- Ariana Grande will take a break from public life after her Eternal Sunshine tour concludes in London on September 1.
- Her representative stated the break is due to "endless, ongoing public scrutiny" concerning her health and body.
- Grande will no longer star in the West End revival of "Sunday in the Park with George," which was set to open next summer.
- The announcement follows the release of her eighth studio album, "Petal," which reignited public discussion about her physical appearance.
- Body positivity activist Charlotte Howard criticized the release of Grande's music video for "Petal," expressing concern for Grande's health and calling for intervention.
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