Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, clad in coordinated all-black outfits, walk hand in hand through the bustling terminal of New York City’s JFK International Airport. Image: Instagram via @charme_.da_ariana
Ariana Grande and Ethan out and about amid controversy
In a recent airport arrival at New York City’s JFK International, Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater showcased a united front amid backlash.
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, clad in coordinated all-black outfits, walk hand in hand through the bustling terminal of New York City’s JFK International Airport. Image: Instagram via @charme_.da_ariana
Pop sensation Ariana Grande and her boyfriend, Broadway star Ethan Slater, made a stylish entrance at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday, captivating onlookers with their low-key yet coordinated outfits.
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ARIANA GRANDE AND ETHAN
The couple, who recently faced backlash over Grande’s new song, ‘Yes, And?’ appeared to put the drama aside. They held hands and navigated the bustling terminal, accompanied by Grande’s adorable dog, Toulouse.
Sporting matching all-black ensembles, face masks, and Ariana hiding behind a ‘Wicked’ baseball cap, the pair seemed determined to keep a low profile according to PageSix.
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ARIANA GRANDE AND ETHAN: LOW-KEY COUPLE
However, their attempt at discretion didn’t go unnoticed, as Ariana’s mother, Joan Grande, welcomed them at the exit with two bouquets and balloons.
The controversy surrounding Grande’s relationship with Slater reached a boiling point after the release of ‘Yes, And?’ earlier this month.
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ARIANA GRANDE BRUSHES AWAY CRITICISM
The song’s lyrics hinted at Ariana Grande addressing criticism about the timing of her and Ethan’s romance, with lines like “Your business is yours, and mine is mine” and a provocative inquiry about others caring about the intimate details of her life.
Despite the online chatter and accusations, Ariana and Slater, who met on the set of the film adaptation of ‘Wicked’ in London last year, continue to defy the critics.
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RELATIONSHIP DRAMA
Ariana Grande and Ethan’s relationship came to light while both were still married to other people, leading to quick divorces for Ariana and her now ex-husband Dalton Gomez, and Slater and his estranged wife, Lilly Jay.
The couple’s defiant public appearances suggest they’re unfazed by the ongoing scrutiny.
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UNBOTHERED
Ariana, in a December Instagram Story, alluded to feeling misunderstood but expressed gratitude for the unwavering support from friends, family, and fans.
As they strolled through the airport terminal, Ariana and Slater showcased their solidarity, unbothered by the controversy that surrounded them.
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FACING ADVERSITY
Their coordinated outfits, combined with the heartfelt welcome from Ariana’s mother, painted a picture of a couple determined to weather the storm together, hand in hand.
In the face of adversity, Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater prove that love will prevail, regardless of the whispers and assumptions that surround their unconventional romance.
