Mac Miller

Mac Miller was an American rapper and producer whose relationship with Ariana Grande became publicly visible in 2016 and was followed closely because both artists were major pop figures. Their connection later mattered as part of the public timeline around Grande’s personal life and Miller’s death in 2018.

• They were first publicly linked in 2016 after collaborating on Grande’s 2013 cover of "The Way."
• Grande and Miller were seen together at events and in social media posts before confirming the relationship publicly.
• The pair broke up in 2018, and both later spoke publicly about the split in different ways.
• Miller died in September 2018, which brought renewed attention to their relationship and his legacy.
• Their history is often cited in discussions of how Grande’s relationships intersected with her music and public image.