My Everything

Album: My Everything (2014)
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Songfacts®:

  • The title track of Ariana Grande's second album, this song finds her singing of the strong love she still has for a former lover. Ariana penned the song with actress Taylor Parks, who had a recurring role in the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP. Taylor's other songwriting credits include the title track of Sevyn Streeter's debut EP, Call Me Crazy, But.... and "So Good" from Jennifer Lopez's AKA album.
  • This was one of three songs that Ariana co-wrote on My Everything. The other two were "Problem" and "Best Mistake." She also co-wrote the Deluxe Edition bonus tracks "Only 1" and "You Don't Know Me."
  • My Everything debuted at #1 on the albums chart, giving Ariana two chart-topping LPs in less than a year. She was the first woman to debut at the top with her first two albums since Susan Boyle did so in 2009 and 2010.

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