Ariana Grande she has dipped her feet in the dating pool again with a familiar face.
Us Weekly can confirm the Grammy winner, 33, and Ricky Alvarez they got back together about 10 years later the first separation. (People he was the first to report the news.)
“They’ve always shared a close relationship,” the insider exclusively said he told Us earlier this month after the two were seen leaving a Whole Foods in Boca Raton, Florida, over the 4th of July weekend. “There was a time when they were not close – when he was with her Ethan [Slater] – so he’s happy to be in touch with her again.”
The source continued, “Ariana is grateful to have him in her life right now, and he’s been a huge source of support.”
News broke in June that Grande had it officially call it official and Slater, 34, after almost three years of dating. At the time, the source said they had been quietly separated for months.
“It’s emotional. They gave them a lot of time and thought and decided to go their separate ways,” an insider said at the time. “They are still friends and very supportive of each other.”
In recent days, fans have been focusing on Alvarez, especially after Grande turned her lyrics into one of her biggest hits during a concert at the Barclays Center in New York on Monday, July 13.
On her 2018 debut single “Thank U, Next,” the singer addressed her past romance with Alvarez while looking up to many artists, recalling, “She wrote some songs about Ricky / Now I listen and laugh.”
However, during her recent concert, Grande he changed the names to “Write some songs about Ricky / We always find our way back.”
He previously fueled rumors of a reconciliation during his show in Austin, Texas, on June 26, singing to the crowd, “He wrote some songs about Ricky/ Know he still got my back.”
Since her humble beginnings in Boca Raton, Florida, Ariana Grande has become one of the most recognizable names in the entertainment industry. The singer had a knack for entertaining from a young age, performing in various children’s theater and local musicals before landing her first role as Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon show. […]
Alvarez is a successful photographer who shares his work with him social networks. He was previously a backup dancer for Grande on her Honeymoon Tour from 2014 to 2015. They started dating in 2015 before splitting in 2016.
While appearing in The Zach Sang Show in 2019, Grande revealed that Alvarez often joked about her shouts in “Thank U, Next.”
“Ricky loved it. He was proud. But Ricky was like, ‘Why did I get such a bad line?’ And I said, ‘What do you mean?'” he recalled. “He was like, ‘Everybody’s line is so good, and mine is like, ‘Man, f*** him, he’s trash.’ I said, I couldn’t say that. I was like, ‘You wrote some songs about Ricky, don’t worry he’s trash.’ … But I didn’t. I said, ‘Now I’m listening and I’m laughing.’
