Who Is Joan Grande?
Joan Grande is best known as the mother of music superstar Ariana Grande, and reality star Frankie Grande. She is also a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hose-McCann Communications, the company known for manufacturing safety and communication equipment. Joan is also popular on social networks, Instagram and Twitter, on which she has a large number of followers.
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Joan Grande Age, Bio, Personal Life
Joan Marguerite Grande was born on the 11th June 1968, in Brooklyn, New York City USA; she is the second child of Marjorie and Frank Grande, and has an older sister Judy. The family suffered a significant loss in 2014 when their father lost his battle with cancer.
Joan has two marriages behind her, firstly with Victor Marchione, and the second with Edward Butera. On the 24th January 1983, Joan brought her first son into this world, and she and Victor named him Frankie. However, the accomplishment of this love did not help the couple to overcome all the marital crises. Joan became ill with cancer, but divorced Victor and raised her son as a single mother. When she beat cancer, Joan was ready for new victories – she met Edward, and married him in an intimate ceremony in Manhattan in 1992. Edward Butera is a graphic designer, and a founder of IBI Designs, Inc. While Joan was pregnant in 1993, the couple moved to Boca Raton, Florida. Unfortunately, this marriage also failed, and the couple officially divorced in 2003.
Joan Grande Career
There are no precise details of where she finished her education, but we know that she is the CEO of Hose-McCann Communications, a leading provider of total communications solutions for use on land and at sea. The company was founded in Brooklyn in 1923, by partners Charles G. Hose and Thomas J. McCann. In 1964, the company was purchased by the Grande family, and moved to Deerfield Beach, Florida to be closer to the booming marine and shipbuilding industry. Joan Grande is now the president and CEO of Hose-McCann Communications, Inc. Although these positions earn her a large annual income, Joan is also considered an influential influencer on social networks.
Joan Grande Daughter – Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande-Butera is an American singer, actress, and songwriter; born in Boca Raton, Florida, on the 26th June 1993. She has Italian ancestry and likes to say that she is an Italian-American of “half Sicilian and half Abruzzese” descent. Her older half-brother is entertainer and producer, Frankie Grande. Her career began while she was still a young girl – Ariana performed with the Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theater, playing her first role as the main character in their version of the musical “Annie,” then at the same theater, she performed in the musicals “The Wizard of Oz” and “Beauty and the Beast.”
Her first television appearance was on national TV singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a Florida Panthers game.
She was 13 when she went to Los Angeles to meet with her future managers and begin her professional music career. Ariana won a National Youth Theatre Association Award in 2008, for the supporting role of cheerleader Charlotte in the musical “13” on Broadway. In 2009 Ariana played the “adorably dimwitted” Cat Valentine in the sitcom “Victorious,” with co-star Elizabeth Gillies. Though a high school student, for the role Ariana had to dye her hair every two weeks to satisfy demanding producer Dan Schneider.
Rise to Stardom
The series gained immense popularity and had a million-plus viewership, with Ariana being compared to the actress Brittany Murphy.
Ariana loved to sing, and she posted her cover videos on YouTube, singing Adele’s songs, and soon a friend of Monte Lipman, CEO of Republic Records, came across one of them. He was impressed with her vocal abilities, and in 2011 Ariana released her first single “Put Your Hearts Up”. In 2012, she recorded a duet with Mika, and starred as Snow White in a musical theatre production called “A Snow White Christmas,” at the Pasadena Playhouse. Over three years, Ariana recorded her first studio album “Yours Truly,” initially entitled “Daydreamin’”. During this period, various offers opened for her, and she began to collaborate with rappers Mac Miller and Big Sean, and joined Justin Bieber on his tour.
That 2013 was very successful for her, and she received “New Artist of the Year” at the American Music Awards, and “Breakthrough Artist of the Year” award from the Music Business Association. In 2014, she continued to perform, released her second studio album “My Everything,” which debuted atop the Billboard 200.
Continual Success
The single “Problem” features Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, and became Grande’s first number-one single in the UK, won Best Pop Video, and performed the song at the opening of the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. In 2015, Ariana embarked on The Honeymoon Tour, with shows in North America, Asia, Europe and South America.
The same year, Ariana began recording songs for her third studio album, “Dangerous Woman,” and debuted the promotional single “Be Alright.” The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for “Best Pop Vocal Album”, and the title track for “Best Pop Solo Performance.” In 2016, Ariana began working on her fourth studio album, “Sweetener,” with Pharrell Williams. She then released the single “Thank U, Next”, and announced her fifth studio album of the same name in 2018.
In her brilliant career, she has worked with Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Lana Del Rey and many more. Her music is generally described as pop and R&B with elements of hip hop and trap. She’s often pointed out that Whitney Houston had the most significant influence on her work.
Ariana Grande Relationships and Net Worth
Ariana is known for several high profile relationships; her first romance was with actor Graham Phillips from 2008 until 2011. In 2012 she met Mac Miller, with whom she started a romance in 2016 but it all ended in 2018. After this, she announced that she is in a relationship with actor and comedian Pete Davidson, and the two even became engaged just a month after they started their relationship, but it was all called off in October 2018.
Sources have estimated that Ariana Grande’s net worth is as high as $120 million, as of early 2020.
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