Nickelodeon’s Sam & Cat actress Ariana Grande got a kiss on the cheek from teen heartthrob Justin Bieber Grande shared the adorable photo on Twitter, but quickly deleted it after receiving flack from angry Beliebers.
E! News reports that Grande shared the selfie, which showed Bieber sporting a hat and sunglasses kissing the Nickelodeon starlet on the cheek. Within minutes the photos was retweeted over 27,000 times before she deleted it.
She followed up after allegedly receiving backlash from protective Bieber fans writing, “Everyone, girls are allowed to be friends with guys. I'm a lady. Chill out.”
Grande, 20, is has been dating Aussie star Jai Brooks for 10 months.
According to the report, Grande’s grandmother is actually a huge Bieber fan. She shared a photo of Bieber, her “nonna” and grandpa alongside the “As Long As You Love” me singer.
Nonna met her love!!! Nonna, Grandpa and @justinbieber 🙂 pic.twitter.com/D7kClTFB2h
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) August 8, 2013
Bieber tweeted that Grande should share that photo with her grandmother and “tell her she’s a cutie.”
Image: Nickelodeon/Viacom