Ariana Grande has announced the first single from “Petal,” her forthcoming eighth studio album : It’s called “Hate That I Made You Love Me,” it’s out on May 29 and she described the song in an Instagram post announcing it as “One of my favorite songs that I’ll ever write.”

She added that it was “produced by my favorite collaborators and dearest human beings in the world, the brilliant Ilya and the one and only Max Martin (and me).” Ilya and Martin collaborated on her last album, “Eternal Sunshine.”

“I simply cannot wait for it to be yours,” she concluded.

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“Petal,” executive produced and co-written by Grande and Ilya, is due July 31 via Republic Records.

In the album announcement, Grande described the album as, “Something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging.”

Ilya (whose full name is Ilya Salmanzadeh) is a Swedish-Persian producer who worked extensively with Martin, co-produced and co-wrote much of Grande’s 2024 album “Eternal…