Dangerous Woman

***Dangerous Woman*** is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter and producer Ariana Grande, released by Republic Records on May 20, 2016. The album features guest appearances from Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Macy Gray and Future.

## Track listing

**Notes**
- signifies a main and vocal producer
- signifies a vocal producer
- signifies a remixer

## Release formats

The European deluxe/limited edition box set includes:
- One disc
- A poster
- A tote bag
- An Eye Mask

The Japanese deluxe edition includes:
- One disc
- A mini-tote bag

The Japanese Christmas edition includes:
- Two discs - Dangerous Woman (Japanese) and Christmas & Chill (Japanese Re-issue)
- A mini-tote bag
- A mini-2017 calendar

## Personnel

Adapted from album liner notes.

**Vocal credits**

- Ariana Grande – lead vocals, executive producer
- Nicki Minaj – featured artist
- Lil Wayne – featured artist
- Macy Gray – featured artist
- Future – featured artist
- Max Martin – background vocals
- Ilya Salmanzadeh – background vocals
- Savan Kotecha – background vocals
- Johan Carlsson – background vocals
- Victoria McCants – background vocals
- Chloe Angelides – background vocals
- Ross Golan – background vocals
- Alexander Kronlund – background vocals
- Daye Jack – background vocals
- Joi Gilliam – background vocals
- Taura Stinson – background vocals
- Chonita Gillespie – background vocals
- Tommy Parker – background vocals

- Sam Holland – additional background vocals
- Jenny Schwartz – additional background vocals
- Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy – additional background vocals
- Silke Lorenzen – additional background vocals
- Jeremy Lertola – additional background vocals
- Patrick Donovan – additional background vocals

**Technical credits** <small>(not including songwriting and producer credits shown in the track listing above)</small>

- Victoria Monét McCants – vocal producer
- Tommy Brown – producer, programmer, engineer, keyboard, percussion, bass, drums, vocal producer
- Serban Ghenea – mixing
- Tom Coyne – mastering
- Aya Merrill – mastering
- Peter Lee Johnson – strings
- Christopher Truio – engineer
- Nicholas Audino – engineer, programmer, keyboard, bass, percussion, drums
- John Hanes – mixing engineer
- Steven Franks – guitar, programmer, percussion, drums, producer, keyboard
- Dernst Emile II – bass
- Johan Carlsson – vocal producer, guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, synths, tambourine, programmer
- Max Martin – vocal producer, programmer, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion
- Peter Karlsson – engineer, vocal engineer, vocal recorder, vocal producer
- Sam Holland – engineer
- Cory Brice – engineer
- Khaled Rohaim – programmer, keyboard, bass, percussion
- Savan Kotecha – vocal recorder
- Ilya Salmanzadeh – programmer, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion, vocal producer
- Aubry "Big Juice" Delaine – recorder
- Joel Metzler – engineer
- Jordon Silva – engineer
- Mattias Bylund – string arranger, strings, recorder
- Mattias Johansson – violin
- David Bukovinszky – cello
- Jonas Thander – horns arranger, recorder, saxophone
- Staffan Findin – trombone
- Karl Olandersson – trumpet
- Stefan Persson – trumpet
- Thomas Parker Lumpkins – programmer
- Mr. McClendon – producer
- Christopher Trujillo – engineer
- Jeremy Lertola – guitar
- Peter Svensson – programming, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion
- Travis Sayles – producer, programmer, keyboard, bass
- Michael Foster – programmer, percussion
- Ryan Matthew Tedder – programmer, keyboard, bass
- The Magi – producer
- Loren Mann II – drums (additional)
- Josh Connelly – guitar
- Ali Payami – programmer, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion
- Mike Foster – songwriter
- Joe Salazar - songwriter
- Billboard – programmer, keyboard, bass, percussion

### Weekly charts

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## Certifications and sales

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## Release history

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|September 9, 2016|Deluxe|LP|style="text-align:center;"|||||||||
|November 18, 2016|Christmas edition|CD|Universal|style="text-align:center;"||||||||

## Infobox (album)

- **name**: Dangerous Woman
- **type**: studio
- **artist**: Ariana Grande
- **recorded**: August 2014, April 2015 – January 21, 2016
- **length**: 39:31 (standard edition)
- **label**: Republic Records, Republic
- **prev title**: Christmas & Chill
- **prev year**: 2015
- **next title**: The Best (Ariana Grande album), The Best
- **next year**: 2017