Ariana Grande’s plans for hiatus revealed after decision to step away from spotlight

The singer's rep revealed on Sunday that she will be stepping back from public-facing work once her “Eternal Sunshine” tour concludes on Sept. 1.

People involved with the London musical were given just hours to prepare their own statement following Grande's announcement, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Ariana Grande speaks out on decision to step back from public eye  USA Today

Ariana Grande addressed fans during her Chicago concert Monday night, clarifying her upcoming break from the public eye

Ariana Grande addressed fans during her Chicago concert Monday night, clarifying her upcoming break from the public eye

Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: 'Not a reactive or impulsive thing'  AP News

While on stage in Chicago during her Eternal Sunshine Tour, the 33-year-old took a few moments to address her decision to take a break form public view directly with her fans.

Frazer Harrison / WireImage Ariana Grande shed light on her decision to step away from the public. The 33-year-old paused her performance during her Eternal Sunshine Tour at the United Center in Chicago on Monday, Aug. 3, to address fans directly. “Is it OK if we get a little real tonight? Is that OK?” Grande said, acc

One day after announcing she'll step back from the spotlight after her tour ends, Ariana Grande spoke directly to fans at Monday night's show in Chicago. The singer said the decision was her own and "was made from a thoughtful and empowered place."

Singer Ariana Grande has reassured fans that her decision to step back from the spotlight “was not a reactive or impulsive thing.”

8/4/2026 Joan Grande is blown away by Ariana's "Petal" music video. Joan Grande, Ariana Grande at Golden Globes First-Time Nominee Luncheon at Maybourne Beverly Hills on December 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Gilbert Flores/Penske Media Plenty of people have had plenty to say about Ariana Grande lately. But leav

Ariana Grande says career break decision was made ‘long ago’  edition.cnn.com

Ariana Grande has spoken publicly for the first time since the announcement that she will be stepping away from the public eye following the conclusion of her current tour. The “Petal” singer, 33, addressed fans directly in during her lateat Eternal Sunshine Tour show in Chicago on Monday night (3 August), just hour af

Singer and actor, whose world tour ends next month, told audience in Chicago that she had been quietly planning the move for a long time Ariana Grande has expanded upon her recent decision to take “a step back from visibility” when her tour ends next month, as a result of what a spokesperson called “endless, ongoing pu

Ariana Grande has spoken out since it was announced she will be “taking a step back from visibility” after she finishes her Eternal Sunshine tour next month.

Ariana Grande has said her decision to take a break from the spotlight was "not a reactive or impulsive thing" and had been planned for a long time.

Grande has also withdrawn from a planned revival of Stephen Sondheim's 'Sunday in the Park with George,' which is due to open at London's Barbican Centre in summer 2027

The singer has broken her silence on her decision to take a break from the public eye.

The singer has broken her silence on her decision to take a break from the public eye.

The star told fans at her Chicago show on Monday that "boundaries need to be set".

Ariana Grande plans to step away from the public eye following scrutiny, the singer’s representative said, as discussion swirls around her health. Her break from the spotlight has sparked fresh debate over body commentary. NBC News' Chloe Melas reports.

Jameela Jamil slammed over claims Ariana Grande 'is possibly dying in front of us' amid singer's step back  GB News

Most recently, Grande's music video for her new single Petal appeared to be a commentary on how she is perceived by the public.

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Singer Ariana Grande plans to step back from the public spotlight after wrapping up her “Eternal Sunshine” tour next month, with her representative citing relentless public scrutiny as the reason.  “Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour,” a statement from the re

Grande has dropped out of the upcoming production of Sunday in the Park With George and will take “a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour.”

Grande was set to star alongside Jonathan Bailey in "Sunday in the Park With George" at the Barbican theater in 2027.

Ariana Grande has told fans she is taking some time away after her tour after public scrutiny - but there's one familiar face she is seeking support from as she has a break

Pop star Ariana Grande will be stepping away from the spotlight for a while due to what her representative described as "ongoing public scrutiny."

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Ariana Grande stepping away from public eye amid 'endless, ongoing public scrutiny'  Dawn Images

Oscar-nominated actress and pop star Ariana Grande will no longer be starring in an upcoming musical in London, with her representative releasing a statement

Grande was due to star in a production of Sunday in the Park with George alongside Jonathan Bailey.

Ariana Grande has announced she will step back from public-facing engagements after finishing her current tour, citing concerns about "endless, ongoing public scrutiny". There has been renewed public commentary surrounding Grande’s physical appearance following the release of her new album.

Why is Ariana Grande stepping out of spotlight now, after railing against comments about her body for years?  thenationalnews.com

Ariana Grande has announced she is stepping back from public-facing engagements, citing concerns about "endless, ongoing public scrutiny".

Pop star will step away from the public eye after completing her Eternal Sunshine world tour next month

Amid renewed public scrutiny of the singer's health, especially on social media, her representative said Grande wanted a "much-deserved break from public-facing work and appearances" when her Eternal Sunshine tour wraps in London on Sep 1.

Grande “will be taking a step back from visibility” after her Eternal Sunshine Tour concludes next month, a spokeswoman for the singer said on Sunday.

Ariana Grande ‘taking a step back’ from public amid ‘endless scrutiny’ - as she pulls out of London musical production  lbc.co.uk

Ariana Grande is stepping out of the spotlight for an extended break after she wraps her Eternal Sunshine Tour, a rep for the actress and pop star told People. The rep’s statement cited “ongoing public scrutiny” as one of the reasons for the pause. “Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility after she…

"She looks forward to finishing the tour and ending it on a high note, both healthily and happily, and then taking a much-deserved break"

The 67-year-old singer recently shared the news on social media.