Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have ended their relationship. The information came from TMZ this Monday. Sources close to the couple indicate that the separation took place several months ago and amicably. The two remain friends and support each other.
The couple met while filmingWicked, in 2023. At the time, both were in other relationships. They made their romance official after the end of their previous unions and started living together in New York. Their relationship gained prominence in the press and among fans because of the chemistry demonstrated on and off screen.
Separation occurred months ago without public fanfare
The decision to go our separate ways was taken calmly. Sources consulted by TMZ highlight that there were no fights or serious disagreements. Ariana Grande, 32, prioritizes her career at the moment. She recently started the tourEternal Sunshine, with shows that started last weekend in Oakland and continue until September.
- The couple avoided public statements about the breakup
- Close friends confirm that their friendship remains intact
- Neither of them have officially commented on the news so far.
- Separation does not interfere with the joint promotion ofWicked: For Good
Ethan Slater, known for his role as Boq in the musical film, also keeps a busy schedule. He recently concluded a theatrical season and participates in events to promote the film. The Warner Bros. production. remains in focus, with both actors involved in the campaigns.
Ariana Grande’s career gains new momentum with tour
Ariana Grande released the albumEternal Sunshineand now takes the show to arenas across the country. Critics praise the vocal performance and connection with the audience. The shows include old hits and new tracks, with elaborate choreography and visual effects. Fans fill stadiums and celebrate the artist’s resilience.
In recent presentations, Ariana has not mentioned her personal life. She focuses on music and direct interaction with the audience. The tour marks a return to the stage after a period in the studio and film recordings. Box office records good numbers, with tickets sold out on several dates.
Ethan Slater balances theater and cinema
Ethan Slater built a solid career in theater beforeWicked. He excelled in Broadway productions and gained international recognition with his role in the film. After the release ofWicked: For Good, the actor participates in panels and interviews that highlight teamwork.
Close sources say that he remains focused on professional projects. The separation does not change commitments already scheduled. Slater values the mutual support he has with Ariana Grande, even in times of media pressure.
Repercussion among fans and on the internet
Social networks reacted quickly to the news. Many fans expressed surprise but respected the couple’s privacy. Others remember the beginning of their romance and wish them both success. Positive comments predominate, with an emphasis on each person’s individual career.
The couple has always opted for discretion. They rarely posted photos together and avoided intimate details in interviews. This approach helped keep the focus on the artwork.
Details about the beginning of the relationship
It all started on the sets ofWicked, adaptation of the Broadway musical. Ariana Grande plays Glinda, while Ethan Slater plays Boq. The chemistry between the characters spilled over into real life. The two finalized previous divorces before publicly assuming their relationship.
The relationship lasted almost three years. During this period, they attended events, supported each other’s projects and lived in the same city. Sources indicate that mutual respect always guided interactions, even after the decision to end the romance.