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Ariana Grande Releases New Album 'Positions,' Her Most Explicit To Date

Ariana Grande released her sixth studio album, positions, featuring her first collaborations with Doja Cat and Ty Dolla $ign.
Ariana Grande has released her sixth studio album, <em>positions</em>.

The reigning queen of trap-mumble-soaring-vocal pop has returned, releasing her new album, positions, in the early hours of Friday.

After a relatively and predictably quiet year — outside of her "Rain on Me" "[I] can't wait to give u my album this month" on Oct. 14.

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