Wicked For Good Actress Ariana Grande Tests Positive For COVID

Ariana Grande, the lead star of Wicked: For Good, has contracted coronavirus. After wrapping the press tour and promotions, the actress-singer confirmed her COVID-19 diagnosis on Instagram Story. Sharing

a picture from her appearance on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon , she shared her health update.

Ariana Grande tests COVID positive

Ariana shared a picture from The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon set. She wrote, “moments before Covid.” A couple of days back, she backed out of interviews in New York with Cynthia Erivo, who wasn’t feeling well. Following her COVID diagnosis, Erivo will be appearing solo on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Post-release interviews and activities were planned, however, they have been cancelled for now.

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Singapore premiere horror

During the Singapore premiere, a fan managed to sneak through security and reach Ariana's side. He jumped up and down after reaching her with an arm around the singer-actress. Ariana was walking the yellow carpet (to signify the Yellow Brick Road from Oz) with co-stars Cynthia, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum when she was assaulted by the fan. Erivo rushed to her side to protect her. After he was escorted away by security, the fan tried to get on the red carpet again. On Monday, November 17, the fan was jailed in Singapore. According to BBC News, the 26-year-old Johnson Wen was found guilty of being a public nuisance in Singapore. Surprisingly, the Australian man shared the video of himself charging at Ariana and bypassing security on social media.

About Wicked: For Good

Based on the Broadway musical and Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, Wicked: For Good also stars Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, and Marissa Bode. The film releases in theatres worldwide today.