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Fan Jailed 9 Days for Rushing Ariana Grande at Singapore ‘Wicked: For Good’ Premiere

Grande later described their frequent touch as a way to channel energy.

Overview

  • Cynthia Erivo intervened on the green carpet in Singapore when a man breached barriers and rushed Ariana Grande, pulling him away as security moved in.
  • A Singapore court identified the intruder as 26-year-old Johnson Wen and sentenced him to nine days in jail, with Judge Christopher Goh noting a pattern of similar conduct.
  • Reposted clips show Erivo adjusting Grande’s necklace and hair and holding a microphone for her, fueling split reactions that range from praise to claims of overreach.
  • Both stars have defended their bond as a conscious, mutual-support pact developed during filming and publicity, highlighted by matching “For Good” palm tattoos.
  • On the Good Hang podcast, Grande said she channels energy through her hands and uses physical contact to stay connected and supported during a demanding press tour.