Ariana Grande shares her plans for the future, revealing why she is currently stepping back from touring her latest album. In addition, we explore how the captivating songs from ‘Wicked’ are rapidly climbing the music charts. Stay tuned for more exciting insights and updates!

Tetris Kelly:

Ariana Grande has officially announced her decision to pause any potential touring as the fervor around ‘Wicked’ reaches an exhilarating peak, with several tracks dominating the radio airwaves. In a heartfelt conversation with Variety, she expressed her profound dedication to acting, emphasizing her need to take a break from performing live. “I feel so grateful to be acting, and I think my fans understand that music and being on stage will always be a part of my life, but I don’t see it coming anytime soon,” she stated candidly. She further elaborated, “I think acting feels like home right now. I appreciate [my fans’] understanding and support. I’m incredibly thankful for the ways we’ve evolved together throughout this journey with ‘Wicked.’ But music will forever hold a significant place in my heart.”

With the awards season on the horizon, Ariana Grande’s performance in the movie musical ‘Wicked’ is garnering significant attention and praise, alongside a surge of radio play. Her track “Popular” has impressively climbed to No. 27 on Adult Pop Airplay and No. 29 on Pop Airplay, while her collaboration with Cynthia Erivo, “Defying Gravity,” makes its debut on both charts at an exciting No. 39. Are you feeling a sense of loss as Ari steps away from her personal music for the time being? We invite you to share your thoughts in the comments section below.