"Focus", which was originally intended to be the lead single from the album,was released digitally on October 30, 2015. Grande began recording songs for the album soon after the completion of her sophomore album, My Everything (2014), and continued throughout the summer and fall of 2015, between stops on her Honeymoon Tour, with her friends Tommy Brown and Victoria Monet. Grande will embark on her third concert tour to promote the album in late 2016 or early 2017. She also sang a medley of "Dangerous Woman" and "Into You" at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards. She hosted and was a guest performer on Saturday Night Live. Grande has promoted the album multiple times on television. However, a few criticized the album for containing too many different styles, stating that the Grande should settle for one sound. Most of them praised Grande's vocals and the mature lyrical content, separating her from her teen-star peers. The album received generally positive reviews from critics. Two promotional singles were released for the album, "Be Alright" and "Let Me Love You," featuring rapper Lil Wayne. The second single, "Into You", was released on May 6, 2016. The lead single "Dangerous Woman" was released on March 11, 2016. It also reached the top 10 in Canada, Japan, Italy and Switzerland. In the UK, the album debuted at the top slot, becoming her first number one in the country. The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, earning 175,000 equivalent album units in its first week, with 129,000 coming from pure sales.
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