Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande-Butera, born June 26, 1993, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress recognized as one of the most influential figures in modern pop music. Renowned for her impressive four-octave vocal range, Grande has garnered multiple major awards, including two Grammys and ten MTV Video Music Awards, and holds numerous world records. With over 90 million records sold worldwide, she ranks among the best-selling artists of all time. Grande began her career in the Broadway musical 13 before gaining fame on Nickelodeon’s Victorious and Sam and Cat. She launched her music career with the chart-topping album Yours Truly in 2013, followed by several globally successful albums like My Everything, Dangerous Woman, Sweetener, Thank U, Next, and Positions, each blending elements of pop, R and B, and electronic music. Known for hits such as Problem, Bang Bang, Thank U, Next, 7 Rings, and Into You, she became the first artist to hold the top three spots on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo act. In addition to her music, Grande has acted in films such as Don't Look Up and earned acclaim for her role as Glinda in the musical Wicked. She has also launched successful beauty and fragrance lines, with R.E.M. Beauty gaining global recognition. Grande is active in philanthropy, advocating for mental health, equality, and animal rights. She is one of the most-followed people on social media, reflecting her significant cultural impact.