album, her 6th total, earned Grande her 5th No. 1 album and a Grammy nomination for Perfect Pop Vocal Album.