The American singer and actress Ariana Grande went to her social networks to announce the death of Marjorie Grande, her grandmother, who had 99 springs.
The architect of successful albums such as ‘Positions’, ‘My EveryThing’ and more recently ‘Eternal Sunshine’ shared a statement in which he catalogs his grandmother as ‘the matriarch’ of his family and specifies that all their members got together and were with her until her last breath, emphasizing her last days.
«We are devastated to share that the beloved matriarch of our family died. Marjorie (Nonna) Died in peace, at home, surrounded by her relatives and loved ones. We thank you for your love and support, but mainly, respect for our privacy while we regret this loss and celebrate your beautiful and extraordinary life … with love, the great, ”says the writing published in their stories, which is also accompanied by a flattering portrait of his grandmother when young.
Young woman
Likewise, the interpreter of pop hymns such as ‘7 rings’, ‘Thank or Next’ e ‘into you’ made an allusive post in which with the phrase “forever” (Forever in English) summed up what is surely for her at this time a bunch of feelings and memories. In the publication attached a photograph of the wedding night of Mrs. Marjorie and her husband, Frank Grande, who died in 2014.
In this sense, Ariana had already expressed her love and admiration for her ‘nonna’ in several ways. Both in interviews, as in social networks and their music, the woman had a special role. Precisely, grandmother made history by becoming the oldest person to appear on the Billboard Hot 100 list, thanks to his participation in the song ‘Ordinary Things’ of the album ‘Eternal Sunshine’ (2024) by ARI.
The issue had a significant impact after its launch on March 8 of that year. Especially, he resonated with fans due to his emotional message and the singer’s personal connection with her family.
The diva from Boca Mouse, Florida, put the credit to her beloved Nonna in the song. In it he advises: «Never go to bed without kissing good night. It is the worst you can do. Never do it, never, ever. And if you don’t feel comfortable doing it, you’re in the wrong place. Get out of there.
However, that was not the first time that his voice sneaked into his granddaughter’s discography, because it is also heard in songs like ‘Bloodline’ (2019) and ‘Daydreamin’ (2013).
In a more personal area, in October 2023 Ariana Grande celebrated the 98th birthday of the Doña with her brother Frankie, who shared photos with the message: «Happy birthday to our Nonna superstar! 98 years with the spirit of a 19th girl. We love you to the confines of the universe and back ».
