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Ariana Grande is taking a well-earned break from the spotlight after her new “Petal” video sparked online chatter about her appearance and health. Following the conclusion of her Eternal Sunshine tour on September 1st at London’s O2 Arena, she’ll step away from public-facing work to recharge and focus on her well-being — a move fueled by mounting scrutiny and pressure. Though she hasn’t publicly addressed recent body comments, her mom Joan has stood by her, praising her in the video. The pause also means Ariana won’t be starring in the West End revival of Sunday in the Park With George. This moment highlights the toll constant public judgment can take on artists — and hopefully, this time away will give her the space to heal and return stronger.

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