Ariana Grande is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her four-octave vocal range and influence in pop music. She started her career in musical theater, starring in 13 on Broadway, before gaining fame as Cat Valentine in Nickelodeon's Victorious. Her debut album, Yours Truly (2013), topped the Billboard 200, launching her into mainstream success. She has since released multiple hit albums, including Dangerous Woman, Sweetener, and Thank U, Next, earning two Grammy Awards. Beyond music, Ariana has made an impact in fashion and beauty, launching R.E.M. Beauty, a cosmetics brand. She has also returned to acting, starring as Glinda in the upcoming Wicked film adaptation.

Before Ariana Grande became a global superstar, she was deeply involved in musical theater. She starred in the Broadway musical 13 at age 15, which helped her gain early recognition. She also performed in local theater productions like Annie and Beauty and the Beast while growing up in Florida. Her first television appearance was singing the national anthem for the Florida Panthers at age 8. Later, she landed the role of Cat Valentine on Nickelodeon's Victorious, which propelled her into mainstream fame.

Ariana Grande built her fortune through music, acting, brand endorsements, and business ventures. Here’s how she achieved financial success: Music Career: She has released multiple chart-topping albums, including Dangerous Woman, Sweetener, and Thank U, Next. Her tours have grossed hundreds of millions of dollars. Acting: She started on Nickelodeon’s Victorious and later starred in Wicked, reportedly earning $15 million for her role. Brand Partnerships: Ariana has collaborated with luxury brands like Givenchy and Reebok. Business Ventures: She launched R.E.M. Beauty, a cosmetics brand that has been highly successful. Streaming & Reality TV: She was one of the highest-paid judges on The Voice, earning *$20-25 million per season. Her estimated net worth is projected to exceed $240 million.