Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She gained prominence for her powerful four-octave vocal range and her ability to blend pop, R&B, and hip-hop influences in her music. Grande’s career began on Broadway at age 15 before she was cast as Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon series Victorious (2010-2013) and its spin-off Sam & Cat (2013-2014). She signed with Republic Records in 2011, releasing her debut album, Yours Truly, in 2013. Grande’s subsequent albums, including My Everything, Dangerous Woman, Sweetener, Thank U, Next, and Positions, have produced numerous hit singles like "The Way," "Problem," "Dangerous Woman," "No Tears Left to Cry," "God Is a Woman," "Thank U, Next," and "7 Rings." Her accolades include multiple Grammy Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and Billboard Music Awards.

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