Ariana Grande and Big Sean break up after dating for 8 months

Singer Ariana Grande, 21, and rapper Big Sean, 27, have broken up after dating for only 8 months. The couple made the announcement in a joint statement released today April 20th that they’ve decided to part ways.

“They made the decision to part ways because their conflicting touring schedules would keep them apart over the next year. 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.” the couple's reps said in the statement