
From Broadway to Hollywood: Ariana Grande’s Journey To Stardom

Ariana Grande-Butera, known professionally as Ariana Grande, was born on June 26, 1993, in Boca Raton, Florida. She is the daughter of Edward Butera, a graphic design firm owner, and Joan Grande, the CEO of Hose-McCann Communications. Of Italian descent, Ariana has Sicilian and Abruzzese roots. She has an older half-brother, Frankie Grande, an entertainer and producer, notably recognized for judging the 2015 season of ‘America’s Best Dance Crew.’ Ariana Grande is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, and actress, celebrated for her iconic fashion sense and signature hairstyles. She showed a passion for singing and acting from a young age, performing in local theater productions before reaching her teenage years. At just eight years old, she sang ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ at the Florida Panthers’ home game against the Chicago Blackhawks on January 16, 2002. Over the years, Ariana has evolved into a pop icon, significantly influencing pop culture and music. Her vocal skills, characterized by a...
- 8/3/2024
- by Kaili Spooner
- Hollywood Insider - Substance & Meaningful Entertainment
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