about ariana

Full name: Ariana Grande-Butera. Birth Mother: Joan Grande. Birth Father: Edward Butera. Has an older brother: Frankie James Grande. He's 27 years old and is gay. Born on: June 26th, 1993 at 12:34 PM on a Saturday. She's currently 21 years old. Born in: Boca Raton, Florida. Hospital: Half Italian-Half American. First public performance: 8 years old singing National Anthem at a Hockey Game. Performed with Liz and Aaron on 13: A Broadway show. Her favorite colors are: Pastel Pink and White. Ariana's first kiss was at Preschool during nap time. Yours Truly took 3 years to make because Ariana is a huge 'perfectionist'. 'Better Left Unsaid' used to be called 'Tipsy'.. "Don't blame me I'm tipsy" Ariana attended North Broward Preparatory School. At 16, she starred on Victorious as 'Cat Valentine'. Natural hair color is Brown but she dyed it Red for Victorious. Her fashion icons are Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn. Some artists who inspire Ariana are: Imogen Heap, Madonna, Judy Garland, India Arie, Whitney Houston and Brandy. Rare: Ariana voiced Princess Diaspro in Winx & had a line in Family Guy as the Italian Daughter. "Dad, can I have $5 dollars for lunch tomorrow?" Ariana plays the same role as she did on Victorious with 'Sam & Cat' a spinoff with iCarly's 'Sam Puckett' aka Jennette Mccurdy. (Sam & Cat was cancelled after one season). Was on Broadway for the Musical '13' as Charlotte. Ariana's album debuted #1 on the Billboard 200. The Way went triple platinum. First tour was called 'The Listening Sessions'. Ariana will be going on a another tour in early 2015. Her sophomore album will be coming out on August 25th, 2014. Ariana is a Vegan. She has 4 dogs: Coco, Toulouse, Ophelia and Fawkes (short for Fawkes Kitty). All mutts. Ariana is currently single. She LOVES Gossip Girl and absolutely hates Put Your Hearts Up (her first single) and Red Velvet Cupcakes. She has 3 tattoos: a heart on the second toe of her right foot, "mille tendresse" on the back of her neck, which means, "thousand tendernesses" in French from the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" & "bellissima" on her side because that's what her Grandpa calls her. Ariana likes to record her music in darkness. Obsession with Flowers. Was a cheerleader in High school. Favorite fruit is Strawberry/Watermelon. Her favorite Water is Evian. Ariana's a huge animal lover. Best friend is Alexa Luria. Pet peeve: when people say "shh". Co-founder of "Kids Who Care in South Florida" which raised 500k in 2007 alone. Favorite designer is Chanel. Favorite drink from Starbucks is a Soy Latte. Used to hate Starbucks. She was named after Princess Oriana from Felix the Cat (1959). Youtube account was osnapitzari #7years <3. Ariana got recognized for her music when The Way came out in March 2013 and all us Arianators bought and promoted it and then it spread like wildfire from there.

-Ruby

P.S. This isn't every single fact about Ariana but I just put the basic/important/random things.