“Yes, and?” by Ariana Grande is a bold and infectious anthem that marks the lead single from her seventh studio album. Released on January 12, 2024, fans first heard the track via Instagram clues and a custom “yes, and?” sweatshirt, reflecting Grande’s penchant for creative promotion.

The song itself exudes a captivating blend of 80s and 90s vibes, evident from the opener’s long-lead overture. Ariana Grande’s vocals takes center stage, delivering a performance that effortlessly captivates listeners. Also, the chorus, in particular, stands out with its catchy and empowering lyrics, urging everyone to confidently embrace themselves. However, nothing feels wholly new; it feels as though this has been done before.

Vogue

Produced by Grande, along with collaborators Max Martin and ILYA, the track also pays homage to Madonna’s 1990 hit “Vogue,” incorporating a clever interpolation that adds a nostalgic touch to the contemporary sound. The production credits reveal a collaborative effort that has seamlessly blended various elements into one.

The lyrics of “Yes, and?” convey a message of self-empowerment and resilience. Grande encourages listeners to assertively express themselves. Also, to be their own best friend, and navigate life with a positive and forward-looking attitude. The pre-chorus and chorus emphasize the importance of self-confidence and embracing one’s authenticity, making it an anthem for those seeking empowerment.

The bridge of the song takes a stand on personal boundaries, emphasizing the sacredness of one’s own choices and time. It reinforces a message of self-ownership and highlights Grande’s commitment to her authenticity, urging others to do the same.

So, wait no longer! You can take a listen to the new single “Yes, and?” by Ariana Grande here. Also, be sure to let us know your thoughts to this new release by commenting on our social media posts. So, do you think that this is one of the best new songs from Ariana Grande?

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Becky, a passionate music enthusiast, embarked on her journey into music journalism in 2018. Beyond her love for melodies and rhythms, Becky finds solace in the written word, often immersing herself in the pages of books. Yet, her heart truly sings when she's with her close-knit circle of friends, sharing laughter and creating lasting memories. In her articles, Becky's devotion to music shines through, as she introduces readers to fresh, soul-stirring sounds while adding her unique voice to the ever-evolving world of music journalism.

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