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Ariana Grande Sues Over Hackers Leak Unreleased Music

7/28/2026

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Ariana Grande filed a lawsuit in a California court on Monday seeking an ISP subpoena after alleging hackers stole unreleased music, photos and footage.
Hackers accessed a photographer’s Dropbox login in 2019 and a producer’s phone in 2020; a 2023 breach leaked 45 songs online.
A 2024 phishing scheme using a photographer’s Gmail account tricked a technician into sending Grande’s files, leaking “Fantasize,” “That Bitch is Mine,” and “White Tee.”

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Ariana Grande filed a lawsuit in a California court on Monday seeking an ISP subpoena after alleging hackers stole unreleased music, photos and footage.
Hackers accessed a photographer’s Dropbox login in 2019 and a producer’s phone in 2020; a 2023 breach leaked 45 songs online.
A 2024 phishing scheme using a photographer’s Gmail account tricked a technician into sending Grande’s files, leaking “Fantasize,” “That Bitch is Mine,” and “White Tee.”