{"id":391512,"date":"2026-11-03T01:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T01:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/391512\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T01:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T01:08:14","slug":"ariana-grande-cuddles-up-to-boyfriend-ricky-alvarez-during-trip-to-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/391512\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande Cuddles Up to Boyfriend Ricky Alvarez During Trip to NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Ricky Alvarez and Ariana Grande\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"534\" height=\"264\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/in_touch_weekly_articles_766\/561e000ef501fc105f70ff0bb24b036f.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Instagram \/ @arianagrande<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Ariana Grande;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/tags\/ariana-grande\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ariana Grande<\/a> and <a data-ylk=\"slk:Ricky Alvarez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/tags\/ricky-alvarez\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ricky Alvarez<\/a> enjoyed a cozy trip to New York City together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Monday, Nov. 2, the &#8220;One Last Time&#8221; singer took to <a data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DfPth80kcUd\/?img_index=14\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> with a carousel from her recent trip to the Big Apple. In the leading photo, she embraced her boyfriend as Alvarez looked deep into her eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In another photo attached to the spread, Grande and Alvarez appeared at a restaurant as the singer placed a sweet kiss onto his forehead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s been three months since <a data-ylk=\"slk:the actress soft launched their relationship;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/ariana-grande-soft-launches-ricky-alvarez-romance-on-instagram\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the actress soft launched their relationship<\/a> on her page. At the time, the &#8220;Thank U, Next&#8221; singer snapped <a data-ylk=\"slk:a mirror selfie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Db8XiamDFs_\/?img_index=15&amp;igsh=aWdhc2VibjJybHg2\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">a mirror selfie<\/a> of their coordinating outfits. Despite the singer cropping their faces out, his tattooed arms were still recognizable as one wrapped around her shoulder as he reached for her hand.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Ricky Alvarez and Ariana Grande\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"728\" height=\"978\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/in_touch_weekly_articles_766\/c1600468e3ea29e48519f562bc0a7bdb.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Instagram \/ @arianagrande<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two <a data-ylk=\"slk:rekindled their romance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/ariana-grande-rekindles-romance-with-ex-ricky-alvarez\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">rekindled their romance<\/a> this summer during her Eternal Sunshine Tour, which he made several appearances at.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since then, Alvarez and Grande have spent a lot of time together, especially when <a data-ylk=\"slk:the actress took a break from the spotlight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/ariana-grande-laying-low-in-la-as-she-takes-a-break-from-the-spotlight\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the actress took a break from the spotlight<\/a> after her time on the road ended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An insider told <a data-ylk=\"slk:Page Six;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/14\/celebrity-news\/ariana-grande-and-ex-ricky-alvarez-back-together-after-singers-split-from-ethan-slater\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Page Six<\/a>, &#8220;Ricky has remained close with Ariana&#8217;s family over the years, and that&#8217;s something she really appreciates. He has also made an effort to show up and support her while she&#8217;s on tour, which hasn&#8217;t gone unnoticed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two first connected in 2015 when Alvarez was working as one of Grande&#8217;s backup dancers. The two were romantically linked for a year before a source told <a data-ylk=\"slk:E! News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/782890\/ariana-grande-breaks-up-with-ricky-alvarez\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">E! News<\/a> the couple had amicably split after finding the relationship difficult to make work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ricky and Ariana have remained friends ever since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story <a data-ylk=\"slk:Ariana Grande Cuddles Up to Boyfriend Ricky Alvarez During Trip to NYC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/ariana-grande-cuddles-up-to-boyfriend-ricky-alvarez-during-trip-to-nyc\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ariana Grande Cuddles Up to Boyfriend Ricky Alvarez During Trip to NYC<\/a> first appeared on <a data-ylk=\"slk:InTouch Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">InTouch Weekly<\/a>. 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