Ariana Grande credits Botox & Juvederm for her timeless beauty

Ariana Grande revealed the secrets to her timeless beauty while receiving the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs Film Festival.

The singer joked about looking young thanks to Botox and Juvederm after being honored with a Rising Star Award for her role in Wicked.

Ariana Grande described the opportunity to star in the film as “the honor of my life”, but said it felt like a “homecoming” after initially putting the film world on hold to focus on her music.

Grande was presented with the Rising Star Award from Jennifer Coolidge for her work in Wicked at the Palm Springs Film Festival Awards.

As she stood to give her acceptance speech, the “Thank U, Next” singer gave the honor “Botox and Juvederm,” adding that she never thought she'd be in that category.

“You don't know how much this means to me,” said Grande, who turned heads at the event in an elegant satin white dress. People magazine.

She added: “I think I'm going to hear 'a little wilting star' or 'a drooping star' now, so thank you.”

During the ceremony, the pop star praised Kudz as a “comedic genius whose brilliance has inspired my entire life.”

She also thanked “Wicked” director John M. Chu, whom she described as her “fearless leader,” and her co-star Cynthia Erivo, whom she called her “brilliant sister.”

In her speech, Grande explained that the honor felt like “the beginning of a new chapter” in her career, having started out as a child star on Nickelodeon.

She stated that the opportunity to play Glinda the Good in the film was “not only the honor of my life”, but added that it “felt like a homecoming”.

“For those of you who don't know, I started doing stand-up comedy. My first professional gig was in our living room in Boca Raton, Florida, (to entertain) my grandparents. I was 4 years old and my mom gave me $5,” she shared

Continuing to explain how comedy shaped her life, Grande noted, “I learned early on that laughter was one of our greatest escapes, and I remember the infectious effect it had not only on the people in my life, but how it fed me. opposite.”

“And for the last 10 years, when I was really focused on music, I really missed that feeling. So this really feels like the beginning of a new chapter,” Grande added.

Festival host Nachhattar Singh Chandi earlier praised Grande for her role in the musical fantasy film, saying it was “the beginning of the many accolades” she would receive in her career.

He said: “Ariana Grande is an iconic global performer who has made a seamless transition to film in her first major leading role, proving herself to be a versatile and undeniable talent.”

“This role will surely be the beginning of the many accolades she will receive in her acting career,” he added.

Grande has also been nominated for Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards, among other awards, for her supporting role as Glinda the Good in Wicked.

Wicked: Part One is based on the 1995 book by Gregory Maguire, which was later turned into a three-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical in 2003.

The final part of the film “Wicked: For Good” will be released in theaters in November 2025.

In addition to films, Grande has also snagged Grammy nominations for her seventh studio album, Eternal Sunshine.

It comes after the 'Everyday' singer revealed she was afraid of 'getting catfished' after receiving a message from English singer Imogen Heap.

She was just asked if she ever gets surprised, prompting Grande to recall her first chat with Hap, who she described as “brilliant in every way.”

“Imogen Heap is my idol – my favorite musician, songwriter and producer of all time. The first time I got a message from her I thought I was in awe,” she said. In the magazine.

Grande continued, “I used to sit in front of the TV in my little rubber dress and study Judy Garland's body movements, how she held herself and Toto. My first impersonation was probably Judy Garland.”

“I've always been fascinated by sounds and tones and different accents — my first memory is singing with my mom in the car to Barbra Streisand or NSYNC or Over the Rainbow. I can't remember a time when singing wasn't a part of my life,” she added.