Ariana Grande discography: History and Key Facts

American singer, songwriter, and actress Ariana Grande has released 8 studio albums, 2 soundtrack albums, 2 live albums, 1 compilation album, 1 remix album, 3 extended plays (EPs), 63 singles (including 17 as a featured artist), and 20 promotional singles. With over 90 to 100 million pure sales worldwide, Grande is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. In the United States, she has sold over 183.3 million units, across albums, singles, and features (when physical, downloads and streaming equivalent sales are combined), making her amongst the highest-certified artists according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As a lead artist, she has sold 16 million albums, 141 million digital singles units, and 157 million in overall units (albums and singles), making her the third-highest-certified female digital singles artist and the fourth-highest-certified female overall by the RIAA, respectively. All of her albums have been certified Platinum or higher by the organization. According to Luminate, Grande has moved 22.4 million album units, and garnered over 23.6 billion streams across lead artist credits in the US. She has surpassed 100 million equivalent album sales worldwide and sold over 58.3 million units in singles consumption in the UK. Having gathered over 105 billion consumed streams thus far, Grande is the most streamed female artist ever. She is also the most streamed female artist of the 2010s on Spotify and Apple Music. As of April 2026, Grande is the second most streamed female artist and fifth most streamed artist overall on Spotify. She has achieved 110 chart entries on the US Billboard Hot 100 as of August 2026—making her the fourth woman to surpass the 100-entry mark and the artist with the third-highest total number of entries; these include 10 number-one hits and 25 top-10 songs.

After signing with Republic Records, Grande released her debut single, "Put Your Hearts Up", in December 2011. In April 2013, she made her chart debut with "The Way" featuring Mac Miller, which peaked at number nine on the Hot 100. Her debut studio album, Yours Truly (2013), reached the top 10 in Australia, Canada, Denmark, and the United Kingdom, while debuting at number one on the US Billboard 200, and was subsequently certified platinum by the RIAA. Her first extended play (EP), Christmas Kisses (2013), in which was re-released in December 2014 in Japan with the bonus track, "Santa Tell Me". The single is now considered a modern Christmas standard for its popularity during the Christmas season throughout the years; it peaked number five on the Hot 100 and the Billboard Global 200. Her second studio album, My Everything (2014), became her second consecutive number-one record in the US, and has been certified four-times Platinum by the RIAA. Three singles—"Problem" (featuring Iggy Azalea), "Break Free" (featuring Zedd), and "Bang Bang" (with Jessie J and Nicki Minaj)—peaked at number two, four, and three respectively on Hot 100 and charted within the top 10 simultaneously, making Grande the second lead female artist to achieve the feat. "Problem" and "Bang Bang" also became her first two number-one singles on the UK Singles Chart. With its fourth single being Grande and the Weeknd's collaboration "Love Me Harder", also peaking at number seven, Grande became the only artist to score four top-10 songs on the Hot 100 in 2014.

Her third studio album, Dangerous Woman (2016), topped the charts in Italy, Norway, New Zealand, and the UK. It also peaked at number two in the US and received a three-times platinum certification by RIAA. It sold more than 20 million units worldwide, becoming Grande's highest-selling album to date. Its lead single of the same name peaked at number eight on the Hot 100, making her the first and only artist in the chart's history to debut in the top 10 with the lead single from each of her first three albums. Its third single, "Side to Side" featuring Minaj, reached the top five in the US, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK. Her fourth studio album, Sweetener (2018), reached at number one in the US, Australia, Italy, and Norway. It was later certified two-times Platinum by the RIAA. Its lead single, "No Tears Left to Cry", reached the top five in the US, Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the UK. Her fifth studio album, Thank U, Next (2019), landed atop the charts in the US, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, New Zealand, the UK. The album was certified two-times Platinum by the RIAA, and broke numerous chart and streaming records, including the largest streaming week for a pop album and for a female album in the US. Its lead single of the same name and the second single, "7 Rings", with both peaked at number one in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK. Its third single, "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored", peaked at number two in the US and topped the singles chart in the UK. With these singles, Grande became the first solo artist ever and only the second artist after the Beatles to occupy the top three spots on the Hot 100 simultaneously. She broke the record for the most number-one debuts on the Hot 100 with the 2020 collaborations "Stuck with U" (with Justin Bieber) and "Rain on Me" (with Lady Gaga).

Her sixth studio album, Positions (2020), had both the album and its lead single of the same name debuted at number one in the US, Canada, and the UK. With this, she became the first artist to accumulate three number-one debuts in a calendar year, the first artist to have five number-one debuts on the Hot 100 and the first to have their first five number-ones debut at the top. Its second single, "34+35", peaked at number two in the US, following a remix with Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion. Grande garnered her sixth and seventh number-one singles on the Hot 100 with remixes of the Weeknd's "Save Your Tears" in 2021 and "Die for You" in 2023. Her seventh studio album, Eternal Sunshine (2024), debuted atop the US Billboard 200. She garnered her eighth and ninth Hot 100 chart-toppers with the album's singles "Yes, And?" and "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)", becoming her sixth and seventh to debut on that chart's pole position respectively. The soundtrack albums—Wicked: The Soundtrack and Wicked: For Good – The Soundtrack—for the 2024 film adaptation and its 2025 sequel of the musical Wicked, in which Grande recorded most of the songs, both peaked at number two in the US. Her eighth studio album, Petal (2026), topped the charts in 20 countries, including the US, the UK, France, Canada, and Australia. The lead single, "Hate That I Made You Love Me", became her tenth number-one on the Hot 100 and topped the UK Singles Chart.

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