Ariana Grande has been at the forefront of ongoing discussions about body image and societal beauty standards following the release of Wicked: Part II, appearing alongside Cynthia Erivo at the European premiere of Wicked: For Good at Cineworld London in Leicester Square.Grande has faced persistent criticism and body-shaming commentary about her appearance and health, prompting her to publicly address the dangers of commenting on others' bodies and advocate for mental health protection by blocking negative influences.The prominence of ultra-thin celebrities like Grande and Erivo, along with the use of weight-loss drugs such as
Ozempic and
Wegovy, has raised concerns about societal pressures that contribute to disordered eating and distorted self-image, particularly among young audiences.