Ariana Grandeis known for her powerhouse voice and petite frame.
As many fans may know, the latter is discreetly covered with ink.
Grande’s many tattoos aren’t just cute and reflective of her story.
They also serve as inspiration for her many fans.
I got a little tattoo.
She got some more ink in 2014 when she added a tattoo on the back of her neck.
The pretty script reads, “Mille tendresse,” which means “one thousand tendernesses”.
The phrase appears inGrande’s all-time favorite film,Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
Next for Grande was “belissima” on her torso on the right side.
The Italian word has a special family connection for Grande.
“It’s what grandpa’s called me my whole life,” Grande revealed to fans onTwitter.
In 2015, Grande debuted a small crescent moon tattoo behind her ear.
It was related to her third studio album, originally slated to be titledMoonlight.
The album becameDangerous Woman, but “Moonlight” is still a beloved track on it, perBillboard.
“‘Moonlight’ is a lovely song and it’s a lovely title.
“But ‘Dangerous Woman’ is a lot stronger.”
That same year, Grande also debuted matching “hi” tattoos with then-boyfriend Ricky Alvarez.
The toe tattoo has since been covered up, but it’s unclear with what exactly.
meaning “guarding and protecting from the evil eye and envy,” (perKabbalah Names).
She has another heart tattoo, this one on her right ring finger.
In August 2016, Ariana added another two finger tattoos.
One was an “A”, for herself and friend Alexa Luria, on her right thumb.
The other was the Venus symbol, on her left middle finger.
On that occasion, she went toceleb tattoo artist Dr.
Woo, along with her then-boyfriend, late rapperMac Miller.
Grande herself was safe, but devastated by the events and got a permanent commemoration piece out of respect.
“Forever,” shecaptioned the photoof the tattoo behind her left ear, a bit above her moon.
Grande laid low in the time after the attack, understandably traumatized by what happened.
Sadly, 2018 would prove to be another difficult year for the pop star.
Both the singer and the comedian were seriously into their tattoos.
She got the word “Court” on her knee in honor of friend Courtney Chipolone (perPopBuzz).
“Not a cover up just evolvin,” she shared onInstagram.
In late 2018, Grande debuted even more ink.
She also got some Japanese lettering that landed her in hot water.
The first tattoo, which reads “Let’s sing,” in Japanese over her left elbow.
It was her attempt at getting “7 Ring” tattooed that caused a problem.
There were also some more additions to her arm in the form of two butterflies and the word baby.
Altogether Grande is believed to have somewhere upward of 50 tattoos.
