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Ariana Grande and the Debate Over Health, Privacy and Celebrity
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Ariana Grande has responded publicly to comments about changes in her appearance, stating fans should be "gentler" in their remarks. The singer's increased prominence has coincided with heightened public attention to her physical appearance.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/arts/music/ariana-grande-health-weight.html