Ariana Grande Attacked on Red Carpet: Who Is the Prankster Behind the ‘Wicked’ Chaos?

Ariana Grande glides onto the red carpet, radiance spilling like a spotlight, her smile threatening to outshine the paparazzi. Gowns glimmer, heels drum, and the night hums with curated perfection. Then, like a plot twist in a teen fantasy, a streak of Wicked chaos slithers through the flashes, turning elegance into headline-worthy chaos. Who dares to hijack Grande’s carefully choreographed spotlight and rewrite the script of glamour?
While flashes captured Grande’s glow, a shadow of mischief whispered through the red carpet, hinting that even superstar moments are not immune to wicked surprises.
What happened to Ariana Grande on the red carpet?
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During the Wicked: For Good premiere in Singapore, Ariana Grande’s elegant stroll collided with chaos. A social media prankster somehow ghosted past security and lunged at her, arms stretching like a plot twist from a thriller. While Grande’s composure flickered, Cynthia Erivo became a human shield, her instincts sharper than any stunt choreography, stepping between the singer and the assailant. The crowd gasped, flashes captured panic, and glamour dissolved into cinematic emergency.
Security swooped in like extras in a superhero movie, subduing the intruder before chaos could metastasize. Grande emerged physically unharmed but visibly rattled, her calm veneer fractured by the sudden invasion. Clips of the incident exploded across X, sparking debates about celebrity safety, event protocols, and whether anyone is ever truly untouchable under the limelight. Fans dissected every second, turning a fleeting moment into a viral referendum on security versus spectacle.
While flashes captured Grande’s shock and security scrambled, an online persona loomed larger than life, hinting that the chaos had a mastermind behind the viral spectacle.
Who is the Intruder Pyjamamann?
The intruder who accosted Ariana Grande is infamous online as Pyjamamann (@pyjamamann on Instagram), a serial clout-chaser who treats live events like his personal playground. From film premieres to concerts, he disrupts with the flair of a rogue reality show contestant, chasing viral glory like it is an Olympic sport. Security protocols, velvet ropes, and careful choreography bow to his relentless ambition, while audiences watch, equal parts horrified and mesmerized, at his audacious incursions.
Known offline as Johnson Wen, Pyjamamann’s history reads like a masterclass in red carpet disruption. Every intrusion becomes content gold, broadcast with triumphant flair as he flaunts his ability to dodge security. His stunts are cinematic, a mix of chaos and bravado engineered to go viral. He swoops in, strikes, and dashes, leaving headlines praising his audacity, audiences annoyed, and security teams questioning how one man turned etiquette into his personal stage.
The Singapore premiere stunt achieved instant viral status, as the clip spread faster than any gossip headline. Pyjamamann himself confirmed his exploit, captioning the footage to Ariana Grande: "Dear Ariana Grande Thank You for letting me Jump on the Yellow Carpet with You." This marked his second intrusion involving the pop star that day, cementing his reputation as a serial invader and proving once again that in the world of social media, audacity often equals immortality, even if it comes at the expense of red carpet etiquette.
While Ariana Grande recovered and clips went viral, the stunt hinted at a pattern. Pyjamamann’s chaotic charisma is not a one-off, but part of a global mischief marathon.
Pyjamamann’s history of stage invasions
Pyjamamann’s record reads like a greatest hits reel of chaos. From crashing Katy Perry’s stage mid-performance to storming The Weeknd’s world tour, sneaking into Chainsmokers concerts, and even infiltrating high-profile racing events, his antics turn every spectacle into an unintended episode of reality TV. Red carpets, VIP zones, and stadiums cannot contain him. Each stunt is meticulously calculated, blending audacity with social media strategy to generate maximum eyeballs, maximum outrage, and a viral footprint that leaves security teams questioning their life choices.
His ambitions leap beyond music and glitz, spilling into global spectacles like sporting events, with whispers of him storming the field during the ICC Men’s World Cup final. He takes pride in turning fame into chaos, terrifying celebrities on stages and fields alike. Beyond the headlines, he crafts bizarre Halloween reels and stunts that scream full-on coo-coo energy, blending obsession, audacity, and a flair for theatrical disruption that leaves audiences horrified.
While the world reels from his stunts, his chaotic résumé hints at a deeper obsession; each intrusion is not just mischief, but a carefully choreographed audition for internet immortality.
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Why does Pyjamamann keep crashing live events?
The motivations of serial stage invaders like Pyjamamann read like a manual for clout chasing rather than a plotline from Netflix thriller movies. While he has not issued a personal manifesto, his pattern of instantly posting videos of each stunt screams viral ambition. Every intrusion pushes boundaries at high-profile events, generating maximum outrage and attention. His moves are loud, chaotic, and totally staged, but he does not seem to actually mean harm; more like he is running a one-man show for internet fame and viral chaos.
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What are your thoughts on Ariana Grande’s red carpet chaos and the audacity of serial pranksters like Pyjamamann? Let us know in the comments below.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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