Ariana Murphy

"Thank you for loving me endlessly whether my hair is red or brown, whether my skin is normal or covered in a terrible spray tan, whether I’m wearing a pink gown or pajamas."

- Ariana Murphy thanking her fans.

Ariana Arlene Murphy (born June 26, 1998) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. She broke out musically in 2018 with her debut single, The Way. In 2019, she achieved worldwide success with "Problem" which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and released her freshman album, My Everything on August 25th, 2019. In March 2021, Ariana released her lead single "Dangerous Woman" for her second studio album of the same name, the song debut to No. 10 in the Billboard Hot 100 making her the first artist to debut all of her lead single in the top 10 from each of her first few albums.

Early life
Ariana was born in Texarkana, Texas and raised in Shelbyville, Indiana. She is of British descent (half Irish (Murphy family), half Scottish (McDonalds family)), Greek descent and Tunisian or Moroccan descent. Her name was inspired by it's meaning, holy gift. Murphy's parents are Karen Salter and Walter Murphy, and she has a younger sister, Frankie Murphy, who is a performer and producer.

Religion
Ariana was raised Christian but abandoned Christianity in 2018. She has since started following Kabbalah's teachings with her sister Frankie, believing "the basis lies in the idea that if you’re kind to others, good things will happen to you."

Philanthropy
Murphy partnered with Kleenex on its "Shield Sneeze Swish" campaign.

Official accounts

 * Facebook
 * Instagram
 * Twitter
 * Keek
 * Google+
 * Snapchat