{"id":2394418,"date":"2026-04-29T12:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T12:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2394418"},"modified":"2026-04-29T12:27:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T12:27:51","slug":"ariana-grande-new-album-singer-announces-petal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ariana-grande-new-album-singer-announces-petal\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande new album \u2013 Singer announces &#8216;Petal&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><story-emphasis util-module-path=\"elements\/story\" section=\"entertainment\" link=\"\/entertainment\"\/><\/p>\n<hr class=\"colorbar section-entertainment\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"display-5 subhead spacer-small\">The Grammy-winning pop star announced the release of her eighth studio album and shared the inspiration behind the project&#8217;s emotional tone.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\"><media-video video-id=\"86035336007\" title=\"Ariana Grande and Law Roach at VMAs 2025\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/09\/08\/USAT\/86035368007-20250907-et-vm-as-ariana-00-01-04-15-still-001.jpg?crop=1079,607,x0,y192\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\" placement=\"snow-video-story-priority\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" slot=\"placeholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div slot=\"videoDetails\" id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">\n<p>Ariana Grande and Law Roach at VMAs 2025<\/p>\n<p>Ariana Grande amazes on MTV\u2019s VMAs red carpet 2025 in custom polka dot gown with Law Roach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/media-video><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/ariana-grande\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ariana Grande<\/a>&#8216;s tour setlist may get a bit longer, as the singer has new music on the way.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p>The Grammy-winning pop star, who&#8217;s set to embark on her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/01\/05\/ariana-grande-set-list-tour-2026\/88031661007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eternal Sunshine Tour<\/a> this summer, announced the upcoming release of her eighth album, &#8220;Petal,&#8221; on Tuesday, April 28.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Grande described her latest studio effort, which she executive produced and cowrote, as &#8220;something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;We Can&#8217;t Be Friends&#8221; singer, 32, also revealed the artwork for the album&#8217;s cover, a close-up black-and-white photo of Grande beaming for the camera.<\/p>\n<p>The album is slated to be released on July 31.<\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/28\/USAT\/89836829007-artwork.jpg bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/28\/USAT\/89836829007-artwork.jpg?crop=2999,2250,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/28\/USAT\/89836829007-artwork.jpg?crop=2250,2999,x375,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/28\/USAT\/89836829007-artwork.jpg?crop=2999,1687,x0,y300 16:9\" image-alt=\"\" credit=\"Republic Records\" caption=\"Ariana Grande's eighth studio album, &quot;petal,&quot; will be released on July 31.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Petal&#8221; comes two years after the release of Grande&#8217;s last album, &#8220;Eternal Sunshine,&#8221; an introspective R&amp;B-tinged record that chronicled the singer&#8217;s life following her divorce from husband <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2024\/06\/10\/dalton-gomez-ariana-grande-maika-monroe-joe-keery\/74042164007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dalton Gomez<\/a>, as well as alleged <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/health-wellness\/2023\/08\/10\/ariana-grande-ethan-slater-angry\/70563065007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dating scandal<\/a> with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies\/2025\/11\/18\/wicked-for-good-movie-review\/87258174007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Wicked&#8221;<\/a> costar <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies\/2025\/11\/19\/wicked-for-good-ethan-slater-ariana-grande\/87346181007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethan Slater<\/a>.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"\/><partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p>The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and spawned the hit singles &#8220;Yes, and?,&#8221; &#8220;We Can&#8217;t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)&#8221; and &#8220;The Boy is Mine.&#8221; It also earned Grande a trio of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/grammy-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grammy Award nominations<\/a>, including best pop vocal album.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The majority of the album stays true to Grande&#8217;s glossy pop roots under the tutelage of producer Max Martin,&#8221; USA TODAY music critic Melissa Ruggieri <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2024\/03\/08\/ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-review\/72885383007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote in a review<\/a> of the album. &#8220;But Grande still flexes her chameleonic vocal abilities throughout the tracklist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/cta\" class=\"spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">&#8216;Eternal Sunshine&#8217; album review: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2024\/03\/08\/ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-review\/72885383007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ariana Grande enlists a surprise guest with a secret about love<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><media-gallery-promo asset-id=\"89482911007\" class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A deluxe rerelease of &#8220;Eternal Sunshine,&#8221; titled &#8220;Brighter Days Ahead,&#8221; was released last March and featured the synth-pop hit &#8220;Twilight Zone,&#8221; which peaked at No. 5 on Billboard&#8217;s Pop Airplay chart.<\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p>Grande will take the album out on the road with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/08\/28\/ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-tour-dates-tickets\/85865237007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Eternal Sunshine Tour<\/a>, which kicks off June 6. The world tour, Grande&#8217;s first in seven years, is expected to run through Sept. 1.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/ariana-grande\/\" data-autotag=\"70fa8f12-a6e6-401a-9e0b-c1c0b3595bdc\">Ariana Grande<\/a> tour: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/01\/05\/ariana-grande-set-list-tour-2026\/88031661007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Singer teases setlist for upcoming Eternal Sunshine Tour<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The pop superstar also remains busy on the silver screen. After starring as Glinda the Good Witch in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies\/2025\/11\/18\/wicked-for-good-movie-review\/87258174007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">back-to-back film adaptations<\/a> of the Broadway musical &#8220;Wicked,&#8221; Grande will flex her acting muscles some more in the upcoming comedy &#8220;Focker-In-Law,&#8221; a sequel to &#8220;Little Fockers&#8221; starring <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/celebrities\/ben-stiller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ben Stiller<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/03\/29\/robert-de-niro-no-kings-protests-donald-trump\/89378322007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robert De Niro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And next year, Grande will make her stage debut on London&#8217;s West End in a revival of &#8220;Sunday in the Park with George,&#8221; a production that will reunite her with &#8220;Wicked&#8221; costar <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2025\/11\/03\/jonathan-bailey-people-sexiest-man-alive-2025\/86824840007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jonathan Bailey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2026-04-28 17:38:55.896621412 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2026-04-29 12:20:29.86184533 +0000 UTC\"\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usatoday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grammy-winning pop star announced the release of her eighth studio album and shared the inspiration behind the project&#8217;s emotional tone. 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