Dreams do come true. Ariana Grande‘s first single “Put Your Hearts Up” might have flopped in 2011, but the pop star seems to have bounced back easily.
The former Nickelodeon star recently won the “Favorite Female Artist Award” in the pop/ rock category at the 2015 American Music Awards held in Los Angeles.
Ariana Grande wears her hair in a braided updo at the 2015 American Music Awards held in Los Angeles on November 22, 2015
Ariana was seen trying to fight back tears both on stage and in the press room as she held the AMA trophy in her hand.
Ariana Grande wears a Giambattista Valli dress on the black carpet
For the event, Ariana wore a Giambattista Valli haute couture dress with the “Queen Mary” jeweled heels by DSquared2.
Ariana Grande’s feet in DSquared2 heels
The singer finished her look with jewelry from Lydia Courteille.
Ariana credited her win to her Nonna, which means Grandma in Italian, who made sure to use a computer to vote for her granddaughter.
Ariana Grande shows off her ring collection as she holds her award at the 2015 AMAs
The internet is now abuzz with Ariana’s adorable grandmother. Ariana fed into the buzz by uploading a couple of hilarious videos to her Instagram.
Grab Ariana’s fit-for-a-queen sandals by heading over to Dsquared2 or Farfetch.
DSquared2 “Queen Mary” Sandals, $1,850
DSquared2 “Queen Mary” Sandals, $1,850
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