Ariana Grande adjusts her boyfriend Ethan Slater’s bow tie at the premiere of Wicked

Ariana Grande is all about helping.

The Eternal sunshine The 31-year-old singer shared a sweet moment with boyfriend Ethan Slater at the premiere of her film in Los Angeles Evil as she adjusted his bow tie on the red carpet on Saturday, November 9.

The moment occurred as the pop star and Slater, 32, posed for photos at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion alongside Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum and others Evil castmates as well as the stars of the show’s original Broadway run, Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel.

Grande reached out and, smiling broadly, adjusted Slater’s tie.

The “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” singer paid homage to her Evil The character Glinda wears a custom Thom Browne pink and white gingham dress with a bolero jacket and completes the look with gloves and an elegant updo. Slater, meanwhile, wore a sharp velvet green suit.

Slater – who plays the character Boq in the film – has praised Grande’s performance in her new film and shared that he is “really proud” of her GQ Interview published on October 30th.

“She’s totally committed to it,” the Broadway star said, adding that he’s “really excited to be a part of this next step when the world can see the amazing thing she’s done.”

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The SpongeBob SquarePants Musical alum also spoke about the challenges of having a relationship that is open to the public, saying that there is “something really difficult about having things in your private life being commented on and viewed by the public.”

“Some of the difficult aspects you talk about are the things in personal life that everyone in the world goes through,” he said. “And that’s why I’m really focused on the real people in my life that these things impact, and making sure that I please every real person, not the Twitter people who are commenting on it.”

Grande and Slater met while filming Evil began in late 2022. They confirmed their romance in July 2023. The relationship followed Grande’s split from ex-husband Dalton Gomez and Slater’s split from ex-wife Lilly Jay, with whom he has a two-year-old son.

Evil, Directed by Jon M. Chu, starring Grande Erivo, Slater, Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Bowen Yang, Peter Dinklage and Michelle Yeoh.

Evil will be released in two parts, the first of which will be in cinemas on November 22nd.