Superstar singer and actress Ariana Grande will be back with new music this summer.

Today, April 28, the Wicked star shared on Instagram that her next album petal will be out on July 31, 2026. She also shared the album art, a black and white photo of her smiling with her recognizably long hair in front of her face. Per a press release, the album is produced by longtime Grande collaborator ILYA (Ilya Salmanzadeh), who is well known for co-writing and producing the likes of "Problem," and much of Grande's critically acclaimed albums Sweetener and Thank U, Next.

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Grande described the new album as "something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging" in an April 18 Instagram video.