Ariana Grande Sings Decade-Old Hit for the First Time in Years During Tech Difficulty at NYC Show

"I love things like this, because it means we get to spend more time together," she said as her crew fixed the issue.

Ariana Grande performs during her Eternal Sunshine Tour on June 6, 2026, at the Oakland Arena in Oakland.

Katia Temkin

Ariana Grande just proved that she’ll be alright even when technical difficulties throw off her Eternal Sunshine Tour show, with the star spontaneously dusting off a decade-old hit and singing it a cappella while stalling for time on stage during her Sunday (July 19) show in Brooklyn, N.Y.

At Grande’s fifth and final performance at Barclays Center on her ongoing trek, an unexpected pause in the program took place midway through the concert, shortly after she’d sung Eternal Sunshine: Brighter Days Ahead tracks “Twilight Zone” and “Past Life.” After explaining to the crowd that her crew needed time to address an issue with the mechanics of her production, the Grammy winner asked, “Should we sing a song that’s not in the show together?”