She is Ariana Grande's new boyfriend, with whom she walked hand in hand on the red carpet
Ariana Grande recently attended a promotional event for her upcoming film, appearing with her new partner Ricky Alvarez, marking their first public appearance together. The couple, who previously dated, rekindled their romance earlier this year. Grande and Alvarez were first seen together in June, and their relationship became official in August. They initially met during Grande's Honeymoon Tour in 2014, where Alvarez was a backup dancer. Grande expressed her optimism about their renewed relationship through a modified lyric in her song "thank u, next."
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