Ariana Grande revealed her seventh studio album, her first set in nearly four years. Here is everything we know.
With six studio albums under her belt, including the acclaimed “thank u, next”,Ariana Grandehas become a force in pop music. Throughout her career, she has made some of the best music among her contemporaries (see: songs like “Into You” and “One Last Time,” for example).
When is the release date for Eternal Sunshine?
On January 17, Ariana Grandeofficially announcedthe album title, alongside the expected release date and several album cover photos. “eternal sunshine 3.8,” she simply captioned her Instagram post.
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“See you next year,” she captioneda batch of pics andvideos, including a candid clip of her snuggled up on a sofa from a long day of recording. “I’m so tired,” she said through giggles. “I’m so happy and so grateful. I also feel like I weigh 3,000 tons. The idea of moving is impossible.”
On January 7, Ariana Grande officiallyannounced“Yes, And?” as the lead single, which dropped on January 12. The song seemingly tore down claims she was a “homewrecker” in her relationship with Ethan Slater.
With the lead single’s drop date, Grande also released the accompanying music video, which references Paula Abdul’s ‘Cold Hearted.’ The video was directed by Christian Breslauer, known for working with Lizzo and Doja Cat.
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Here is the (partial) tracklist:
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Nonna, Grande’s grandmother’ is featured on the closing track, ‘ordinary things.’
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