Ariana Grande's Epic "God Is a Woman" Madonna Cameo Came Together over Text

Ariana Grande tries her best not to become a meme as she reveals how she got Madonna to be the voice of God in her "God Is a Woman" music video, and she gives some affection to a few dedicated fans in the audience who slept outside to see her.
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Ariana Grande's Epic "God Is a Woman" Madonna Cameo Came Together Over Text
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[@rylee-g]

“How do u get Madonna to do that?” “Um-I-um I texted her” Ariana Grande 2018

[@NannasCeeging]

I saw this comment at the "exact" part when Ariana said this..😂😂

[@divyatripathi2594]

@@NannasCeeging me too

[@anthonytodaro7603]

Good Morning Ariana Grande It's Me Anthony Todaro I Really Sorry Too Bother You Too Wake You up I Just Texted You Too Let You Know Happy Wonderful Bless Which Birthday & One more Last Thing Questions I Will Love to Be Your Secret Child hood Crush?🎂🍓🍉🎈

[@anthonytodaro7603]

Good Morning Ariana Grande It's Me Anthony Todaro I Really Sorry Too Bother You I Just Texted You Too Let You Know I Will Love To Be Your best Girl Friend Secret Child hood Crush Because This Is Why You're Sweetie, Kindly Lovely Pretty & The Mostly Talented Beauty Older Girl?💑

[@maisamrbj25]

i love her character sooo muuuch 🥵

[@anmedia7747]

'i texted her'

[@juliano2334]

AN MEDIA. right!???!??? so powerful

[@tiaramckay5891]

Just said that so casually 😂

[@HurriShane00]

1300 likes for quoting Ariana? Wow

[@dot186]

HurriShane00 someones jealous

[@ScarlettJ1221]

skinny sister ikr lol

[@mychannelhasonly1videojust417]

_I'm to tired to be a meme_ *'instantly becomes a meme'*

[@mychannelhasonly1videojust417]

a dead meme

[@tokqgfx3360]

How do you instantly become a meme and die two hours later

[@brandin14]

LOL

[@baharshah1175]

She’s so nice. She literally left an interview to go say hi to some fans who were sleeping outside just so they could get tickets. I’ve never seen a celebrity do that. They are mostly into themselves. Ari’s an angel.

[@dana102083]

Her plastic surgeries make me think things about her :(

[@m1naaron]

@@dana102083 why do u care lmfao

[@Briekz]

@@dana102083 tf 💀

[@lizbazzy5]

@@dana102083 that's her business not yours tf-

[@dana102083]

I feel so seen in this thread.. Triggered much?

[@JustMe-kl2bf]

"I texted her" lmao 😂

[@emma-tt3lw]

Imagine being able to text Madonna agh

[@simransingh-lh8dd]

jhopes sprite *AND SPRITEEEEE* armynator ♡

[@Nobody-tc5is]

rather be Ariana 💞💞💖🗨️

[@DarkTubee4353]

Hobi: I love sprite and hamburger💜

[@yybagsandthings3348]

I seriously feel that jimmy has a low-key crush on Ariana. He’s genuinely fascinated with her. You can see it in all of their videos.

[@francisqchristopher8684]

YY 0530 who wouldn't?

[@Karina-hv3gd]

Francis, me. I'm gay. Lmao. Suck on that.

[@francisqchristopher8684]

@@Karina-hv3gd nah. Even gay guys and straight girls should have crushes on her.

[@mariellace2933]

Hes way too old

[@Peace-hz5gg]

Francis Q Christopher IKR?!

[@dayanara9816]

Who else listened and loved Sweetener ☁️💧💡🙊🏹

[@SheneeSopp]

sweetener & breathin are my top 2 ughhhh

[@cheezitsz]

Actual trash yesss

[@wewewewewewewewwewe]

I think we all love it

[@xxsadiemichellexx458]

I keep listening to all the songs!!!

[@amaankhanbabi1039]

It's too much lit

[@barbyrivera9774]

2:33 the way Jimmy shut himself up is after Ariana said "she's a bad bitch" is hilarious

[@ScarlettJ1221]

Ariana's nails are too cute!

[@afafo3419]

Why r u everywhere 😂

[@ShammarPrincess]

AQUA ART LOOOOL IM WEAK

[@rajveerdhinsa5383]

SHE is too cute 🥰

[@nagygreta5295]

Youre everywhereee

[@amaankhanbabi1039]

"I'M TOO TIRED TO BE A MEME TODAY" we found new title for the next album 💜 WOW 1.4K LIKES!

[@Deviant69]

*to be a meme

[@bananabob4567]

You’re such a meme to me.

