"Side to Side" is a song recorded by American singer Ariana Grande, released on August 30, 2016, as the third single from her studio album, Dangerous Woman (2016). A reggae-pop song, with dancehall influences, and features guest vocals from Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj. Its producers Max Martin and Ilya Salmanzadeh co-wrote the song with Savan Kotecha, Alexander Kronlund, Grande, and Minaj.

The song peaked at number 4 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, becoming her first top-five single from Dangerous Woman in the former and first top-ten single from the album in the latter. It also reached number 4 on the Canadian Hot 100, number 3 on the Australian chart and number 2 in the New Zealand chart. It is her second single to top the US Mainstream Top 40 airplay chart. Its music video, directed by Hannah Lux Davis, made its premiere on American clothing brand Guess's website on August 28, 2016, features Grande in a gym and frolicking with shirtless men in a sauna together with Minaj. Grande and Minaj performed "Side to Side" at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards and the American Music Awards. Grande has also promoted the song with televised performances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The song is also performed on her ongoing Dangerous Woman Tour.

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