Grande, who received three Grammy nominations for her last album "Eternal Sunshine," which was released in 2024, emphasized that there is ample room for both music and acting in her life. "Singing and music is and has always been my lifeline," she stated, indicating that she is also in discussions to possibly tour next year after a hiatus since her Sweetener World Tour in 2019.

She noted the balance necessary to manage her various projects, including her successful makeup line, stating, "My music career may not look exactly like it did before but I much prefer how it looks in my head."

Fan reactions to her announcement reveal mixed feelings, with some supporters feeling uncertain about her shift towards acting. However, many, like super fan Michael Rodrigues De Jesus, find excitement in Grande’s multifaceted career, enjoying the versatility of her talents. "It's exciting to see an artist you like doing a lot of things. You get to experience their talent in a lot more ways," he remarked.

As anticipation builds around her potential return to the stage and continued film projects, Ariana Grande reassures her fans that her heart remains with her music.