Ariana Grande: Artist Essentials

First released: 2016 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2016 release history of Dangerous Woman. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2016 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Dangerous Woman

Dangerous Woman - original album and full guest credits
Original 2016 program identifies the title, Into You, Touch It, Side to Side with Nicki Minaj and Everyday with Future. Pre-album singles are within 2016; later annual appearances and anniversary editions are separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2018 (year verified)

The original title single is explicitly dated November 2018 within the later 2019 album's metadata. Its first-release year is 2018.

Recording: Original 2018 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original single: Thank U, Next

thank u, next - original program and earlier title single
The album is dated 2019, but its title recording explicitly retains November 2018. 7 Rings and the other selected original 2019 tracks use their own original year, not that earlier title date. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2018 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2018 release history of Sweetener. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2018 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Sweetener

Sweetener - original Republic album program
Original 2018 program identifies No Tears Left to Cry, God Is a Woman, Breathin and Get Well Soon. Only year precision is assigned; inconsistent exact song-date fields are not asserted as original days. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2024 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2024 release history of eternal sunshine. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2024 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: eternal sunshine

eternal sunshine - original Republic program
Original 2024 album identifies We Can't Be Friends, solo Yes And, solo Supernatural and Imperfect for You. Only the original album productions are selected; later guest, a cappella and expanded versions remain separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2014 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of My Everything. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2014 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: My Everything

My Everything - original Republic program
Original 2014 album and credits establish One Last Time, Problem with Iggy Azalea, Break Free with Zedd, and Love Me Harder with the Weeknd. Later 2015 annual appearances do not move those original recordings to 2015; inconsistent exact song days are not used. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2018 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2018 release history of Sweetener. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2018 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Sweetener

Sweetener - original Republic album program
Original 2018 program identifies No Tears Left to Cry, God Is a Woman, Breathin and Get Well Soon. Only year precision is assigned; inconsistent exact song-date fields are not asserted as original days. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2020 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2020 release history of Positions. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2020 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Positions

Positions - original solo recording program
The original 2020 album identifies the title, POV and solo 34+35. These original recordings precede the 2021 deluxe edition and guest 34+35 remix. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2018 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2018 release history of Sweetener. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2018 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Sweetener

Sweetener - original Republic album program
Original 2018 program identifies No Tears Left to Cry, God Is a Woman, Breathin and Get Well Soon. Only year precision is assigned; inconsistent exact song-date fields are not asserted as original days. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2019 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2019 release history of thank u, next. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2019 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: thank u, next

thank u, next - original program and earlier title single
The album is dated 2019, but its title recording explicitly retains November 2018. 7 Rings and the other selected original 2019 tracks use their own original year, not that earlier title date. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2013 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2013 release history of Yours Truly. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2013 English-language studio recording with Mac Miller
Credit: Ariana Grande featuring Mac Miller
Role in this collection: Primary vocalist with featured rapper Mac Miller

Original album: Yours Truly

Yours Truly - original Republic album and credits
Original 2013 program identifies Honeymoon Avenue and The Way featuring Mac Miller. The selected original English recording is separate from the Spanglish item and later anniversary live performances. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2014 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of My Everything. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2014 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande featuring Iggy Azalea
Role in this collection: Primary vocalist with featured rapper Iggy Azalea

Original album: My Everything

My Everything - original Republic program
Original 2014 album and credits establish One Last Time, Problem with Iggy Azalea, Break Free with Zedd, and Love Me Harder with the Weeknd. Later 2015 annual appearances do not move those original recordings to 2015; inconsistent exact song days are not used. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2014 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of My Everything. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2014 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande featuring Zedd
Role in this collection: Primary vocalist with featured producer Zedd

Original album: My Everything

My Everything - original Republic program
Original 2014 album and credits establish One Last Time, Problem with Iggy Azalea, Break Free with Zedd, and Love Me Harder with the Weeknd. Later 2015 annual appearances do not move those original recordings to 2015; inconsistent exact song days are not used. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2014 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of My Everything. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2014 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande and The Weeknd
Role in this collection: Co-lead vocalist with the Weeknd

