The actress Jameela Jamil generated controversy by stating that Ariana Grande “may be dying before our eyes”. The artist announced that she will take a break in her career due to constant scrutiny of her health and appearance.
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06/08/2026
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A actress Jameela Jamil is being very criticized after saying that the singer Ariana Grande was “dying before our beds”.
The artist, famous for the series “The Good Place”, is one of the faces of the debate on aesthetic pressure and beauty patterns, and decided to use her voice to give an opinion on the interpreter’s health issues.
“ This poor woman could be dying before our eyes. This outfit was created to accentuate thinness and generate buzz”, said Jameela.
“Your team is totally irresponsible for not guiding themselves away from this extremely harmful image, which is ‘glamourized’ to its young fans,” said the actress.
The reviews appeared soon after, with many fans of the singer pointing out the fact that comments about her body upset Ariana.
After the controversy, Jameela reacted, on social networks, where she defended her opinion and said that “wealth for Ariana to recover”.
Ariana Grande announces career break after “constant scrutiny”
Ariana Grande is taking a big break in her career. After the end of her tour, “Eternal Sunshine” in London, on September 1, the artist will walk away from the stage, this at a time when criticisms and comments about her body are increasingly present.
A representative of the artist confirmed to People magazine the information. “Ariana will move away from the public exhibition after completing the tour “Eternal Sunshine”. She is anxious to finish the tour with gold key — with health and happiness — and then take a break more than deserved from works and public appearances, which have generated a constant and endless scrutiny ", said the professional.
In recent years, the artist's physical appearance and health have been the subject of discussion on social networks. In its latest music video, “Petal”, released on July 31, comments on its appearance were not expected. Ariana appears thinner and there is a point that she may have serious health problems.

