Ariana Grande is not leaving music and singing behind. The 32-year-old pop star-turned Oscar-nominated actress took to Instagram to set the record straight about her music career, denying that she intended to stop working as a singer.

"It may not look exactly like it did before but I much prefer how it looks in my head," the singer said about her relationship to music now that she's had some time away while acting

Ariana Grande addresses speculation over her future in music, calling it her “lifeline.” She confirms a small tour for 2026, even as she continues to act.