A movie premiere meant to celebrate magic and music took a frightening turn when Ariana Grande was suddenly grabbed by a gate-crashing fan in Singapore. The shocking incident happened on the yellow carpet at the Asia premiere of Wicked: For Good , where the singer appeared alongside co-star Cynthia Erivo.

As cameras flashed and fans cheered from behind barriers, 26-year-old Australian national Johnson Wen leapt over the security barricade and sprinted straight toward the pop star. Witnesses watched in disbelief as he wrapped his arms around Grande’s shoulders and jumped excitedly beside her. The actress-singer froze, clearly startled, before Erivo stepped in front of her like a shield. Within seconds, security officials tackled the intruder and escorted him away.

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