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Frankie Grande is making clear that his sister Ariana Grande has his support as she prepares to step back from public-facing work after completing her Eternal Sunshine Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n The Broadway performer shared an emotional message after attending Ariana\u2019s August 6 concert at Chicago\u2019s United Center, the final show of the tour\u2019s North American leg.<\/p>\n \u201cFamily forever,\u201d Frankie wrote. \u201cI will have your back until the end of time. I am so proud of you and so happy for you.\u201d<\/p>\n His tribute came days after Ariana\u2019s representative confirmed that the singer plans to take \u201ca step back from visibility\u201d once the tour concludes September 1 in London.<\/p>\n Frankie shared footage of Ariana performing her 2014 song \u201cOne Last Time\u201d during the final Chicago concert. Their mother, Joan Grande, could also be seen beside him as they watched the performance.<\/p>\n Frankie praised both his sister and the community surrounding the tour. \u201cLast night was a beautiful celebration of your artistry and the magnificent eternal sunshine family you have built and created,\u201d he wrote. \u201cIt was a magical night. You are magical.\u201d<\/p>\n He ended the tribute with another personal message to Ariana. \u201cYou are my everything and I am so so happy I was there to see you shine on this tour one last time,\u201d Frankie wrote.<\/p>\n Ariana shared her own message after completing the North American portion of the tour. \u201cI cannot believe that this concludes the north american leg of the eternal sunshine tour,\u201d she wrote on Instagram. \u201cI am overwhelmed with love and the deepest gratitude.\u201d<\/p>\n She thanked Chicago and said she would cherish the months spent performing for fans and the memories from the tour. Ariana began the North American leg in Oakland on June 6 and finished with three performances at Chicago\u2019s United Center on August 3, 5 and 6.<\/p>\n She will resume the tour at London\u2019s O2 Arena on August 15. The venue has 10 performances scheduled through September 1, when the tour is set to conclude.<\/p>\n Ariana addressed her upcoming break during her August 3 concert in Chicago after fans questioned whether online negativity had influenced the decision. \u201cThe announcement that was made yesterday was not a reactive or impulsive thing,\u201d she told the audience, according to People<\/a>.<\/p>\n She said it was something she had decided to plan \u201cquietly, a long time ago.\u201d A representative for Ariana told People<\/a> that she wants to finish the tour \u201chealthily and happily\u201d before taking a break from public-facing work and appearances following sustained public scrutiny.<\/p>\n Ariana also rejected the idea that negativity had ruined her experience on tour, describing the Eternal Sunshine Tour<\/em> as one of the most healing and special experiences of her life.<\/p>\n Ariana has withdrawn from the planned West End revival of Stephen Sondheim\u2019s Sunday in the Park With George<\/em>, which is scheduled to open at London\u2019s Barbican Centre in summer 2027. The production\u2019s team publicly supported her decision and said new casting information would be announced later.<\/p>\n People reported that those close to Ariana support her slowing down, with one source saying she is prepared to focus on herself after the tour. She will still be seen in the upcoming comedy Focker-in-Law<\/em> alongside Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro. The film is scheduled to reach theaters November 25.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nFrankie Told Ariana He Would Have Her Back \u2018Until the End of Time\u2019<\/h2>\n
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Ariana Said She Was \u2018Overwhelmed With Love\u2019 After Chicago<\/h2>\n
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Ariana Says Her Decision to Step Back Was Planned \u2018A Long Time Ago\u2019<\/h2>\n
Her Step Back Has Already Affected One Major Project<\/h2>\n