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13 years ago today, Ariana Grande released “Right There” feat. Big Sean. Arriving as the third single from Ariana Grande's debut album 'Yours Truly,' 'Right There' paired the rising singer with rapper Big Sean and helped further establish the retro-inspired sound that defined her early career. The track was produced by Harmony Samuels, who also co-wrote it with Grande, Big Sean, and several collaborators. Built around a prominent sample of Diana Ross' 1979 hit 'My House,' the song blended contemporary R&B with classic soul influences while focusing on loyalty and commitment in a relationship. The accompanying music video took inspiration from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, casting Grande and Big Sean in a lavish, Renaissance-style setting filled with elaborate costumes, ballroom scenes, and theatrical imagery. The visual stood apart from many teen-pop videos of the time and reinforced Grande's image as an artist drawing from older musical and cinematic influences rather than strictl...

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