On November 5, The New York Times published an exclusive interview with Ariana Grande. During the latest interview, the 7 Rings singer assured fans that she’s not retiring from music anytime soon. The rumors about the idol’s retirement have been circulating online due to her shifted focus on acting amid the upcoming release of her musical, fantasy movie, Wicked: For Good.In addition to her promotional events for Wicked: For Good, Ariana has been busy shooting for her upcoming comedy movie Focker In-Law. This movie will be the sequel to Meet the Parents. Grande is also set to appear on the forthcoming season of American Horror Story.Though further acting commitments may keep her away from a full-time return to pop music, Grande isn’t walking away from the career that made her a megastar. Ariana Grande said that music is a part of her life forever.“Of course, music will be in my life forever, I have to say that for my fans who are reading this who are going to have a heart attack.”Ariana Grande reveals that she has a new team after Scooter BraunReferring to her recent separation from long-time manager, Scooter Braun, Ariana shared that she now has a new team.“And by the way, I have a different team now” Ariana Grande said.Ariana Grande also appreciated the transition from her bustling environment of pop stardom to a more intimate and creative journey of acting. In her interview, she said:“I’ve never felt this connected to my art or inspired, and that’s just been such a tremendous gift,” she said. “It’s like, oh, I don’t actually have to take on those things that were projected onto me. I can focus on my art and that can be a separate entity. But I had to give myself the permission to think that.”In related news, Ariana Grande announced her tour for next year. On August 28, Ariana formally revealed the dates of her tour. The "Eternal Sunshine" tour is scheduled to begin in June of the next year. Tickets for her tour went on sale in North America on September 9 and in London on September 16. For the European leg of Eternal Sunshine, Grande will perform only at London’s The O2.Also read: “My professional streamer”: Internet buzzes as BTS' Jungkook explains his new gesture control camera and lighting setup in latest Weverse livestream“My adorable angel”: Netizens react to BTS' Jimin’s surprise appearance at Jin’s Encore Day2 concert