THE RUNDOWNAriana Grande just went Instagram official with Ricky Alvarez. Ariana Grande is hard-launching her on-again romance with Ricky Alvarez. This morning, the singer shared a carousel of photos on Instagram, including two shots of her and Alvarez together. Grande kept her caption simple, writing, “🌱 ！ ♡”InstagramInstagramGrande teased her relationship with Alvarez in a July 27 Instagram post, tagging him in a Polaroid of herself that he seemingly took. “Ariana has always considered Ricky a friend,” the source explained.