[@kyliejenner5271]

bananabob456 lmao

[@RoyCoof]

The Sweetener song is a meme. Bop It, who? XD

[@liveoutloud8853]

😂

[@Mariam-mt3xx]

She is the QUEEN OF VOCALS

[@aikatranslate9829]

QUEEN OF VOCALS ARIANA She Is a princess of Vocal,I think The Queens of Vocals are Adele and Sia,this is my opinion, don't hate me,please

[@Mariam-mt3xx]

aika reallly no prob

[@crystala7x182]

Tbh, I prefer Ariana’s voice over Adele’s or Sia’s, but that is just my preference. Adele and Sia are also super talented and have amazing voices though :)

[@Mariam-mt3xx]

Ya agree with you that Adele and sia have the golden throat 👍👍

[@jazmeaner7066]

i agree but my fav vocal is christina aguleria

[@plaguedoctor605]

I love the way she immediately runs and is so excited to greet her fans, she's so sweet ❤

[@ariess7394]

Omg who came here after listening to sweetener???💡💖😭🔥💡

[@drewm.2790]

boss as bee me

[@rosytears8300]

ME!I cried when i was listening to breathin

[@zg7587]

boss as bee where did you find the songs?

[@ariess7394]

z G lmao.. spotify

[@eugeniegalaxy6574]

MEEEE

[@Axel-ll2jp]

Love ariana she is one of the few who credits Madonna

[@grazmsp2473]

Nah many people do actually

[@acjazz01]

Nicki Minaj, Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift. Lady Gaga no, because they are rivals 😀

[@josephpjohn4733]

Ari I love you so much

[@ItsKimOlson]

She is STILL SO CUTE!!! "I texted her." Madonna sounds AMAZING!!! "I'll jump in the studio tomorrow." "Do you need me in the video, on camera?" "I'd be afraid of Madonna." Oh My God! When she got up to hug her fans I literally got chills!

[@HurriShane00]

Of course Madonna is going to be the voice of God in her vid. She is a Goddess

[@GojoTheHonoredOne9]

HurriShane00 Nah she’s just a human

[@bhoxzjustine8703]

Kairi. B who releases a coffee table book that’s really disturbing back in 1992. And even hates hydrangeas.

[@AlexeBriand2002]

HurriShane00 she’s God since God is a woman

[@eltontalja8301]

Madonna is a old hag not a godess

[@scythealt5714]

HurriShane00 After what she did to ari She lost my respect

[@lilavjk4426]

god is a woman is one of her best song in the new album and the video clip is tho 😍💜

[@EmilieMaggie]

Couldnt agree more!I attempted to recreate her look for it if you're interested in watching that process 😭 She's a true goddess

[@river918]

It’s a single not in the album

[@ommarcg3917]

I think is the best song of her

[@auroperrone]

God is a Woman is really good.

[@christinegufka8062]

Aurora Perrone And your reply is garbage!

[@adamblanchard6501]

Well isn't that just great... Wait... Lol... Jajaja... "GOD is a woman... GOD is really great...Luhluhluhluhluhluhluhluhluuh!!!" 5432 here I go!! The 1...

[@ginasousabranco5637]

Ariana really loves Madonna's previous hairstyles as the iconic Blond Ambition ponytail and the VMA 1995

[@djcaarlaand]

Exactly omg I love both and Ariana's style has been influenced by Madonna

[@andrea-il8yu]

@@djcaarlaand IKR I feel like Ariana is almost the Madonna of this generation.The meaning if their songs are similar kinda.I feel like Material Girl and 7 rings are kinda similar

[@prodby.wayne1k]

She’s talking like Cat Valentine🤣love her so much

[@dxnielldn]

Incredible Mike u just got memed so hard

[@luxlisbon2727]

Incredible Mike or you most definitely got trolled, their icon, being exhibit A

[@Piccolamb22]

Incredible Mike whoooshh

[@thumperjo5394]

Incredible Mike L

[@mickey-5372]

Incredible Mike Are You a Gemini?

[@JennsCrazyLife]

3:09 the LUCKIEST Arianators!!!

[@isaibenavides9117]

and that poor guy that Ariana was going to hug at the end.. had no proof of him hugging Ariana....

[@blobpoop457]

Why do you need proof ? Show off to your 12 years old friends ?

[@ayomidedeborah_]

Blob Poop yhh i will show off to my friends that i hugged ariana

[@radhikagupta9789]

We all know that he'd be a getting a hug. So no need of the proof lmao. Also i am a bit late to this comment posted 2 years ago :))

[@isaibenavides9117]

@@radhikagupta9789 yes but it would be nice for him to have a video getting a hug from Ariana hahah

[@isaibenavides9117]

@@blobpoop457 maybe to have a nice memory on video? u jealous

[@THE1stBRAINinTOWN]

1:01 her sigh tells us she doesn't think it was well directed ;)

[@Jordan_Dale]

Ariana and Jimmy are my absolute favorite friendship goals. Every time she’s on the show I crack up.

