Ariana Grande was born in Boca Raton,
Florida, US on June 26, 1993. She is an American singer and actress. She began
her career in the Broadway musical 13,
before landing the role of Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon television series Victorious in 2009. After four seasons,
the show ended, and Grande starred on the spin-off, Sam & Cat, which ended in 2014. Grande's music career began
with the soundtrack Music from Victorious on 2011. She signed a recording
contract with Republic Records and released her debut studio album Yours Truly in 2013, which debuted at
number one on the US Billboard 200. Grande's second studio album, My Everything which was released on 2014,
also reached number one in the United States and charted well in various other
countries. With the singles "Problem", "Break Free",
"Bang Bang" and "Love Me Harder" from that album, she spent
34 continuous weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 and had the most top
10 singles of any artist in 2014.
In 2015, Grande promoted her first
world tour, The Honeymoon Tour. She
became a guest-star in Fox comedy horror television series Scream Queens. She also released the single "Focus",
released a holiday EP album, Christmas
& Chill. She also launched her first fragrance, "Ari by Ariana Grande"
Ariana in Dangerous Woman |
In March 2016, she released
"Dangerous Woman", the lead single from her upcoming third studio
album of the same name that will be released in May. She released "Be
Alright" in March and "Let Me Love You" featuring Lil Wayne in
April. She collaborated with MAC Cosmetics to debut her makeup collection,
donating 100% of proceeds to the MAC AIDS Fund, and released her second
fragrance, "Frankie by Ariana Grande", in collaboration with her
brother Frankie Grande. She also launched her debut fashion line in
collaboration with Lipsy London.
Ariana has been deemed the ‘new
Mariah Carey’ and the ‘mini Mariah Carey’ by critics because of her wide vocal
range, sound and musical material. Her ponytail and her
clothing style being her trademark known by citizens. She loves her family so much, especially her nonna (grandma),
as well as her fans.