# Ariana Grande’s streak of outings with ex-boyfriend Ricky Alvarez continues with Fourth of July grocery run

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-06 16:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 11 · Current Velocity: 9.95

## Executive Summary
Speculation is mounting over a potential reunion between Ariana Grande and ex-boyfriend Ricky Alvarez following a series of public outings.

## Intelligence Brief
Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez have been spotted together over the weekend, most recently during a grocery run on the Fourth of July. These outings have sparked widespread rumors that the former couple is dating again.


Coverage from Page Six, Yahoo, and International Business Times UK highlights the frequency of their recent appearances. The Sun reports that Grande has also changed the lyrics of a song written about Alvarez.


Future attention is focused on whether the pair will confirm these reunion rumors, as noted in reporting from HOLA.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What recent activity sparked the dating rumors?
The rumors intensified after Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez were seen together during a Fourth of July grocery run and other outings over the weekend.

### What other detail is linked to their reunion rumors?
According to The Sun, Ariana Grande changed the lyrics of a song about Ricky Alvarez.

### Which outlets are reporting on the situation?
Reports have come from Page Six, Yahoo, International Business Times UK, The Sun, and HOLA.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Ariana Grande ‘Enjoying Time’ With Ex Ricky Alvarez After Ethan Slater Split | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOdEQ1UUU1RmRUQVJfU1diUS0tclZqM0FUSFFFdWlqZzBzRnQ5S1hLUWJtTjJKUUpYS0ZVaUZLTXAxbk5JeE5LLTlrUTQ4RXZRUDVXcGNja2k4alhpQ1FYakk4WkhILUdxYk01b0ViYU9wQWlaOGtvYi02b1c3VkMxX18weF85VnZZLXRjWkluakpyUkV2LXdPdkRwNlM0dG9ROXc?oc=5) |
| Us Weekly | Is Ariana Grande Dating Ricky Alvarez Again? Inside the Exes’ ‘Close Bond’ as They ‘Reconnect’ | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxOVWR1cmFNVkZON19hUjI1MjhZLTJWblhONUZqcUk3YmVsbmdjb2FJMzNreldaOXd3SU41WnVYTkhhX29HbGliZFlYXzUtSlA2WlN3YS1YOXpqV0NvNGRxT0FNekdhMFFEY2NKQnVUUllseXF3a19relMzcnVIWGZNMWN5d0JPc1pWa0dZeTh4cncwWkRMVDVUNkdGMmlJZHhtdG1vSklOdGVFQQ?oc=5) |
| hola.com | Ariana Grande spends the Fourth of July with Ricky Alvarez after changing one of her most iconic lyrics | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPMi1ySDJ0MFdieUhMdzA4MnBrNjZ5VnF6UnJSNEtITEtVNEFnVHMtdW5KYzY3aG43ZG5KODFqUTJiTDlsaE1qTUxYY2VfejVtVXZMa3dxcXZibE1PQmNmNllYSHNZVFJBY3FKbDF6eHFzYlhzUUR0b1VLVzlVWVB1WEk0aDJoMEJIc0IybmJ2dnJYOHZFZ3BQdXk3OTQ4aE5tMjM1Ng?oc=5) |
| Miami Herald | Ariana Grande spotted with ex in her hometown of Boca. What gives? | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTFBCQS00cFEyZ29OcVYwb2ZoOWZHSkhtcjFBT0dzZzlqbUtBbXlaVk9YVUlPNzYwMnYyaXp6ZEFMaHlxYUt3QzdNc2FnSy1HU25SVXpaWE9rcmxiblNCYUlQYTVLTVl2VmRucjhLQUZVYjAzdklsQl9xNWNlNlBpeHc?oc=5) |
