Ariana Grande has finally explained why she and Cynthia Erivo are always touching each other, after their "cringey" antics were blasted by critics, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

The actress, 32, was quizzed about the pair's "touchy-feely" relationship with her Wicked: For Good co-star during a new podcast interview, and gave an intriguing response. Article continues below advertisement

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Grande shared she often channels energy through her hands and is "always holding a hand, always squeezing something” or reaching for something, usually whoever tends to be in the vicinity.

Critics have vented their disgust at the duo on social media as they continue

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