Ariana Grande models strength as a woman in the music industry
Ariana Grande models strength as a woman in the music industry By Melanie Escalante Imagine the entire world seeing you in your most vulnerable state as you experience the lowest pitfall in your life. You are ridiculed on social media and even told you are the reason someone lost their life. On Aug. 17, 2018, Ariana Grande reached a career milestone as her album “Sweetener” received 15.1 million album streams on Spotify, which at the time set the U.S. Spotify record for the biggest opening day for a woman artist. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard charts and she received Billboard’s Woman of the Year Award four months later. “I find it interesting that this has been one of the best years of my career and like the worst of my life,” Grande said in her acceptance speech. “If you’re someone out there who has no idea what this next chapter is going to bring, you’re not alone in that.” Ariana Grande Accepts Woman of the Year Award | Women in Music The award was acce...