
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater Share a Sweet Moment at the Awards Gala
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater Share a Sweet Moment at the Awards Gala
Ariana Grande and her partner, Ethan Slater, made a fashionable entrance at the National Board of Review Awards Gala in New York City on January 7. The co-stars from *Wicked* shared a sweet moment for the camera, with Grande embracing Slater and gently closing her eyes while he beamed at the lens.Grande looked stunning in a custom pastel pink satin gown by Loewe. The gown showcased a backless design and a square-shaped bodice, complemented by a matching satin shawl. As reported by People, her ensemble was enhanced by a sleek high ponytail, baby bangs, shimmering pink eyeshadow, and sparkling diamond accessories, including a choker and rings.
Slater matched her elegance in a black satin woven suit and a crisp white dress
shirt. The couple celebrated their roles in Wicked at the gala, where the film was honored as the Best Movie of 2024, and director Jon M. Chu received the Best Director award. Grande portrays Glinda the Good Witch, while Slater plays Boq. Their co-stars, Cynthia Erivo and Michelle Yeoh, were also at the event.Having met while filming *Wicked* in late 2022, the couple went public with their relationship in July 2023 after ending their previous partnerships. Although they maintained a low profile for much of 2024, Grande and Slater supported each other during the film’s press tour and premiere in November. Their appearance at the gala followed Grande’s joyful New Year’s Eve Instagram post, which included a blurry yet happy photo of her and Slater alongside *Wicked* co-star Jeff Goldblum.