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It\u2019s a sad day for love as we have just learned that Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have been broken up for \u201cseveral months.\u201d People<\/a> reported that Grande and Slater, who dated for three years, \u201cdecided to go their separate ways\u201d after giving the decision lots of \u201ctime and careful consideration,\u201d according to a source. They have remained friends, according to \u201cPage Six<\/a>,\u201d and have nothing but respect and admiration for one another.<\/p>\n Famously Grande and Slater began dating sometime in 2023<\/a>, after meeting while filming the Wicked film adaptation, possibly while both were still married to other people. Despite the rocky public start to the relationship, they stayed together for years. Rumors of a split<\/a> began as late as November 2025, when they suddenly seemed to be standing much farther apart from each other than normal on the Wicked: For Good red carpet. However, at the time, TMZ reported that they were \u201cabsolutely\u201d still together, and they continued to post one another on their social media. Now, it looks like they will have to continue to support one another from afar as just friends.<\/p>\n Stay in touch.<\/p>\n The latest in style, self, culture, and power in your inbox.<\/p>\n Vox Media, LLC Terms and Privacy Notice<\/p>\n