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New York Times profiles Ariana Grande
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Ms. Grande may be prim, but she is not soft. Since the release of “The Way,” her debut single last year, Ms. Grande, 21, has been on a quiet campaign to rewrite the expectations of young female pop star presentation, generally avoiding hypersexuality. She’s also challenged the idea that in order to move forward from a child star past — she was a Nickelodeon fixture for years — one must make an aggressive turn toward thematic maturity. In the middle of the peak Miley Cyrus era, this felt like a revelation. “I wanted it to be ‘Oh, wow, listen to this,’ not, ‘Oh, wow, look at this,’ ” Ms. Grande said.
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