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Ariana Grande says choice to step back comes from an ’empowered’ place

Global News · Aug 4, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC

While on stage in Chicago during her Eternal Sunshine Tour, the 33-year-old took a few moments to address her decision to take a break form public view directly with her fans.

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