They didn't have any chemistry which made it awkward to watch, she sounded ok until he came In and stole the show but she definitely does need a vocal coach to teach her how she should sing into the mic and how close or how much distance it should be from her mouth.
I'm so sick of saying this about her live performances - she needs to hold the microphone further away from her mouth. Her lips are right on it. You can see the red lipstick on it. Every time she has a white microphone, it's covered in lipstick. Everytime she has a mic, she looks like she's licking it. It makes her live vocals sound so much worse because you can hear EVERYTHING going on in her mouth. Every inhale, every parting of her lips, her tongue moving around. It's too much.
My god yes her iheart performance was really weak vocally all I good hear was her breathing from her movining around
Wait Abel is cute as hell. His vocals kinda slayed me though I didn't like his random ad libs at times. Ariana was fine but this song would definitely be a rather unexciting live performance without a second singer to help carry it through.