Summary
Ariana Grande's fans are calling for the arrest of a man named Johnson Wen, who allegedly jumped a barrier and grabbed her during a movie premiere event in Singapore. Security removed Mr. Wen from the event, and he claimed on Instagram that he was arrested but it is unclear if he was charged. This is not Mr. Wen's first incident of disrupting events.
Key Facts
- The incident occurred during the Asia-Pacific premiere of "Wicked: For Good" in Singapore.
- Johnson Wen jumped a barricade and grabbed Ariana Grande, leading to fans calling for his arrest or deportation.
- A viral video shows his actions, and security escorted him out of the event.
- Mr. Wen posted on Instagram that he was "free after being arrested," but it is unclear if he faced charges.
- This is not Mr. Wen's first disruption; he has previously interrupted other celebrity events.
- The incident brought back memories of traumatic events for Grande, like the 2017 Manchester concert attack.
- Some fans criticized event security for not being alert and called for social media platforms to ban Mr. Wen.
- The premiere event was for the second part of a film adaptation of the musical "Wicked," set to release on November 21.