Frankie Grande Announces Remix of Hotel Rock Bottom Featuring Ariana Grande
Frankie Grande is celebrating Pride and his personal evolution with a major family collaboration. The multi-talented performer just announced that the remix of his emotional track Hotel Rock Bottom will feature none other than his sister, pop icon and Oscar nominee Ariana Grande.Taking to Instagram, Frankie shared the exciting news: The Hotel Rock Bottom remix featuring my sister Ariana Grande will be out on Friday on my deluxe This song is so personal to me, and having her on it makes it even more meaningful. Cant wait for you to hear it!!The track will be featured on the deluxe edition of his debut album Hotel Rock Bottom, released in honor of Pride month. The album is deeply inspired by Frankies journey to sobrietyhe marked eight years sober this year. Had I tried to release an album while I was drinking and using, I probably would have never released it, he told ITV News. Im grateful that I took my time and waited until my instrument was clean and pure, and I could tell the stories that I wanted to tell.The 42-year-old Broadway alum and social media personality who has more than 2.5 million followers across Instagram and TikTok is known for his roles in Rock of Ages, Mamma Mia!, and his reality TV stints on Big Brother and Big Brother: Reindeer Games. But Hotel Rock Bottom marks a new chapter for Frankie, one driven by creative authenticity and queer pride.He recently celebrated the albums release at London Pride, sharing how much the city and its LGBTQ+ community have meant to him: Its a beautiful place with so many people of different backgrounds, he said. The LGBTQ+ community has always been so accepted here, especially in music. I do think you have broken many queer artists here before the United States.Frankie also spoke candidly about the role his family has played in supporting both his sobriety and his identity: Im so blessed that I have such an amazingly accepting family who has allowed me to be my authentic self and supported me through some of the difficulties of being a public figure who is out, loud, and proud!When asked what advice Ariana gave him while working on the album, Frankie said she encouraged him to trust his instincts. Shes been unbelievable throughout this process I learned from her to trust your gut, and it will lead you on the path that you are supposed to go down.Ariana, who is currently starring in the film adaptation of Wicked, has long shared a close bond with Frankie. Their collaboration on Hotel Rock Bottom is expected to blend their shared passion for storytelling with a powerful, heartfelt sound.Frankies husband of three years, actor and influencer Hale Leon, has also been a steadfast source of support throughout the creative journey. The couple was married in a Star Wars-themed ceremony in 2022, officiated by Frankies mom, Joan Grande. Im married to the man of my dreams, Frankie wrote on Instagram after the wedding. Our families have merged together so beautifully, and we are well on our way to happily ever after.Hotel Rock Bottom (Deluxe) drops this Friday, with the Ariana Grande remix as its centerpiece. The original album and singles like Boys and Rhythm of Love are streaming now.Source