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Ariana Grande and Big Sean announce split

Ariana Grande has split from partner Big Sean.

The musical duo started dating last year, but they have issued a joint statement to confirm their break-up.

The former couple's reps said: "They both deeply care for each other and remain close friends.

"We kindly ask that the media respect their wish for privacy regarding this personal matter at this time."

Grande first spoke about her relationship with Big Sean in an interview with the Telegraph in October.

She said at the time: "He is one of the most amazing men in the whole world, and that includes my grandfather and my brother.

"I think the world of him, and he’s an amazing person. That’s kind of all there is to it.”

The duo reportedly started dating in August last year.

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