Ariana Grande breaks down in tears at LA concert after Ethan Slater split: ‘This is so overwhelming’
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Key Points:
- Ariana Grande became emotional and tearful during her Los Angeles concert, expressing deep gratitude to fans for their support following her recent split from Ethan Slater.
- At the Crypto.com Arena show, Grande highlighted the significance of the crowd's love and support, noting it was her first tour in seven years and her first time performing while wearing contact lenses.
- Grande and Slater, who dated for three years after meeting on the set of "Wicked," reportedly broke up several months ago but have remained friends, with Grande focusing on her "Eternal Sunshine" tour and upcoming album "Petal."
- Sources clarified that Grande's new album, releasing July 31, is not inspired by her breakup, and both she and Slater acted appropriately during their relationship transitions, with Slater separated from his wife before dating Grande.
- The split followed both Grande and Slater ending previous marriages earlier in 2023, with Slater's ex-wife criticizing Grande publicly, though insiders defended Grande's conduct.