Original album: My Everything

My Everything - original Republic program
Original 2014 album and credits establish One Last Time, Problem with Iggy Azalea, Break Free with Zedd, and Love Me Harder with the Weeknd. Later 2015 annual appearances do not move those original recordings to 2015; inconsistent exact song days are not used. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2016 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2016 release history of Dangerous Woman. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2016 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Dangerous Woman

Dangerous Woman - original album and full guest credits
Original 2016 program identifies the title, Into You, Touch It, Side to Side with Nicki Minaj and Everyday with Future. Pre-album singles are within 2016; later annual appearances and anniversary editions are separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2016 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2016 release history of Dangerous Woman. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2016 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj
Role in this collection: Primary vocalist with featured rapper Nicki Minaj

Original album: Dangerous Woman

Dangerous Woman - original album and full guest credits
Original 2016 program identifies the title, Into You, Touch It, Side to Side with Nicki Minaj and Everyday with Future. Pre-album singles are within 2016; later annual appearances and anniversary editions are separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2016 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2016 release history of Dangerous Woman. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2016 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande featuring Future
Role in this collection: Primary vocalist with featured rapper Future

Original album: Dangerous Woman

Dangerous Woman - original album and full guest credits
Original 2016 program identifies the title, Into You, Touch It, Side to Side with Nicki Minaj and Everyday with Future. Pre-album singles are within 2016; later annual appearances and anniversary editions are separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2014 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of Bang Bang. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2014 studio recording
Credit: Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj
Role in this collection: Co-lead vocalist with Jessie J and Nicki Minaj

Original single: Bang Bang

Bang Bang - original three-artist Republic/Lava single
The original 2014 single names Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj together. Only year precision is used because the package and track metadata differ by a day; later album, instrumental and remix releases are not substituted. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2013 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2013 release history of Yours Truly. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2013 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Yours Truly

Yours Truly - original Republic album and credits
Original 2013 program identifies Honeymoon Avenue and The Way featuring Mac Miller. The selected original English recording is separate from the Spanglish item and later anniversary live performances. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2020 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2020 release history of Positions. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2020 solo studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Positions

Positions - original solo recording program
The original 2020 album identifies the title, POV and solo 34+35. These original recordings precede the 2021 deluxe edition and guest 34+35 remix. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

Positions deluxe - original tracks and separate guest remix
The 2021 deluxe program separately names the 34+35 remix featuring Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion, retaining January 2021 for that version and 2020 for the solo original. The deluxe date does not redate the original album. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2016 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2016 release history of Dangerous Woman. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2016 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Dangerous Woman

Dangerous Woman - original album and full guest credits
Original 2016 program identifies the title, Into You, Touch It, Side to Side with Nicki Minaj and Everyday with Future. Pre-album singles are within 2016; later annual appearances and anniversary editions are separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2018 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2018 release history of Sweetener. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2018 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Sweetener

Sweetener - original Republic album program
Original 2018 program identifies No Tears Left to Cry, God Is a Woman, Breathin and Get Well Soon. Only year precision is assigned; inconsistent exact song-date fields are not asserted as original days. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2020 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2020 release history of Positions. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2020 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Positions

Positions - original solo recording program
The original 2020 album identifies the title, POV and solo 34+35. These original recordings precede the 2021 deluxe edition and guest 34+35 remix. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2024 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2024 release history of eternal sunshine. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2024 solo studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: eternal sunshine

eternal sunshine - original Republic program
Original 2024 album identifies We Can't Be Friends, solo Yes And, solo Supernatural and Imperfect for You. Only the original album productions are selected; later guest, a cappella and expanded versions remain separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2024 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2024 release history of eternal sunshine. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2024 solo album recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: eternal sunshine

eternal sunshine - original Republic program
Original 2024 album identifies We Can't Be Friends, solo Yes And, solo Supernatural and Imperfect for You. Only the original album productions are selected; later guest, a cappella and expanded versions remain separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17

First released: 2024 (year verified)

The original recording is documented in the 2024 release history of eternal sunshine. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.

Recording: Original 2024 studio recording
Credit: Ariana Grande
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: eternal sunshine

eternal sunshine - original Republic program
Original 2024 album identifies We Can't Be Friends, solo Yes And, solo Supernatural and Imperfect for You. Only the original album productions are selected; later guest, a cappella and expanded versions remain separate. | Reviewed 2026-10-17