Fresh off her Oscar run for Wicked , and as she gears up to release Wicked: For Good , Ariana Grande h as announced her long-anticipated return to the stage. The US pop star confirmed the run of dates on Instagram on August 28, with a caption that read, "see you next year," revealing that the tour will begin in June 2026, and take in nine major cities, including Los Angeles, New York, Boston, and Chicago, and features five nights in London, England at the O2 arena.

The "Thank U Next" singer's last tour ended in 2019, and more recently, she has placed her focus on acting, although in 2024 she released her seventh album, Eternal Sunshine , which was Grammy-nominated. In March 2025, Ariana released the deluxe version of Eternal Sunshine, along with a short film titled

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