Ariana Grande back together with ex Ricky Alvarez after Ethan Slater split: report

Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez are giving it different shot.

The vocalist and her erstwhile backup dancer are making love again, but “taking things very slowly” arsenic they revive their romance, according to People.

“Ariana has ever considered Ricky a friend,” an insider told nan outlet, noting that she’s had nary “ill will against him” pursuing their divided 10 years ago.

“Ricky is dependable, trustworthy and very supportive. Ariana feels she tin beryllium herself astir Ricky.”

Grande reportedly loves that “they person a similar, smart, barren consciousness of humor.”

“They’re not jumping into thing superior correct away,” nan root added, “but Ari is happy to person him backmost successful her life.”

A rep for Grande did not instantly respond to Page Six’s petition for comment.

The “God is simply a Woman” songstress, 33, sparked making love rumors pinch Alvarez, 35, past month, erstwhile they were spotted hanging retired pinch a group of friends astatine an Austin, Texas, restaurant for her birthday.

They subsequently spent nan Fourth of July play together, and were snapped leaving a Whole Foods in Boca Raton, Florida, pinch some carrying market bags.

Earlier this week, Grande dropped a pointed hint that nan rekindled romance rumors could beryllium existent while performing successful New York City arsenic portion of her “Eternal Sunshine” tour.

While singing “Thank U, Next” — which famously name-drops her former romanticist partners — Grande changed nan lyrics from “Wrote immoderate songs astir Ricky / Now I perceive and laugh,” to “Wrote immoderate songs astir Ricky / We ever find our measurement back.”

Footage showed nan crowd going perfectly wild complete nan astonishment switch-up.

As Page Six antecedently reported, Grande and Alvarez dated briefly betwixt 2015 and 2016, and person seemingly remained connected bully terms. The duo met erstwhile Alvarez joined nan Grammy victor for her Honeymoon Tour successful 2015 arsenic a backup dancer.

Frenzy complete Alvarez and Grande’s rekindled romance comes connected nan heels of nan singer’s split from her “Wicked” co-star Ethan Slater aft 3 years of dating.

“Ariana and Ethan collapsed up respective months ago, but they’ve remained friends since past and person thing but respect and admiration for 1 another,” an insider told Page Six past month. “This wasn’t a determination they took lightly but realized they were amended disconnected friends than successful a committed relationship.”

The root noted that Grande — who began making love Slater, 34, successful 2023 — was “feeling really happy and focused connected nan adjacent chapter” pinch her circuit and nan upcoming merchandise of her caller album, “Petal.”