Ariana Grande and rumored boyfriend Ricky Alvarez are reportedly officially dating. The backup dancer is apparently the inspiration of the "Love Me Harder" singer and is the reason why she is undeniably happy these days.
Ariana's boyfriend news rounded up the tabloids after the two were spotted kissing in the controversial "doughnut-gate" scandal last month. The two apparently have been friends for a long time and reports claim that the two are really compatible.
"She and Ricky have gotten pretty close and they are officially a couple," the insider told E! News. "They are keeping their relationship on the down low though and trying to be as private as they can. The way the two act around each other is very affectionate. You can tell Ricky really cares about her."
Ariana's fans may ask though, who's Ricky Alvarez? Ariana's rumored Latino boyfriend whose name is rickyrozay on Instagram apparently loves fashion, nature, travel, city, night, sweat and love. Here are a few facts about Ariana's boyfriend, according to Billboard:
#1 Ariana's boyfriend loves the camera. He is an avid photographer and he's good at taking photos at any angle. He often captures photo of cities such as NYC.
#2 He has a strong passion for tattoos.
#3 Ariana's boyfriend has a cute dog, which he calls "bossy."
#4 He spends time with his family. Despite his busy schedule, the dancer spends time with his mom, Sylvia Alvarez. He even calls her his best friend. Ariana's boyfriend also loves his "Wita," or abuelita (grandma).
#5 He is adventurous. Ricky has a photo that was captioned, "the danger sensation is exciting, the challenge is to find new dangers." He reportedly adores the outdoors.
#6 Ariana's boyfriend loves cars.
#7 Ariana used to cut and style his hair, according to Billboard.
#8 Ariana's boyfriend adores his work. He gives his 100 percent commitment to his job. He's not just her boyfriend, but her backup dancer as well.
#9 Ricky is reportedly friendly.
#10 Ariana's boyfriend loves traveling and he has toured many places so far.