An Internet provocateur will serve nine days behind bars for physically assaulting Ariana Grande at a movie premiere in Singapore.
The Singaporean courts slapped Johnson Wen, 26, with a conviction for being a public nuisance over the ambush, which took place last Thursday when the star was in the Asian city-state to promote her new movie Wicked: For Good.
Videos circulating on social media showed how Wen, who was described by prosecutors as a “serial intruder,” leapt over the barriers and charged toward the stunned-looking pop star.
Wen then grabbed Grande’s shoulders and began thrusting up and down before her co-star Cynthia Erivo shoved him back and security dragged him away.
The online backlash was swift and fierce, with many commentators arguing Wen had only served to “retraumatiz

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