Remember the trajectory of Ariana Grande, who turns 30

Ariana Grande turns 30 years old this Monday (26), with more than 20 of them dedicated to his career, and to celebrate this day, nothing better than remembering the entire trajectory of one of the most relevant names in pop music within the industry and getting to know his multiple talents.

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Ariana Grande-Butera was born in Boca Raton, Florida in 1993, and there at the age of 8, she was already starring in the musical “Annie” in theater and showed her talent as an actress and singer, also participating in several other local productions, including theater adaptations of “Beauty and the Beast” and “The Wizard of Oz”until in 2008 when she was 15 years old, her family decided to move to New York to expand their children's career possibilities, as Ariana's brother, Frankie Grande I also had the desire to continue in the artistic world.

And we can say that this change worked, since in 2008 she was cast in the Broadway to play the cheerleader Charlotte in the musical play “13” which ran from 2008 to 2009 and was one of the factors responsible for her being called by Nickelodeon to star in his first TV role the following year (2010) in “Victorious” like Cat Valentine, who was not the protagonist but with all her talent exposed and a 7-year background, she gained a fan base and became one of the most beloved characters in the series teen.

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And the character's success was so great that in 2013, when the series stopped airing, Ariana won the role of protagonist in the spin-off series. “Sam & Cat” that mixed the successes “Icarly” It is “Victorious” together with Jennette McCurdy (Sam). The sitcom only had one season, but it was quite successful and opened even more doors for her to focus on other areas of her career.

In parallel to his success on TV, Ari continued working towards his rise in music by maintaining a covers channel on YouTube with his brother and a contract with republic records obtained in 2011 when his first official single was born “Put Your Hearts Up” and began working on developing his first studio album “Yours Truly”launched in 2013.

This album took the artist to the top of the charts in Billboard Hot 100 with the single in partnership with mac miller “The Way” and debuted at #1 on Billboard 200 in the first week of the album, becoming the first female artist to have her debut album in first position since “Animal” (2010) by Kesha and the fifteenth female artist overall to achieve this feat.

In 2014, Grande began preparations for the release of her second studio album titled “My Everything” which also debuted at the top and is full of important hits from his career such as “Problem” in partnership with rapper Iggy Azalea“Bang Bang” which features Jessie J & Nicki Minaj It is “Love Me Harder” with The Weekend.

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In 2015 the hit “One Last Time” consecrated another era of successes and meant that she was no longer seen as just a teen singer and became the world-renowned pop artist that she is today, as at that point she had already been nominated for the Grammy and won other smaller awards and began his first world tour entitled “The Honeymoon Tour” which even passed through Brazil.

In 2016, he was born “Dangerous Woman” his third studio album, chosen by Billboard, MTV UK and Complex Magazine as one of the best albums of the year, containing very important hits such as “Side to Side” another partnership with Nicki Minaj and the track that bears the name of the album and earned her another Gremmy nomination and the start of her second world tour in February of the following year.

It was during this tour that Ariana went through one of the most traumatic moments of her life, after her performance in Manchester in the United Kingdom, an attack occurred that left 22 dead and 59 people injured, including children and teenagers. The sad fact made her question her performances and even consider stopping live shows, and made her take a break from the frenetic activities she had been carrying out since the beginning with one release after another.

The break ended with the release of the single “No Tears Left to Cry” in April 2018 bringing a positive message of overcoming the attack and moving on after the tears dry. The track would become part of his fourth album released in August of the same year, the “Sweetener” which addresses more personal issues in her life and was the album that gave her her first Gremmy. But his promotional tour was canceled after the rapper's death. mac miller Ariana's close friend and ex-boyfriend.

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She returned the following year with the smash hit “Thank U, Next” where she talked about all the relationships she had and lovingly quoted Miller as a tribute. The fifth album had the same name as the track and served as a kind of therapy for her to overcome all the events of the previous year, which she describes as the worst year in her personal life.

“Positions” is the singer's sixth and final album, released in 2020, bringing a more sensual air and mixing pop, R&B and trap and features collaborations with big names in the industry such as Doja Cat, The Weeknd It is Ty Dolla Sign. The album gained a version deluxe in 2021 and the title track earned her her fifth number one single in the United States.

In addition to being an actress and singer, Ariana also owns a cosmetics brand, “rembeauty“and has already received the award for “Woman of the Year” by Billboard, is also known for her iconic impersonations of other celebrities such as Britney Spears, Shakira It is Whitney Houston.

Featured Photo: Photo of Ariana Grande. Reproduction/Instagram/@arianagrande

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