Ariana Grande Named ‘Songwriter of the Year’ at 2025 SESAC Latina Music Awards
Pop icon Ariana Grande continues to shine in the music industry, having been honored with the prestigious “Songwriter of the Year” award at the 2025 SESAC Latina Music Awards. The ceremony, which celebrates the talent behind the most performed Latin and international songs of the year, was held at the W Hotel in Hollywood and attended by prominent figures in the music world.
Grande, 32, received the award in recognition of her songwriting contributions and the tremendous success of her recent Eternal Sunshine Tour, which sold out venues across the globe in 2025. The tour, promoting her critically acclaimed album Eternal Sunshine, not only marked a major career milestone but also solidified her position as a leading creative force in pop music.
Ariana Shares Emotional Message with Fans
Taking to Instagram to share her gratitude, Ariana wrote in a heartfelt story, “Thank you so much for this incredible honor. I am so, so moved and grateful.” Her message quickly went viral, with fans and fellow artists congratulating her across social media platforms.
The SESAC Latina Music Awards honor songwriters and publishers whose works have had a significant impact in the music industry over the past year. Ariana’s win highlights her evolution not just as a performer, but also as a powerful and consistent voice in songwriting.
2026 Eternal Sunshine Tour Dates Announced
In addition to her recent award, Ariana thrilled fans with a major announcement—the dates for her 2026 Eternal Sunshine Tour. Set to kick off in North America in June 2026, the tour will include stops in major cities across the U.S. and Canada. More international dates are expected to be revealed soon.
The announcement comes after the overwhelming success of the 2025 leg of the tour, which was praised for its emotional depth, innovative stage production, and Ariana’s vocal performance.