[@imdmmr4642]

0:55 the lipstick on the cup 😭

[@cringefacegrande9694]

3:26 the guy in the black hat

[@larissaroc]

lmao hes a mood

[@jeremy8305]

she is so beautiful, she has a incredible voice and she is very friendly with her fans.Ariana Grande is the best .

[@ilovethis00]

@Logia dude Some fans were offended at first, but it's a song maybe about what she believes in. Everyone has a right to voice their beliefs. I do, you do, and she can as well. I became more open minded after that song came out, not everyone believes in only one thing and it's okay.

[@lynnramadan7606]

sweetener was amazing. I have no words to desrcribe it. Breathin and Goodnight N Go are my favorites.

[@anykoaniko426]

same

[@inikaagrawal9258]

Where do u listen to it

[@carinam]

Yeees, mine too😍

[@lynnramadan7606]

Inika Agrawal Well I'm Lebanese and here we have an app called Anghami where we listen to music tho idk if it's available in your country ❤❤

[@chigbuoibekwe7893]

Is it on Spotify?

[@melaniegrande6824]

3:31 FRANKIE IN THE BACK

[@okaih.h4379]

LMAOOO

[@jessicapereira1997]

Sometimes I forget Madonna lives in Portugal aka my country lmao

[@ginasousabranco5637]

My country too. I saw Madonna's The MDNA Tour in Coimbra

[@coxucker1000]

STREAM AND BUY SWEETENER!😍😂

[@EmilieMaggie]

LOVE HER! God is a woman is my favvvv and she looked absolutely breathtakinggg in her video . Couldnt resist to recreate her look for it on my channel and ill certainly keep her looks coming cuz im sure shes going to come out with some more iconic vids soonn and I CANNNOT wait. What an inspiration I have no words

[@rebelblue]

Happy 60th Birthday Queen Madonna!! ♥

[@cringefacegrande9694]

i'm too tired to be a meme 😑

[@tenessidavilasantos289]

#CringeFaceGrande your icon is a meme of her 😂

[@memyselfi9191]

#CringeFaceGrande do you like ariana?

[@amber-janelenne6505]

Memyself&I I love her to death litrally lol

[@yuri-wu6oo]

"Y-YOU TEXTED MADONNA!?" 😂I'm dead

[@annajazzroyal691]

I love everything about her 😍❤️❤️❤️ sweetener was amazing..I listen to the full album at least 6 times a day..not kidding 😂

[@batrisyiamohdnazri679]

they album is born and she slay

[@chloeramirez4403]

Its unbelievable ! quakinggg werkkkk💕

[@mlvc82]

LONG LIVE QUEEN MADONNA!

[@mckinleyengland2305]

I love how she just casually said “I texted her”

[@Pumpkinpiefish]

i love how they completely went from talking about giaw to how frankie says “werk” i love them

[@rubykgarrett]

I woke up at 4:31 am to listen to the album (I told myself to stay up but couldn't, I was too tired from my day) and started like, softly crying when I heard everything. I opened spotify and saw the whole album. I WENT, INSANE. IM SO HAPPY I CAN'T STOP CRYING EVERYTHING'S A BOOPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP

[@koolvsme]

can we go back to this era? 🥺 i loved it sm and ariana has grown throughout her music and it shows i’m so proud of her.

[@bbaabbaa8872]

Ultimate Living Legendary Queen of Pop MADONNA 👑 👑 👑

[@MrDreamloader]

Oh Ma gawwdddd Imagine getting a hug from Ariana Grande 🤍😫

[@ff-nm7jj]

I love her voice in this interview 😂😂

[@iyonnagabriel8201]

her smile is beautiful . this outfit . this hairstyle.. this era . unmatched

[@alexmora2342]

Very talented and caring for her fans . Shes the best!

[@Speardude21]

+Memehog 3 that story is old & it was proven fake.

[@xfreja]

her voice is so sweet ☁️

[@nicoleespinet7807]

His voice is so sweett and soft😍

[@blackbutterfly554]

Omgg her laughs made me wanna watch sam and cat again!😂😂😂

[@biutzi21]

Why does she do that super soft baby voice then snaps out of it, might be a insecurity thing

[@Laura-qo7do]

I think it is i think she gets shy

[@GodsFaveSim]

It’s because of her anxiety and it’s easier for her voice if she talks in an airy tone.

