{"id":114423,"date":"2025-02-22T18:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T11:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/?p=114423"},"modified":"2025-02-22T18:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T11:57:16","slug":"ariana-grande-has-always-been-a-beloved-figure-in-the-entertainment-industry-admired-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/ariana-grande-has-always-been-a-beloved-figure-in-the-entertainment-industry-admired-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande has always been a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, admired for&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ariana Grande has always been a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, admired for her talent, stunning looks, and relatable personality&hellip;\n<p>Ariana Grande has been a household name ever since she rose to fame as a child star on Victorious. Over the years, she\u2019s undergone various transformations, both professionally and personally. But her most recent change \u2014 marked by a noticeable weight loss \u2014 has certainly captured the attention of fans in a big way.\n</p><p>When Ariana Grande graced the red carpet at the BAFTA Film Awards, the internet quickly flooded with comments about her appearance once again.\n</p><p>The 31-year-old pop star can\u2019t seem to avoid the endless online discussions about her body every time she steps into the public eye.\n</p><p><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-114427 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/inovatestory.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/GettyImages-2200081302-768x889-1.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"768\"' height='\"889\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2200081302-768x889-1.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n</p><p>A recent photo of her signing autographs at the BAFTAs sparked fans to label her as \u201cscarily skinny\u201d and \u201cterribly thin.\u201d\n</p><p>\u201cTerribly thin. I hope she can turn this around before it\u2019s too late. I\u2019m sure her organs are working overtime,\u201d read one comment.\n</p><p>Another said, \u201cShe suffers from anxiety and this picture actually looks as if she is getting better. She was smaller than this at one point.\u201d\n</p><p>\u201cI hope she\u2019s okay. She doesn\u2019t look well,\u201d another wrote. \u201c\u2026Something is up.\u201d\n</p><p>Many quickly speculated that Ariana Grande\u2019s appearance was the result of an eating disorder (ED).\n</p><p>\u201dThere is Hollywood skinny then there\u2019s not ok skinny and she is not ok that is alarming skinny,\u201d one commenter wrote.\n</p><p>\u201cThis is anrexia,\u201d one person remarked, while another agreed, saying, \u201cDamn, she\u2019s anrexic. She needs help as soon as possible. Before her heart stops.\u201d\n</p><p><img decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-114428 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/inovatestory.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/GettyImages-2200228894.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"683\"' height='\"1024\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2200228894.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n</p><p>\u201cThis is actually getting really concerning,\u201d a fan added. \u201cEvery time she\u2019s out and about she looks like she\u2019s getting skinnier. To the people saying she\u2019s fine, no she isn\u2019t, this is the purest example of an*rexia there is.\u201d\n</p><p>\u201cShe clearly has an ED and she needs help,\u201d another said. \u201cShe\u2019s scarily skinny these days \u2026 Atp she\u2019s just skin and bones.\u201d\n</p><p>Dr. Patrick Wanis, a behavioral and relationship expert, explained that much of the constant commentary on Ariana Grande\u2019s appearance is driven by what psychologists call a \u201cparasocial relationship\u201d\u2014a one-sided emotional attachment fans develop to a celebrity, even though the celebrity has no awareness of their existence.\n</p><p>\u201cAriana Grande became famous as a Nickelodeon child star around age 17. The public has grown up with her and sees her through the lens of nostalgia, purity, and a fixed image of youth,\u201d Dr. Wanis shared in an email to Bored Panda.\n</p><p>\u201cAccordingly, any physical change\u2014weight loss, weight gain, or aging\u2014is magnified because people expect her to remain the same forever. Her fans identify with her youth.\u201d\n</p><p>The issue of weight loss in the entertainment industry has long been a topic of debate. Celebrities like Christina Aguilera, Katy Perry, and many others often make headlines for any weight fluctuations, whether gain or loss.\n</p><p><img decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-114426 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/inovatestory.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/02%5C/ariana-grande.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1284\"' height='\"1586\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ariana-grande.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n</p><p><strong>Extraordinary pressure<br>\nCelebrities, particularly women, often face immense pressure to meet unrealistic body standards, which can lead to unhealthy weight loss practices.\n<p>While Grande has not publicly addressed the concerns about her health, her fans are urging her to take care of herself and prioritize her wellbeing.\n</p><p>\u201cThe public expects female celebrities to strike an impossible balance\u2014thin but not \u2018too thin,\u2019 toned but not \u2018too muscular,\u2019 natural but not \u2018too real.\u2019 This is an extension of the extraordinary pressure and societal expectation of women,\u201d Dr. Wanis explained.\n</p><p>This \u201ctoxic mix of nostalgia, beauty standards, and social media culture\u201d creates immense pressure on Grande and other pop stars to \u201cremain frozen in time \u2013 eternally youthful, while still conforming to impossible expectations of unattainable standards if not perfection,\u201d said Dr. Wanis, the creator of SRTT Therapy (Subconscious Rapid Transformation Technique).\n</p><p>Ariana\u2019s journey has been an open one, from overcoming personal struggles to finding her voice in an often demanding industry. Her fans admire her resilience, but they are also quick to remind her that she deserves to be healthy and happy above all else.\n</p><p>As the discussion continues, it\u2019s clear that her fans\u2019 priority is her physical and mental health, and they will be waiting for updates from the star, hoping to see her flourish in every aspect of her life.\n</p><p>&nbsp;\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>Ariana Grande has always been a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, admired for her talent, stunning looks, and relatable personality&hellip; Ariana Grande has been a household name ever since she rose to fame as a child star on Victorious. Over the years, she\u2019s undergone various transformations, both professionally and personally. 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