A short while later, Grande, who recently starred in "Wicked" alongside Cynthia Erivo and is set to appear in "Wicked: For Good" later this year, reassured her fans that she wasn't abandoning music, despite being busy with other projects.

Ariana Grande says she has no plans to abandon her music career after announcing she was working on another film project. After starring alongside Cynthia Erivo in Wicked, the Positions singer confirmed on Wednesday she'd been cast in the film adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book, Oh, The Places You'll Go.

Ariana Grande isn’t holding space for this particular rumor. The singer responded to claims that she isn’t planning to make music anymore, simply because she’s more focused on acting at the moment. “Very silly of you all to assume that just because I have my hands full with many things that I plan to abandon singing & music