is extremely commonplace for artists within the industry. And  has had a similar upbringing in regards to the relationship with her father, Edward Butera. Following her parents’ divorce, Grande has publicly stated that she and her father’s relationship hasn’t been the best, but recently the two settled their differences. To honor her parents, the  singer invited both her parents, Edward and Joan Grande, as her guests to the . 

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Ariana Grande was granted the honor to perform during the award show. The 26-year-old singer/songwriter’s performance set included her hit singles, “Imagine,” “7 Rings,” and “Thank U, Next.”

During her performance “Thank U, Next,” Ariana changed her controversial lyrics to, “I’ll be thanking my dad because he is so awesome,” instead the original, “I’ll be thanking my dad, ’cause she grew from the drama.”

In a 2014 interview with Seventeen magazine, Ariana discussed her struggles with her then-estranged father stating:

“Falling out touch with my dad. It’s private, but it happened last year, It took me so long to be okay with it. The thing that got me there was embracing the fact that that I am made up half my dad, and a lot my traits come from him. So much me comes from my father, and for so long, I didn’t like that about myself.” 

Since then, the “Boyfriend” singer has reconciled with her father and even shared Thanksgiving with both her parents this past year. The , was nominated for five Grammys this year but took home none but was able to share her success in the presence both her parents at this year’s ceremony.

Check out Ariana Grande’s 2020 Grammy performance in its entirety below.