Ariana Grande Entertainment Career

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande is a famous American singer and actress. She was born on 26th June, 1993 in Florida, United States of America. Her father was a graphic designer while his mother was the CEO of Horse-Mccann Communications. Ariana’s parents had relocated to Florida from New York when her mother was pregnant with her. She took her primary education at Pine Crest School and North Broward Preparatory School.

At a very young age, Ariana Grande was very affectionate of acting and had even worked on multiple plays. She was seen on national television at a young age singing “The Star Spangled Banner”. To bring her dreams into reality she decided to travel to Los Angeles at the age of 13. At the age of 15, he performed a role of “Charlotte” in the Broadway production of 13. After performing the role of Charlotte, she also won a National Youth Association Award.

In 2009, Ariana Grande was chosen to play the role of Cat Valentine in the sitcom “Victorious” which was presented by Nickelodeon. The show is about a group of students attending a performing arts high school in California. In this sitcom, ariana’s character may be high maintenance on the show while in real life ariana is very friendly and down to earth. She also performed in the musical “cuba Libre” produced by well known American musician Desmond Child.

After performing in different TV programmes and theatre, ariana grande decided to take a break from her acting side and focused on her singing skills. In 2010, he started polishing her singing skills. After a year her song “Give it up” from the soundtrack of “Victorious” was released. She was successful to gain the attention of Monte Lipman, a top executive of the label “Republic Records”. After this successful song, Ariana grande signed a contract with the record label and in late 2011 “Put your hearts up” was released. In the same year, she again took her acting assignment and she dubbed for the character Princess Diaspro from the animated series “Winx Club”. She also dubbed for the leading character from “Snow Flake, The white Gorilla” an animated film. In 2012, the sound tracks Victorious 2.0 and Victorious 3.0 were released. She next played Snow White which was staged at the famous venue ‘Pasadena Play House’. She was also chosen to play the character of Sam Puckett in the popular sitcom ‘Sam and Cat’. Which was aired on Nickelodeon during 2013 to 2014. She released her album ‘Yours Truly’ in August 2013, this album is produced by super producer Baby Face. This album secured the top spot in the US ” Bill Board 200″ countdown.

Her second album, ‘My Everything’, which is released in 2014 gain immense critical and commercial claim. In a week, 169,000 copies of the album were sold . In 2015, ariana released “Christmas And Chill”, which was a holiday album and the single “Focus” which spot at number seven on the Billboard’s Hot 100. In 2016, She released her third album “Dangerous Women” whas was very popular and hit. The title track and the single “Be Alright” from this album went on to heights of its popularity. “Yours Truly” is undoubtedly one of the best works of Ariana Grande and brought her a lot of fame and popularity.

Works Cited

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