Washington DC, June 27 -- Ariana Grande has once again found herself at the centre of relationship speculation after she was spotted spending time with former boyfriend Ricky Alvarez in Texas.

The singer was seen having lunch with Alvarez ahead of her Eternal Sunshine Tour stop in Austin, prompting fresh discussion among fans, PEOPLE said.

According to a source quoted by PEOPLE, Grande and Alvarez "have been hanging out recently". A representative for the singer declined to comment on the report.

The sighting comes months after Grande reportedly ended her relationship with Wicked co-star Ethan Slater. PEOPLE had confirmed earlier this month that the pair had split earlier in 2026.

Grande and Alvarez dated between 2015 and 2016 before ...