Ariana Grande is arguably the most talented singer we 've seen in years. The girl can seriously belt out any tune, any day of the week like it 's nobody 's business. Although you probably already knew how talented she is, you definitely haven 't heard her most infamous interview quotes. Here 's a look at the top seven greatest interview quotes that Ariana Grande has given us.
Number Seven: Ariana Grande On Her Family 's Ties To The Mafia
When asked about her family 's mafia ties, Ariana had this to say: "We didn 't have any Mafia ties. I feel like we knew some of the Mafia but were not involved for sure. I do know somewhere down the line there were some friendships. No Mafia ties though. It wasn 't something I bragged about." Sketchy, but
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When asked about her, Grande described her by saying, "My mom is a CEO and owns a company that manufactures communications equipment for the Marines and the Navy, so she’s not really the housewife type, if you get what I’m saying. She’s the most badass, independent woman you’ll ever meet—not the cookies-in-the-oven type."
Number Two: On Drugs And Alcohol
Apparently, drinking and getting high aren 't on the top of this pop princess 's list of things to do. According to her, "Spiritual enlightenment and self-protection are more effective than drugs and alcohol, I feel."
Number One: On Being Called A Diva
If you want to call Grande a diva, go ahead. She actually takes it as quite the compliment. She explained why when she said, "I also think a lot of people don’t know what the word 'diva ' means. If you want to call me a diva I’ll say, 'Um, well, cool. ' Barbra Streisand is a diva; that’s amazing. Celine Dion is a diva; thank you. But if you want to call me a b*tch, that’s not accurate. Because it’s just not in my nature."
Ariana Grande may be little, but the pint-sized singer packs some serious punch when she sings or simply gives telling interviews. She 's not afraid to be her sassy
I think it was very brave for Helen Reddy to say what she said when accepting her Grammy. Usually artists have a small amount of time to thank those that got he or she to the current standing. In that small amount time Helen Reddy confidently walked up to the stage and knew exactly what she was going say and how she was going to address it. “‘I am strong. I am invincible.
Selena Quintanilla Do you know the queen of Tejano Music? (A Mexican-American inhabitant of southern Texas.) Selena Quintanilla was that person. She died March 31, 1995. She was a singer and much more.
Page 1 of 2 SelenaBy: Anna MastMost people have heard of the famous Mexican-American singer Selena. She did so many tremendous things, influenced so many people, and made such a big impact in the music industry. Selena mainly focused on Mexican music when she first started. She did not always stick to her Mexican culture and Mexican music though. This is the story and background of Selena Quintanilla-Perez.
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was accomplished many things in her life. She was a fashion designer, boutique owner, spokesperson, actress, and probably her most successful endeavor was her music career. Selena was often known as the the Queen of Tejano music. Making herself well known in a genre of music dominated mostly by men. She was arguably one of the most successful women singers to live.
Selena Quintanilla-Perez was a talented Mexican-American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, and fashion designer. On top of her career, she had respect, and was admired as a great role model by Mexican Americans. The “Queen of Tejano” music, her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the late 20th century. Billboard magazine named her the “Top Latin Artist of the 90s” and then “Best Selling Latin Artist of the decade”. Selena ranks among the most influential Latin artists of all time and is credited for catapulting a music genre into the mainstream market.
Being sheltered since birth from evil and poverty she is loving and caring for all those around her no matter where they live or what they look like because she sees the good in all people around
Many women still don 't understand the hidden power that they have. “As we learn more and more to cherish our feelings, and to respect those hidden sources of power, true knowledge and lasting action follow” (Lorde, 1982, pg. 281). Beyoncé is a great example of how she was able to use her voice and really promote feminism.
Often referred to as "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was one of the most popular female jazz singers in the United States. Throughout her career, Ella was awarded thirteen Grammys and sold over 40 million albums. With a voice that not only encompassed a large range, but a dynamic and powerful sound, Ella could sing almost anything from scatting to the popular tunes of her day. She performed in the top venues all around the world to packed houses, with audiences as diverse as the music she created. Ella came from a small town and impoverished family, but through her talent and determination, skyrocketed to fame creating a legacy that has withstood the sands of time.
Selena Quintanilla Perez was the Queen of Tex-Mex. She sent waves with her singing in the music industry. She was a well-known inspiring woman. In this essay you will get to know about her early life, career and accomplishments, death, and who inspired Selena. To me she set the pavement and inspired many of the Tejano/Latino singers today.
I am going to tell you some things about carrie underwood. The first thing is her childhood next her personal life last but not least how she became a singer. Childhood Carrie Underwood was born March, 10 1983.She was born in Muskogee but raised on a farm in oklahoma.
Lynn Nottage’s play By The Way, Meet Vera Stark is an interesting play that deals with race during 1933 Hollywood. The two main characters Vera Stark and Gloria Mitchell show how black and white actresses were treated back then. Vera is African American and in the 1930’s the roles for her were degrading such as playing maids or slaves. Meanwhile Gloria, a “white” actress, gets the leading roles for movies. These two women show us how Hollywood treated black and white passing actresses.
If I could live a day as any celebrity of my choice, I would most definitely choose Carrie Underwood. I would select her for several reasons. The reasons include her bold faith and enormous heart. The other reasons would be her inspirational story and lifestyle. One of the biggest reasons for me choosing Carrie, is that she is a devout Christian who grew up in a small Baptist church in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Some, however, have more of a mean streak than others. Star Staff wrote in their article Hollywood’s 20 Meanest Celebs online about several popular and well known celebrities of Hollywood. For example, Julia Roberts has the reputation of being America’s Sweetheart but she reportedly didn’t like a dress picked out for one of her models during a photoshoot and instead of telling the stylist she didn’t like the dress she threw it across the room and yelled at the stylist when she went to retrieve
She was a multi-talented person as Toni Morrison, a friend and contemporary of Angelou, expressed: “She had 19 talents and used 10. And she was a real original.” (qtd, in Sherwell, 2014).
Beyoncé and Rihanna are two of the most successful R&B singers right now. They are very strong, black, powerful women. They influence, inspire and empower many people. Many young women look up to them and strive to look and be like the two successful stars. Many men drool over them and dream of having a woman that is as beautiful as the two.