Ariana Grande Accused of Being a Gaslighter by Her Fans
Ariana Grande is not beating the “homewrecker” allegations after her latest interview. As we’ve previously reported, just days after the award-winning singer announced the separation from her husband, Dalton Gomez, reports of her dating Wicked co-star Ethan Slater surfaced. As for Slater, he didn’t file for divorce from his wife, Lilly Jay, until after he was publicly linked to the singer. Lilly was Ethan’s high school sweetheart, and the two had recently welcomed their first baby together. Lilly told the Daily Mail Ariana is “not a girl’s girl” and that her family was being treated like “collateral damage.”
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Since the release of “yes, and?” and the pop star’s latest interview calling out the toxicity of tabloid coverage and the effects stories have on people. Grande, 30, says that we “selectively remember” that the tabloids fabricate stories, especially on women, based on “whether or not we like the person.”
As clips of the interview made its way online, fans are calling her out. One person commented on a clip shared to TikTok, “Ariana just say you stole a dad. Wrap it up. WHAT A GASLIGHT good hell.” Another stated: “Women who like her are a red flag.” A third wrote: “im sorry but she literally started a relationship with a man who was married and just had a baby!! there is no way of making that be okay at all.” One person said, “Honey we heard the story from the wife. Being a mistress homewrecker publicly is icky.” Another echoed that sentiment, writing: “Lol why is she acting so dumb tryna blame the tabloids when his own wife now ex even said she’s a mistress [tomato emojis].”
Another person said: “she’s a homewrecker. always been. but never wants to be the villain so she always plays the victim.” One person brutally commented, “Did you hold that lady’s baby then run off with her man, yes or no?” Commenting on Ariana’s choice of words, one person stated: “Ok so set the record straight then. She says a whole lot of nothing and no one believes she ISNT a homewrecker. Nothing she said changed my mind on that anyway.” Commented another, “We also know gaslighting? [nervous laugh emoji]”
Ariana Grande’s 5 Most Powerful Songs
Ariana Grande is perhaps the quintessential pop star of the last half of the 2010s. With her four-octave vocal range, it is no wonder that Grande has received numerous accolades throughout her career as a pop icon. Grande began her music career at age 15 in the 2008 Broadway musical 13. She rose to fame for playing Cat Valentine in the Nickelodeon series Victorious from 2010 to 2013. In 2011, Grande signed with Republic Records after label executives saw YouTube videos of her covering songs by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.
Success In Business
With seven studio albums under her belt, Grande is one of the world’s best-selling music artists. She has sold over 90 million records globally, and all of her studio albums have been certified platinum or higher. The Florida native is also the most streamed female artist of all time. Besides music, Grande has worked with many charitable organizations and advocates for animal rights, mental health, and gender, racial, and LGBT equality. She also has a successful cosmetics company, R.E.M. Beauty, which she launched in 2021. Tapping into the perfume industry, Grande has released 13 fragrances and is the most-searched celebrity fragrance.
Ariana will play Glinda in the upcoming film adaptation of Wicked, which will hit theaters on November 27, 2024. Over ten years in the making, Grande was signed on in 2021 along with Cynthia Erivo, who will be playing Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West. The second installment of Wicked will premiere one year later on November 25, 2025. In 2023, fans asked why Ariana isn't a singer anymore. In response, she sang a beautiful rendition of “Over the Rainbow” on TikTok. She told fans she “wanted to sing you a little something but don’t want to sing anything that is not ‘Ozian’ at the moment [smiley face emoji] keeping to my little bubble for now … done with lots of love.”
We’ve ranked Ariana Grande’s 5 most powerful songs. See how they rank below:
