Lights, Camera, Romance! Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater’s love story began on the set of the much-anticipated movie adaptation of ‘Wicked.’ What started as on-screen chemistry soon blossomed into a real-life romance, making headlines since their relationship confirmation in July 2023.
Oscar Party Debut: The sparks began to fly when Grande and Slater were spotted together at Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar party. The Instagram gallery shared by Yeoh captured the two sitting side by side, adding fuel to the growing speculation about their off-screen connection.
Grande’s Anniversary and the Quiet Beginning: Just two months later, Grande celebrated her second wedding anniversary with Dalton Gomez. Little did the public know that behind the scenes, the seeds of change were already planted.
On-Screen Chemistry Continues: Grande and Slater shared the screen again, filming a scene for ‘Wicked’ as Glinda and Boq, further intertwining their personal and professional lives.
End of an Era: News broke of Ariana Grande’s separation from Dalton Gomez, quietly working on rebuilding their friendship since the beginning of the year.
Love Goes Public: Just days later, sources confirmed Grande’s new relationship with Slater. The revelation came shortly after Slater filed for divorce from his wife, Lilly Jay, marking the official start of Grande and Slater’s journey as a couple.
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Legal Ties Unravel: In a swift move, Slater filed for divorce from Jay, setting the stage for a new chapter in both their lives. Jay focused on her role as a mother and expressed her priorities amid public scrutiny.
Navigating Public Attention: As the media spotlight intensified, insiders revealed Grande and Slater’s efforts to balance their relationship in the public eye. Amid rumours and questions about the timeline, the couple aimed to navigate their newfound love privately.
Legal Closure: Grande officially filed for divorce from Gomez, emphasizing the kindness and patience displayed throughout the process. Both parties had seemingly moved on, putting an official end to their marriage.
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Happiest Place on Earth: Grande and Slater made a public appearance at a Disney Park, surrounded by friends and family. The couple seemed genuinely happy and supportive of each other.
Broadway Date Night: On Halloween night, Grande attended Slater’s performance in Broadway’s “Spamalot,” showcasing their mutual support for each other’s careers.
Family Dinner Date: The year wrapped up with Grande and Slater enjoying a cosy dinner in New York City with Grande’s dad, Ed Butera. Their love story continued to thrive both on and off the stage.