Ariana Grande Scrapped ‘Many Things’ for ‘Positions’ Due to Fans’ Lukewarm Response [Video]

Fans of Ariana Grande could’ve had more from her Positions era.

In a new interview on the Las Culturistas podcast with Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, the 31-year-old Grammy winner revealed she scrapped “so many things” planned to accompany her 2020 album Positions after many fans didn’t seem to immediately connect with the project.

“That’s such a funny thing, the life cycle that album has taken, because when it came out, it kind of like… didn’t go so well,” said Grande of her fifth album, which spawned hits with its title track, “34+35” and “POV.”

As the “7 Rings” singer began rolling out the album, she recalled, “I just got a little bit of, ‘This is not what we want’ vibes, I think.”

Grande considers herself a “sensitive artist,” though she also understands creatives share their work publicly so “people can tear it apart and do whatever they want with it, or celebrate it or whatever.”

“I understand. …