{"id":172774,"date":"2026-07-31T08:45:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=172774"},"modified":"2026-07-31T08:50:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:50:28","slug":"ariana-grande-reveals-her-most-authentic-side-on-new-album-petal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/ariana-grande-reveals-her-most-authentic-side-on-new-album-petal\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande reveals her most authentic side on new album Petal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ariana Grande<\/strong> just released her eighth studio album, Petal, on July 31, 2026, giving Arianators a direct and emotionally intense look at her music. The 12-track project arrived on streaming platforms at midnight ET and presents a version of the singer that appears to be more open, frustrated, upset, and confident. The lyrics mostly focus on personal feelings, difficult relationships, and moments of anger that she talks about openly. Describing the album, Ariana previously said that Petal was \u201csomething that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: petal\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/2k4FmEtXR0WiDW0Ac2QArT?si=MjDwnNbiQf2833IJEHyj3w&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Before the project arrived, Ariana released only one single, \u201cHate That I Made You Love Me,\u201d in June 2026. The song debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became her 10th career chart topper. The artist also shared a cappella previews of \u201cOh Well\u201d and \u201cFreak\u201d on Instagram, and concert-goers got to hear the title track, \u201cPetal,\u201d during an Eternal Sunshine concert in Montreal ahead of the album\u2019s release.<\/p>\n<p>Petal follows Ariana Grande\u2019s 2024 album Eternal Sunshine, which spawned two hit singles, \u201cYes, And?\u201d and \u201cWe Can\u2019t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love),\u201d both of which reached number one on the Hot 100. In 2025, the Wicked protagonist expanded the album with a deluxe edition that included five new songs, including the fan favorite \u201cTwilight Zone,\u201d and a short film. The Petal release was accompanied by the title track\u2019s official music video, which you can watch below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ariana Grande - petal (official music video)\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/afSgBNwmZrQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande just released her eighth studio album, Petal, on July 31, 2026, giving Arianators a direct and emotionally intense look at her music. The 12-track project arrived on streaming platforms at midnight ET and presents a version of the singer that appears to be more open, frustrated, upset, and confident. The lyrics mostly focus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":172775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,7,4],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-172774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-news","category-pop","tag-ariana-grande"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172778,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172774\/revisions\/172778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}