Ariana Grande

Singer-songwriter and actress with 'Thank U, Next'

Ariana Grande - Performers & Entertainers born June 26th, 1993
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This artist gained recognition in the early 2010s as a pop singer and actress. Initially starring in the Broadway musical '13', transitioned to television with the role of Cat Valentine in 'Victorious' and its spin-off 'Sam & Cat'. Released several successful albums, including 'Yours Truly', 'My Everything', and 'Thank U, Next'. Achieved multiple chart-topping hits, including 'No Tears Left to Cry' and '7 Rings'. Known for powerful vocals and unique style, also engaged in various philanthropic efforts focusing on mental health.

Released the album 'Thank U, Next' in 2019

Starred in 'Victorious' and 'Sam & Cat'

Achieved multiple Grammy nominations

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