Who is Ariana Grande dating?

Pop superstar, Grammy winner and Wicked's Glinda

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Ricky Alvarez Confirmed

dating · since Jul 14, 2026

Alvarez and Grande, who first dated from 2015 to 2016, rekindled their romance in 2026. A source told People in July 2026 that they were back together and taking things slowly, and Grande made the relationship Instagram official in August.

People· E! News

rumored · since c. 2026

Her 2015-16 ex resurfaced in summer 2026 — TMZ reported they're back on and taking it slow, and Grande's July Instagram soft launch did little to deny it.

E! News· TMZ

the exes

  1. Jul 2023–Jun 2026
    Ethan Slater Ex of Confirmed

    Slater and Grande met on the set of Wicked and began dating in July 2023. People confirmed in June 2026 that the couple had quietly split several months earlier, on amicable terms.

    ABC News· E! News· People· People

  2. May 15, 2021–Mar 19, 2024
    Dalton Gomez Divorced from Confirmed

    Married in an intimate ceremony in May 2021. Grande filed for divorce in September 2023 and the split was finalized in March 2024.

    E! News· E! News· Entertainment Tonight· ABC News· The Times of India· People· Harper's Bazaar

  3. May 2018–Oct 2018
    Pete Davidson Ex of Historical

    Davidson and Grande began dating in May 2018, got engaged within weeks, and called off the engagement in October 2018.

    E! News· Wikipedia· CNN· E! News

  4. Aug 2016–May 2018
    Mac Miller Ex of Historical

    Miller and Grande dated for about two years before their amicable split in May 2018. Grande called him one of her best friends.

    E! News· Wikipedia· TIME· BBC

  5. Aug 2014–Apr 2015
    Big Sean Ex of Historical

    Big Sean and Ariana Grande were first linked in August 2014 and confirmed their relationship that fall. They made their red carpet debut at the 2015 Grammys and split in April 2015 after roughly eight months of dating.

    E! News· Wikipedia· Khaleej Times· Billboard