Ariana Grande slipped a cozy picture of herself with her on-again boyfriend Ricky Alvarez into a new Instagram album on Wednesday, brushing off the intensifying clamor of fan concerns about her wellbeing.
She shared the album days after announcing plans to withdraw temporarily from public life once she finishes her current run of concerts on September 1.
Her hiatus statement, which cited ‘endless, ongoing public scrutiny,’ came amid a roiling online outcry over her new music video Petal, in which her figure was so thin that her sternum was distinctly visible.
In her new Instagram post, the 33-year-old projected a cheery disposition as
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