Ariana Grande has withdrawn from her West End debut and paused her Eternal Sunshine tour, citing public scrutiny and concerns surrounding her recent weight loss.

Ariana Grande has quit her upcoming West End role as she plans to take a break following her tour amid struggles with 'ongoing public scrutiny'.

The singer and actress' rep said she would be taking a "step back from visibility" once her Eternal Sunshine Tour finishes in September.

News comes days after the release of her eighth studio album, ‘Petal’