Ariana Grande-ButeraΒ (born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Regarded as aΒ pop iconΒ and an influential figure inΒ popular music, Grande is known for her four-octaveΒ vocal range, which extends into theΒ whistle register.Β Her accoladesΒ include twoΒ Grammy Awards, aΒ Brit Award, twoΒ BillboardΒ Music Awards, threeΒ American Music Awards, 39Β Guinness World Records, and tenΒ MTV Video Music Awards.
She began her career as a teenage actress by appearing in theΒ BroadwayΒ musicalΒ 13Β (2008). She rose to fame asΒ Cat ValentineΒ in theΒ Nickelodeon television seriesΒ VictoriousΒ (2010β2013) and its spin-off seriesΒ Sam & CatΒ (2013β2014). Grande signed withΒ Republic RecordsΒ and released herΒ retro-pop andΒ R&B-influenced debut studio album,Β Yours TrulyΒ (2013), which debuted at number one on theΒ BillboardΒ 200. She blended pop, R&B, andΒ electronicΒ on her second and third albums,Β My EverythingΒ (2014) andΒ Dangerous WomanΒ (2016), which both achieved international success and contained the singles "Problem", "Break Free", "Bang Bang", "One Last Time", "Into You" and "Side to Side".
Personal struggles influenced Grande'sΒ trap-infused albumsΒ SweetenerΒ (2018) andΒ Thank U, NextΒ (2019). The former won Grande her firstΒ GrammyΒ award, while the latter garnered US number-one singles "Thank U, Next" and "7 Rings", and made her the first solo artist to occupy the top three spots of theΒ BillboardΒ Hot 100. She subsequently achieved theΒ most number-one debutsΒ in Hot 100 chart history with theΒ title trackΒ of her sixth album,Β PositionsΒ (2020), as well as the collaborations "Stuck with U" and "Rain on Me". After a musical hiatus, Grande released her seventh album,Β Eternal SunshineΒ (2024), which yielded the US number-one singles "Yes, And?" and "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)". She returned to film acting with the political satireΒ Don't Look UpΒ (2021) and received critical praise for her portrayal ofΒ GlindaΒ in the fantasy musicalΒ WickedΒ (2024), earning her a nomination for theΒ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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