Ariana Grande Exposes Tabloid Lies Amid Ethan Slater Romance Speculation

Ariana Grande finally addresses the tabloid-fueled rumors about her relationship with her Wicked co-star, Ethan Slater.

October 01, 2024

By M Muzamil Shami

The Grammy-winning singer and actress, who formed a bond with Ethan while filming the movie adaptation of the famous musical, opened up in an interview with Variety.

She explained, “It doesn’t get easier seeing the negativity spread by unreliable tabloids.”

While acknowledging the media frenzy, the Thank U, Next star admitted, “I went through many life changes during the filming. A lot of people involved in the project did too. We were away for two years, so I understand why the tabloids created stories to make headlines.”

Variety further revealed that Ariana addressed certain accusations, stating she “will never go into specific details.”

On the professional side, Ariana plays Glinda the Good Witch, while Ethan portrays Boq in Wicked.

Ethan, known for his role in The SpongeBob Musical, has also starred in Broadway hits like Assassins, Camelot, and Spamalot.