Ariana Grande’s Hottest Looks: Photos of Her Best, Red Hot Looks of All-Time

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December 28, 2023 10:54PM EST
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Ariana Grande can light up the stage with her voice alone, but she takes things to the next level by also having amazing onstage style! Whether it’s on tour or at an award show, Ariana has rocked quite a number of sexy performance and red-carpet outfits over the years. She’s performed at the MTV Video Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, and MORE! Plus she’s appeared on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and other televised events. Ari has been on four major headlining tours: The Listening Sessions in 2013, The Honeymoon Tour in 2015, the Dangerous Woman Tour in 2017 and the Sweetener/Thank U, Next Tour in 2019. She’s hit the stage at festivals and events over the years, and she always looks amazing. Click through this gallery to look back at Ariana’s best outfits.

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2018 Billboard Music Awards

2018 Billboard Music Awards
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Ariana Grande performs at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards in a chic little skirt set, thigh high boots, and crop top with asymmetrical neckline. Naturally, she styled her hair in her signature high ponytail. 

May 7, 2019, 7:54PM
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Ariana Grande at Fragrance Launch

Ariana Grande at Fragrance Launch
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Ariana Grande attends the launch of her God is a Woman fragrance. She looked etheral in a strapless purple dress with ruffled skirt. Her look was complete with an updo.

June 23, 2022, 9:56AM
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Ariana Grande Serenades The Grammys Crowd

Ariana Grande Serenades The Grammys Crowd
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Ariana Grande did a number of outfit changes at the 2020 Grammy Awards, from Giambattista Valli to Givenchy. But this was probably our favorite look of the night! Ariana looked ready for a flirty boudoir photo shoot in a pink fur-trim night robe, lace knee-pads, lace gloves, and lingerie while performing ‘7 Rings’ and ‘thank u, next.’

June 25, 2020, 5:35PM
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Ariana Grande Has A Slumber Party On The Stage

Ariana Grande Has A Slumber Party On The Stage
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The 2020 Grammys stage transformed into a bubblegum pink slumber party when Ariana Grande performed a medley of her hits with her dancers. The furry pink robe screamed Elle Woods, who Ari paid tribute to in her ‘thank u, next’ music video! 

June 25, 2020, 5:29PM
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Ariana Grande Sings In Christian Siriano

Ariana Grande Sings In Christian Siriano
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A big dress for a big award! To accept Billboard’s ‘Woman of the Year’ award and perform at Billboard’s 13th Annual Women in Music event, Ariana Grande wore a lilac Christian Siriano strapless mini dress with more volume than her ponytail, styled with over-the-knee suede boots to the New York event on Dec. 6, 2018.

June 25, 2020, 5:28PM
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Ariana Grande Rocks Out in Red

Ariana Grande Rocks Out in Red
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This wasn’t the ‘Dangerous Woman Tour,’ and yet, Ariana Grande still showed off her dangerous side in a red latex Versace ensemble featuring a crop top and caged crop top set amid her ‘Sweetener World Tour’ at a concert in Washington D.C. on March 26, 2019. She even upgraded her usual thigh-high boots with sky-high platform stilettos. 

June 25, 2020, 5:34PM
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Ariana Grande Is The New Elsa

Ariana Grande Is The New Elsa
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Let it snow — at Ariana Grande’s tour! The pop star transforms into the new Snow Queen with an icy custom Versace outfit featuring thigh-high, sparkly silver heeled boots, a tiny crop top, a flared mini skirt, an umbrella, and reindeer antlers inside New York’s Nassau Coliseum amid her ‘Sweetener World Tour.’

June 25, 2020, 5:34PM
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Ariana Grande at the MTV VMAs

Ariana Grande at the MTV VMAs
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Ariana Grande looked amazing wearing Diana Couture while performing ‘God Is A Woman’ at the MTV Video Music Awards back in 2018. Given the song’s title, Ariana packed on the embellishments and jewels like true female royalty when she wore this plunging bustier crop top with a high-waisted cutout skirt & thigh-high boots.

May 7, 2019, 7:54PM
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Ariana Grande Performs at Wango Tango

Ariana Grande Performs at Wango Tango
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Ariana looked amazing in this black bedazzled cutout bodysuit tucked into a high-waisted black flared, patent leather mini skirt styled with tights & thigh-high boots at the iHeartRadio Wango Tango in 2018. She showed off all her amazing dance moves in the skintight look. 

