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USA Today Music — On Thursday night, following the news of Aretha Franklin's death at age 76, musicians across the country honored the legendary singer with covers of her greatest hits.             more info

Guardian Music — (Republic) Her collaborations with Pharrell really push the boundaries. But they make the rest of this album seem formulaicGrowing up in public is never straightforward. The route from kids’ TV-approved poppet to Serious Artist is traditionall... more info

USA Today Music — "Sweetener," the fourth studio album from Grande, is out now. The personal growth the pop star sings about is more existential than the confident sexuality of her previous 'adult' album, 2016's 'Dangerous Woman.'             more info

Stereogum — Ariana Grande's fourth studio album is here, and the 25-year-old pop star has had a pretty tumultuous album cycle. She's released three songs from it already: the omnipresent "No Tears Left To Cry," plus "God Is A Woman" and the Nicki Minaj-featuring... more info

Consequence of Sound — The pop singer's fourth full-length features Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott, and Pharrell Williams. more info

Stereogum — Ariana Grande appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon tonight to promote her new album, Sweetener. She was apparently just scheduled to participate in a comedy skit but, as TMZ lays out, producers asked her to perform a song in tribute to ... more info

Consequence of Sound — The emotional performance opened Thursday night's episode of The Tonight Show. more info

411 Mania — Ariana Grande did some mobile singing with James Cordon, appearing on his "Carpool Karaoke" segment of The Late Late Show. The post Ariana Grande Does Carpool Karaoke With James Corden appeared first on 411MANIA. more info

TMZ — Ariana Grande did something she did not want to do today, but powered through in honor of Aretha Franklin and then broke down in tears. Production sources tell us Ariana was scheduled to appear on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Falon" Thursday… ... more info