Ariana Grande has been hitting the headlines with her personal life, as she reportedly broke up with Ethan Slater. Amid this, a look back at when his ex-wife, Lilly made a comment on Ariana.
Ariana Grande has constantly been hitting the headlines ever since she released the song, Hate That You Made Me Love You from her upcoming album, Petals. Amid this, Ariana's personal life also turned into a topic of discussion, as reports recently claimed that she has broken up with Ethan Slater. Ethan and Ariana met on the set of Wicked, and the couple started dating in 2023, as reported.
During that time, Ariana was separated from her ex-husband, Dalton Gomez. Ethan Slater also filed for divorce from his ex-wife, Lilly Jay, back in July 2023. To mention, Lilly and Ethan got married in 2018, and in 2022, they welcomed their son. Well, when Ethan filed for divorce from Lilly, it sparked a buzz around, which was that Ethan divorced his wife to be with Ariana. Following this, Lilly Jay made a comment on Ariana, which grabbed the attention.
Lily sat for a conversation with a well-known publication during that time, and she was asked about the buzz about Ethan Slater dating Ariana Grande. To this, Lilly said that Ariana's story was not the one to tell, and that the pop singer isn't a girl's girl. She further added that her family is just 'collateral damage', while adding that she would focus on being a 'mum'.
To mention, Ethan bagged a lot of backlash for this relationship dynamic, including his divorce from his wife, after she gave birth to their son, and at the same time, his dating buzz with Ariana Grande began. Speaking about Ariana Grande, she was tagged as a 'homewrecker' as well. Speaking about Ariana, Lilly Jay said:
"[Ariana’s] the story really. Not a girl’s girl. My family is just collateral damage. As for me, days with my son are sunny. Days when I can’t escape the promotion of a movie associated with the saddest days of my life are darker."
People started assuming that Ethan started dating Ariana while he was still married to Lilly. However, sources close to the pop star revealed later that Ethan and Ariana dated two months after his separation took place. Well, there's no official confirmation when Ethan and Ariana started dating; however, it was in 2023 when they began as a couple.
Ariana, speaking to Vanity Fair, tagged all the gossip as baseless buzz and mentioned that such conversation is mainly an easy source of income for those who spread buzz. She also mentioned that when she was working with Ethan, a lot of changes occurred. She also tagged all the conversation around her as 'bullshit' while tagging Ethan as one of the most caring and loving people.
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater had been together for three years, but a recent report revealed that the couple had parted ways. The reason for the same has not been revealed, but several publications revealed that the breakup was a mutual one and there was no massive fight or anything, and rather, both of them continue to be each other's well-wishers and friends. The couple reportedly doesn't have any bad blood between them. Ariana and Ethan Slater are yet to make any official comment about their divorce.
What do you think about Lilly Jay calling Ariana Grande no 'Girl's girl' and the tags of 'homewrecker' on her?
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