| People.com | Ariana Grande ‘Really Trusts’ Ex Ricky Alvarez as He Hangs Out with Her on Tour: Source (Exclusive) | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPbHYzajNSaHFfVE5YRTZXeWdBMnF5RG9kM044eHFCU3c5NDRYdmRDZW9LeTRBNkVmOWZTd1YzbE9FOXZua25RVDZvX0ZGYkhDVUpuV3F2YXFZRWppREpEYlZuc3VPendVWS16d1Zvd1NOV1BLeVVkQkNBTEhlVnpLVk9ycU1pM2V3cVp3Tk1fYkVPWHJ0V0d4SjdKdHFMNUFKSHNGTjZPVnBCR0JIdDhF?oc=5) |
| PopRant | Ariana Grande and ex Ricky Alvarez fuel reunion rumours with nostalgic July 4 outing: ‘Finally good PR for her relationship status’ | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAJBVV95cUxNU01nVS00Q0FpdmRnZlNiSFUxenhYYXpzcVF1Q3BCUkRXZVFyXzN1aHdISXZtZUg4WUpVamh1YkZsX2NhMjNYQkZjQmFxVG83X0FhZVBsZGdqOGZqdncyS2xTWUdYc1ZTU0ZHcm4xcEZpeG92RUt4REVvVDlPUGxZU0JGaWdMNGlzRU1CNEN1ZGxoeEIzcjdFdHhqa0tvYW1kRU1hczJPRFNhYVdlaHExZ1pyOVIyN1k2TUtuaC1ON042MGE2Zl9KUk4yT2t0VVpFTUtlZ0VmOUk5SW94YlRGN1J3MjA2S0o2anVvVzNVUjE0blJNMWxXRXV2LS01cVRhMTIzdHIwaFZiMno2Y09Gb0JPLThGdllpYmdlUGN2NjHSAaYCQVVfeXFMUDI0TWlVRno0dk1mUUhDZTBkVnI0TlREZHBwOWROWUhlSHFmSWJ5SElJc05) |
| TMZ | Ariana Grande Spends Fourth of July With Ex-Boyfriend Ricky Alvarez | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxPcEJ2NzBieGh6VXZVcFpxZDFqblcxTV9fMllITGVUbUpJanpJbEpGUGpPbUFGTlVSZmZMZ3I0eV9zT0F4MW95UzNycnQ1TGdjSjlDMXN4Q2ZZQWViS3JqQ2hvblI5UTREY2l1RmpsUlVRUk5oVkFQcko2aE44WnJxSVVR?oc=5) |
| HOLA | Ariana Grande & Ricky Alvarez: Inside their reunion rumors | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNdHYzOEhBRXU2ckpwRzVVSUhOUFEwTS16V0VxbWRQVDFOUVBPVXNKanJaWGlldTc4czVhM3FpVEVpMGtwaGVrUEJPcXJXUk9TU2w5emY1dGpPN3picE4yNFRkR1cyMERiNjBDYjRSZld3NGFheDUwVTQwQ3IyeGRRZGc5ZHA3aFFETkdlTFdzTTBHZzdGczNSVFdzR3RmalRzcVU0WExzUQ?oc=5) |
| International Business Times UK | '2016 Is So Back!': Ariana Grande Intensify Dating Rumours With Ex Ricky Ricky Álvarez After Fourth of July Grocery Run | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQeVpZaUs2SXNTaFdPemFIdkhSQWM5OVZCV1VFYVFnbW5Fd2Z3MkQtU3E3RTNncXVaWUI4SXNISG94bGxKNVpEa01mRElkRnIzSkJPeVhQNVZPTzJGLUd2d2pxbkNtRVpsS1hzODNPeFZGX2F3b1otU241ZzJhOTQ0S1EzQ0d5azVx?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Ariana Grande’s Weekend With Ex Ricky Alvarez Sparks Buzz | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQNzlaNDZGclpoUXJMV05hLTF2RDI0MDl2X1ptRnktX2MyRmFmV3dVWUROMVJCS2stblZlR3BGalNvaHpPMnplVk1Kbm5QbDd3RElyQWdBeEFBLVVzaHJybFlvemVnTUExQTdsUlZ3aGV4QUVsV0hBQTF6RVExRFFyMFlhblQtcjhqWVJaSlZ2T0VUTDQ4eHJGckVZVVVzQlZWNWc?oc=5) |
| the-sun.com | Ariana Grande spends weekend with ex-boyfriend Ricky after changing lyrics of song about him | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOcE1CcWNpMlkyd2JucmQ2ME13TERMXzd2SEtoMDNJYy1TR1NsdldHLXZWZjBnQldfTlZXMVRFZHN3cC11UTJGekN5WnRPcmQtdG5mU3htMTlQVlRQNmhmSWRtUGZaRmpmTDlGWWhmWUhEVnJicTl1QnVmWjlDdmNvYWRQdllZbFRzSWU1TUVDOGVzSkZueTh2TkFqQzQza2M?oc=5) |
| Page Six | Ariana Grande’s streak of outings with ex-boyfriend Ricky Alvarez continues with Fourth of July grocery run | 2026-07-06 13:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOd2xtTGNIMkllYTVJUHQ2MUlhOVFoSE9pbHlBeW5WSW1FLTJINldnWUFfRzRwMUhBdDNlUGp3MjFRbXhKbXM5NjZMNWNob0FOei0zNnRFc09CUFQxRF9kdkNCd3F4LTdRWnkyU1F2ckxzLU1xZkpoaHQ0ajdIaG14YUVvcUtpT0F1U3pYRVBIeEZKLUV2dHV3QWhPeDBTbzkzMHhVSlRCR2ZEX3pCSFhfS3hsai01NXBneE9wVzRJV01xVFBfTExpbw?oc=5) |

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