May 7, 2019, 7:54PM
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Ariana Grande at the 2018 BBMAs

Ariana Grande at the 2018 BBMAs
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Ariana Grande looked fabulous in this spaghetti strap little black dress with black leather thigh-high boots & a thick diamond choker necklace.She was hitting the stage at the BBMAs at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 20, 2018.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande in Concert

Ariana Grande in Concert
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Ariana Grande hits the stage at American Airlines Aena in Miami wearing a skintight black dress with fishnet tights, a diamond choker necklace, thigh-high black leather boots, and a baggy black & orange bomber jacket, which she took off through the performance. Wow!

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards

Ariana Grande at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards
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Ariana Grande gives an epic performance at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City. For the award show, she showed off her abs in a plunging white bra top with high-waisted white drawstring pants, which she paired with a sheer, neon pink duster coat.

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Ariana Grande In A Sexy Skirt

Ariana Grande In A Sexy Skirt
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Ariana Grande looked adorable while hitting the stage at the 2014 Victoria’s Secret fashion show when she wore a black sequined ensemble, which featured a sparkly black crisscross bralette with matching high-waisted bottoms & a colorful cheetah print skirt in the back. She topped her look off with black suede VS Pink Christian Louboutin thigh-high boots.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande Performs At A Fragrance Launch

Ariana Grande Performs At A Fragrance Launch
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Ariana Grande strutted her stuff onstage at her fragrance launch in NYC in Sept. 2015. She showed off her toned legs in a lilac high-waisted patent leather mini skirt and a matching bustier crop top with pompom earrings and pointed-toe white pumps for the performance.

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Ariana Grande at KIIS FM’s Wango Tango

Ariana Grande at KIIS FM’s Wango Tango
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Ariana Grande performed at KIIS FM’s Wango Tango in Los Angeles in May 2014. She hit the stage in a black and white crop top with a matching high-waisted mini skirt for the performance. She topped her look off with gogo boots featuring one black and one white boot.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande Performs on the ‘Today Show’

Ariana Grande Performs on the ‘Today Show’
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Ariana Grande performs on the Today Show in August 2014 wearing a metallic silver outfit featuring a plunging bustier crop top & a matching high-waisted mini skirt. The teeny outfit put her abs and legs on display, and she wore her hair in her signature ponytail.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande Performs at Barclays Center

Ariana Grande Performs at Barclays Center
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Ariana Grande hit the stage during a tour stop at the Barclays’ Center in New York City. For the Sept. 2015 show, she wore a belted black jumpsuit, with a sweetheart neckline and sheer mesh panels on the waist. The bottoms had a cool peplum cutout skirt on top and she accessorized with fishnet stockings and black suede thigh-high boots.

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Ariana Grande Performs in a Black Dress

Ariana Grande Performs in a Black Dress
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Ariana Grande rocked a black peplum skirt with a skintight long-sleeve black shirt, paired with fishnet stockings, a silver choker necklace, and leather over-the-knee boots while performing in Miami. The look was worn during her show at the American Airlines Arena in April 2017.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande Performs in a Bodysuit

Ariana Grande Performs in a Bodysuit
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Ariana Grande rocked a tight black sequin one-piece bodysuit with a plunging neckline and a peplum skirt in the back, to perform at Y100’s Jingle Ball concert in Miami in 2014. She got into the wintry spirit with a furry wrist cuff and a snowflake-shaped headband, too.

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM
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Ariana Grande performs in a white dress

Ariana Grande performs in a white dress
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Ariana Grande rocked a sexy white strapless bedazzled Giambattista Valli gown with a majorly high leg slit in the front to perform at the American Music Awards in 2015. She also wore one glove for an old Hollywood look and wore her hair in loose waves while she topped her outfit off with patent leather white pumps.

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Ariana Grande’s Performance at Z100’s Jingle Ball

Ariana Grande’s Performance at Z100’s Jingle Ball
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Ariana Grande got the crowd going with a performance at Z100’s Jingle Ball in 2014. For the show, she wore a winter-themed, bedazzled white crop top with a keyhole cutout and high-waisted shorts combination. The shorts featured a wrap-around peplum skirt with a diamond choker necklace and a bedazzled reindeer headband

April 11, 2019, 12:08PM