[@lauraamoura8200]

LOVE UR SHOWS

[@ghostttx6889]

Her voice is so soft and pleasant😍

[@mahamo92]

Madonna n Ariana are the best 😭👏 Love you both 😍🙏💜

[@Pumpkinpiefish]

she’s so cute yet so powerful at the same time can i be like her sksksks

[@yepyep6612]

Omg l love Ariana Grande 💞

[@riyasharma2481]

brb memeing her rn

[@aliaalh8522]

OMG EVERY TIME I SEE ARI,SHE GETS MORE BEAUTIFUL 😍😍😍

[@alicekiesov8725]

She always looks so good. I enjoy her music as well. A rising star with a long career ahead.

[@grandebutera7283]

3:24 omg that person at the back, waving, wanted to see her

[@angelica.pereira3220]

when she said Portugal I smiled lolll

[@germanshefford4200]

Goodnight n Go is my favorite in Sweetner

[@georgiamundy4429]

LIKE IF SWEETENER IS EVERYTHING

[@hayushiii]

you're gonna get well over 100M likes but most of them won't cuz they know your thirsty for likes but I like so love ya bye lol

[@georgiamundy4429]

Hayam Deek I do this stuff all the time as a joke and I never get over 20 likes....didn’t expect to get over about 10....but yeah nah not thirsty, it’s KZbin not Instagram lol love u bye

[@ssanvee8340]

Loooved the album.... Sweetener is certainly one of her best works yet❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@horsehelp4you]

Such a beautifully talented amazing young woman. Can’t stop commenting on the tonight show!!

[@sylvi9910]

Oh god She is so innocent. Love everything about her. The album is amazing and gonna be number one

[@AlexeBriand2002]

KC #05 innocent? not in private lol

[@markignaciorazo]

Sweetener is like Yours Truly. To people who were confused about her sound on Sweetener you should listen to her first album.

[@moonlightbae4234]

Mark Ignacio Razo yeah I felt the same

[@AlexeBriand2002]

Mark Ignacio Razo Yours Truly was more like a 90s pop album, Sweetener is R&B

[@justinburns1708]

Love that song

[@lilmselle1548]

I love thisssss

[@heatherc.5760]

Ari n Demi are Jimmys fav ppl.

[@pjgiles7983]

“I texted her” -Ariana Grande 2018

[@arisha_rose]

Her laugh is so melodious!!!!!😌🙂🙂🙂😇😇🥰🥰🥰

[@j1918]

I love her outfit👌💗

[@meanmuggin0384]

UM jimmy... She is already a living meme hahaha since 1993

[@diamanteene]

HOW CAN SHE BE THIS MUCH SWEET?😍💖✨

[@PixiePadlock]

Loren Gray sweetener hehe

[@marianaagrela7640]

Omg Madonna was in Portugal omg yassss

[@sanamhabibi59]

Here before 1 million views. Love Ari❤️❤️❤️

[@sariaalexandria9263]

Lol I died when she said “I texted her” 😂

[@seanrodriguez4432]

Why isn't anyone talking about how Ariana's outfit is slaying!

[@Heal_the_World81]

Ari is such a sweetheart hugging her fans like that. Ariana is precious. We love u ariana, take good care of our pop princess darlin

[@ariyuhnagrandee1625]

Her laughter is the most adorable thing ever 😍😍

[@juliemackenzie1978]

My goodness....she just "texted" Madonna...;)

[@nikolcenctoo5100]

My queen I love youuuu😍😍😍

[@user-sz3tw3iw1k]

DIY Things Nikol you*

[@shakilattar4609]

I love the song THE LIGHT IS COMING gonna great

[@nereammc_99]

Such a sweetheart💕

[@josebrisenojr9322]

Maddona is like a little prayer.Ok people yeah she's a hottie with a godly voice.

[@kudzaichip6217]

"I'M TOO TIRED TO BR A MEME TODAY" hahaha i died #makeitameme

[@EdwardSeeber]

She so nice to her fans ❤

[@melo7825]

She ran up and gave hugs to them!! 😭😭😭

[@juliocesarmatoss]

Rainha😍👑

[@park.full.of.roseslilies]

My bby! Sweetener🎶❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@cnie7355]

*awesome* ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@riverhooson638]

My sweetner album is coming tomorrow I'm so excited

[@Denis-89]

Title is missing something! Someone rushed putting the clip out....

[@ash81818]

She’s one of the only people jimmy doesn’t act super awkward around lol

[@MelissaM-lo5hi]

?

[@godaz7777]

best wishes in 2020 xx

[@brunotoniatto5637]

she is so humble talking about Madonna