| Ariana Grande live performances | |
|---|---|
 Ariana Grande on tour in 2015 | |
| Concert tours | 4 |
| Promotional tours | 1 |
| Headlined events | 4 |
| Live performances | 43 |
| Videography | 90 |
American singer, songwriter, and actress Ariana Grande released her debut studio album Yours Truly in 2013, [1] and since then she has performed four concert tours, three of which were worldwide. [2] She has also performed at various award shows, music festivals and television programmes. [3]
Contents
- Concert tours
- Promotional tours
- Headlined events
- Live performances
- Yours Truly era
- My Everything era
- Dangerous Woman era
- Sweetener era
- Thank U, Next era
- Positions era
- Eternal Sunshine era
- Other live performances
- References
Grande promoted Yours Truly in 2013 [4] and 2014 [5] at the Wango Tango and the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards. [6] Her first concert tour, The Listening Sessions (2013), visited North America [7] and grossed over $679,360. [8] Grande also served as an opening act for Justin Bieber on selected dates of his Believe Tour in 2013 in Florida for 3 nights. [9] Grande's first world tour, The Honeymoon Tour (2015), [10] promoted her second studio album, My Everything . [11] The 88 show tour visited North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. [11] The tour grossed $41.8 million, with a total attendance of 808,667. [12]
Grande's Dangerous Woman Tour supporting her third studio album Dangerous Woman (2016), which ran from February 2017 to September 2017, visited North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Oceania. [13] In December 2017, several media sources reported that the tour had grossed over $71 million. [14] On May 22, 2017, a terrorist attack occurred at Grande's concert at the Manchester Arena in the United Kingdom, known as the Manchester Arena bombing. [15] In response, Grande performed a benefit concert named One Love Manchester. [16] The 50,000-capacity venue sold out within 20 minutes. [17] It took place at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, [18] and was attended by 55,000 people. Guest performers included Coldplay, [18] Take That, Imogen Heap, Pharrell Williams, Robbie Williams, U2 and Liam Gallagher, among others. [19] [20] [21]
On August 8, 2018, Grande announced The Sweetener Sessions, a promotional tour for her fourth studio album, Sweetener (2018). [22] The concert series had three stops in North America and a fourth one in London. [23] [24] Later that month, Grande announced on Good Morning America that the Sweetener tour was scheduled to begin in February 2019. [25] However, Grande postponed the tour due to severe "illness". [26] In October 2018, Grande announced her fourth concert tour, the Sweetener World Tour, in support of both Sweetener and her upcoming fifth studio album, Thank U, Next (2019). [27] It commenced in March 2019. [27] The Sweetener World Tour was attended by 1.3 million people and grossed $146.6 million from 97 shows, surpassing the Dangerous Woman Tour as her highest-grossing tour to date. [28] In January 2019, it was announced that Grande was a headline act for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, becoming the youngest artist and the fourth female artist to headline the event. [29] Also, in February and March 2019, it was announced that Grande was a headline act for Manchester Pride [30] and Lollapalooza. [31]
Since her 2013 debut, Grande has featured in live performances with other artists across a range of genres. In 2014, Grande performed "Bang Bang" alongside Nicki Minaj and Jessie J at the MTV Video Music Awards and American Music Awards. Grande and Babyface performed a tribute to Stevie Wonder, covering his song "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours". They performed the song at the "Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life" concert in 2015, a television special saluting Wonder. [32] Grande would later feature alongside Wonder on The Voice series finale performing his single "Faith". [33] In 2020, Grande performed "Rain on Me" with Lady Gaga at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards. [34] She performed a remix of "Save Your Tears" with the Weeknd at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards. [35] On March 2, 2025, Grande and her Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo opened the 97th Academy Awards ceremony with a medley of "Over the Rainbow", "Home", and "Defying Gravity". [36]
