My Everything is the second studio album by American recording artist Ariana Grande. Work on the album began in October 2013 one month after the release of Grande's debut album Yours Truly and finished in late May 2014. The album is what Grande calls "an evolution" from her first album with more mature themes and the exploration of new genres. My Everything was released on August 22, 2014, by Republic Records and debuted atop the Billboard 200 selling 169,000 copies in its first week. The album also debuted at No. 1 in Australia and Canada, peaking in the top ten in 20 countries total.