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Ariana Grande<\/a> has a new studio album on the way. Petal<\/em>, the follow-up to Eternal Sunshine<\/em><\/a>, is executive produced and co-written by Grande and Ilya<\/a>, reuniting her with the \u201cProblem\u201d\u00a0hitmaker. The album is due July 31 via Republic<\/a>. Check out the cover art below.<\/p>\n In a press release, Grande describes Petal<\/em> as \u201csomething that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging.\u201d The album marks her return to music after a period of blockbuster screen success, notably in the Wicked<\/em><\/a> franchise. Last August, she announced a comeback to the musical stage with a major tour<\/a> that kicks off this June; it\u2019s her first since 2019. Her starring role in Focker-in-Law<\/em>, the latest installment in the Meet the Parents<\/em> franchise, was unveiled in a trailer<\/a> this month.<\/p>\n Read more about Ariana Grande in our 200 Most Important Artists of Pitchfork\u2019s First 25 Years<\/a><\/p>\n