Ariana Grande and boyfriend Ricky Alvarez walk the red carpet for the first time at the ‘Focker-in-Law’ premiere |

Ariana Grande and boyfriend Ricky Alvarez walk the red carpet for the first time at the ‘Focker-in-Law’ premiere. (Instagram) Ariana Grande and her boyfriend Ricky Alvarez have just walked the red carpet together. The couple had dated from April 2015 to July 2016, when Alvarez joined the singer as a backup dancer for her tour. Now, the two are back together and going strong. On Wednesday, the two attended Grande’s latest big-screen project’s premiere, ‘Focker-in-Law’. The event was held at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.This is one of the first times that the couple has walked the red carpet together, as the two never shared the carpet when they first dated in 2015/2016. The singer wore a stunning white gown with a black pattern design. She had her short bob put up into a ponytail with a matching white ribbon. On the other hand, Álvarez paired a white button-up shirt and black dress jacket with dark blue jeans.

About Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez

During the opening shows of her ‘The Eternal Sunshine Tour,’ Grande and Alvarez sparked dating rumors after he attended one of her shows. While singing her hit song ‘Thank You, Next,’ which mentions all of her ex-partners, when it came to the part of singing about her former backup dancer, she changed the lyrics from “Wrote some songs about Ricky / Now I listen and laugh” to “Wrote some songs about Ricky / I’m trying to make him my last.”Since then, Grande has shared multiple snaps of her and the dancer, confirming that the two are going strong together. Grande and Alvarez met for the first time when he was hired to perform as one of the backup dancers during her ‘Honeymoon’ tour. They started dating in 2015; however, they were together only for a year. Throughout the years, however, the two have maintained that they still shared a connection and were good friends. It is not known exactly when the singer and the dancer rekindled their romance.She also recently posted a video of her and Alvarez, which has gone viral as she was promoting her R.E.M. Beauty lip product. In August, the star had also debuted her latest tattoo, which reads, “I do love you.” Alvarez has the same tattoo situated on his collarbone.

About ‘Focker-in-Law’

The franchise, which first started in 2000, is back again with another sequel where Greg Focker, played by Ben Stiller, is now in the shoes of his former nemesis when his grown son, Henry, played by Skyler Gisondo, brings home his new girlfriend, Olivia Jones, who is played by Ariana Grande.