Critics love Ariana Grande's 'eternal sunshine'

Mar 10, 2024 12:56



Ariana Grande is earning rave reviews from music critics for her seventh studio album, eternal sunshine, released March 8. It currently holds a Metascore of 83 based on nine reviews, making it her second highest scored album behind 2019's thank u, next (86).

"Grande's latest is a gorgeously exposed journey to the end of her world... a divorce album that goes through all the stages of grief. The singer navigates a new beginning with some of the most honest and inventive songs of her career so far." ★★★★★ -Rolling Stone
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REVIEW: Ariana Grande's #EternalSunshine earns "Instant Classic" status from Rolling Stone ⭐

Read: https://t.co/TsGCIeFQEV pic.twitter.com/CcXMbJPKwK
- Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) March 8, 2024


"Grande is a deeply talented arranger and producer in her own right. The harmonies-all of which are built from her own voice-are airtight. She knows her craft inside and out." ★★★★ -Consequence
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Ariana Grande is sparkling but slightly unfocused on her seventh studio album, eternal sunshine.

Read our review: https://t.co/7u78Nvr4fg pic.twitter.com/cRTr7Hp9xJ
- CONSEQUENCE (@consequence) March 8, 2024


"Contrary to what some fans might think, the heart does not always deal in moral rectitude. Putting Grande on a pedestal helps no one, and the beatific, mature eternal sunshine brings her safely back down to earth." ★★★★ -The Guardian
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the guardian gives "eternal sunshine" a rating of 80/100 ⭐️ https://t.co/45JCwos0Lv pic.twitter.com/FzAwBqxA2W
- Ariana Grande Today ☀️ (@ArianaToday) March 8, 2024


"One of Grande's most meticulously crafted and texturally consistent releases... awash in lavish atmosphere, adventurous melodies and an emotional weight that brings a new sophistication to Grande’s songcraft." ★★★★ -The New York Times
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Ariana Grande's "Eternal Sunshine" is here. (And it's a Critic's Pick.) https://t.co/fhVVxQDKKk
- New York Times Music (@nytimesmusic) March 8, 2024


"The most sophisticated project yet from a preternaturally talented vocalist who keeps getting better." ★★★★ -NME
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‘Eternal Sunshine’ is a spacey but relatable break-up album defined by its emotional maturity - and Ariana Grande’s most sophisticated project yet. Read the ⭐⭐⭐⭐ NME review https://t.co/KMosc9Mk6t
- NME (@NME) March 8, 2024


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