I-Ariana Grande iyi-pop yokuqala ye-pop diva yesizukulwane sokusakazwa. Izikhundla zakhe zakamuva ze-albhamu ziye zaba iqoqo elithengiswa kakhulu likaNovemba, ngenxa yokuthandwa ngumculo wakhe kwizinsizakalo zokusika. Ngenyanga edlule, ingoma enkulu yaqoqa izilaleli ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-493 ku-Spotify, okuphindwe kabili kunanoma iyiphi enye iphrojekthi. Ku-YouTube, inkanyezi ithole ukubukwa kwezigidi eziyi-165. Lokhu kwavela kwanele ukuthi u-Ariana aqale ekuqaleni kwesilinganiso esisha sezinkanyezi ezidumile ze-pop ngokohlobo lweBloomberg.
Lo nyaka, iGrande ijoyine amaqembu ambalwa asebenzayo aseMelika aqonde amashadi akwazi ukuncintisana nabaculi baseKorea abaphambili, abathengisi beRegeton ne-Rap. Izikhundla ze-albhamu Grande zihlukile kwamaphrojekthi amabili aqoshiwe, kepha aqondanisa ngokuphelele nesitayela sakhe. Umculi wayengomunye wabadlali abathandwa kakhulu ku-Instagram eledlule ngoNovemba.
Mayelana ne-albhamu yayo yokugcina, kukhulunywa umgxeki weNew York Magazine uCraig Jenkins: "I-albhamu iphakamisa ukubheja, ifuna ukugunqwa ngemuva kwamahora weviki lesonto lesihloko se-albhamu ebabazekayo yonyaka." Noma kunjalo, ukuthandwa komenzi kuqiniswa kuphela. Umugqa wesibili nowesithathu wokukalwa kokuthandwa yi-BTS ne-Justin Bieber.