Ariana Grande announced her decision to step back from public visibility following her Eternal Sunshine tour, amid intense scrutiny over her appearance and weight criticism.

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

Ariana Grande will take a 'step back from visibility' after her Eternal Sunshine tour amid 'public scrutiny'

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