Ariana Grande ‘s eighth studio album, Eternal Sunshine , dropped on Friday. In the weeks leading to its release, it’s garnered a lot of online chatter. One track in particular, “The Boy Is Mine,” had fans speculating, given the album’s release in the wake of Grande’s alleged relationship with Wicked co-star Ethan Slater and a recent split from his wife, BuzzFeed reported. The original 1998 hit of the same name sees R&B legends Brandy and Monica battle it out for a man. Grande, while appearing on The Zach Sang Show , explained that her version is a “reimagining” of the track, inspired in part by fans’ response to “Fantasize,” a leaked song of the singer’s that gained popularity on TikTok in 2021. “It was like a parody of this girl group vibe. But [the fans] love it… It’s so corny, but it’s okay. I took the note, and I kind of gave them Ariana’s version of that on the album,” the Grammy winner told Variety of “Fantasize.” “They’re completely different now. So although you’ve heard...
