Overview
- Ariana Grande told the Shut Up Evan podcast she secretly expected to stop making albums when she left for London to film Wicked.
- Portraying Glinda reshaped her relationship to creating and helped her reconnect with confidence she felt she had lost.
- She recorded Eternal Sunshine while shooting the film and navigated January reshoots by finishing the album before or after that window.
- People reports Eternal Sunshine earned a 2025 Grammy nomination for best pop vocal album.
- Grande says a limited 2026 run is planned for the album and that another large-scale tour likely will not happen for a long time.