Question. Context: Sweetener is the fourth studio album by American singer Ariana Grande. It was released on August 17, 2018, through Republic Records. The album is the follow-up to her 2016 studio album, Dangerous Woman, and features guest appearances from Pharrell Williams, Nicki Minaj and Missy Elliott.

Question: when is ariana grande's album sweetener coming out?
Answer. August 17 , 2018
What step-by-step reasoning justifies that answer?
Reasoning: To answer the question, consider the following: It was released on August 17, 2018, through Republic Records.