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Ariana Grande-Butera (born on June 26, 1993), known professionally as Ariana Grande, is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She reached mainstream music success in March 2013 after her single “The Way” (featuring Mac Miller) from her debut studio album Yours Truly became a Top 40 hit. The album was released September 3, 2013. Her voice has often been compared to that of Mariah Carey. Her music is generally pop and contemporary rhythm and blues, and has some features of funk, dance, and hip hop. Besides Carey and Houston, she is also influenced by Christina Aguilera, India.Arie, Brandy, and Imogen Heap. Ariana Grande was born and raised in Boca Raton, Florida, USA; the daughter of ...