Current Singing Status and Recent Projects
Ariana Grande is still actively singing and releasing music. Her most recent studio album, "eternal sunshine," arrived in March 2024 and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart, with first-week consumption units exceeding 227,000 in the United States. The album features lead single "yes, and?" and second single "we can't be friends (wait for your love)," both of which reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Grande continues to record in studios linked to major labels and publishing companies, and her catalog remains distributed through Universal Music Group and its subsidiaries. For details on the album's chart performance, see the Billboard article at billboard.com.
In addition to solo releases, Grande is involved in film and television projects that feature her singing. She starred in and contributed music to the 2024 Netflix film "Wicked," where she performed as Glinda alongside Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. The film's soundtrack includes new original songs and reprises of classic numbers from the stage musical, with Grande's vocals promoted as a central element of the marketing campaign. The project was produced by Universal Pictures and distributed globally by Netflix, with box office and streaming data tracked by industry analytics platforms.
Touring, Performances, and Concert Activity
Ariana Grande has not launched a new full concert tour since the conclusion of the Sweetener World Tour in 2019, but she has performed at major events and residencies. She headlined the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2024, delivering a set that included hits from "eternal sunshine" and earlier albums. Festival lineups and set data are reported by organizers and music trade publications, with attendance figures typically released by the event promoters and local authorities.
Grande has also appeared at high-profile award shows and special concerts, including performances at the Grammy Awards, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, and New Year's Eve broadcasts. These appearances are often tied to label promotional cycles and streaming platform partnerships. Ticket sales for festival and award-show performances are managed by companies such as AEG Presents and Live Nation Entertainment, which publish attendance and revenue data in their financial reports.
Record Label, Business Ventures, and Industry Standing
Ariana Grande remains signed to Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group, which handles the release and global distribution of her albums and singles. Her publishing rights are administered by Universal Music Publishing Group, and her recordings are tracked by Nielsen SoundScan and Luminate, which compile Billboard chart data. Industry rankings place Grande among the top streaming artists on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music, with billions of cumulative streams across her discography.
Beyond music, Grande has business ventures in beauty and wellness, including the launch of her cosmetics line r.e.m. beauty, which is distributed through Sephora and its digital channels. The brand's performance is reported in Sephora's parent company financial filings and in beauty industry market analyses. For information on Republic Records and Universal Music Group's corporate structure, see the official Universal Music Group website at universalmusic.com and the SEC filings portal at sec.gov.