Melbourne stage invader tackles scared The Weeknd during Saturday night show [Video]

Crowds at The Weeknd’s first Melbourne concert were momentarily stunned when a stage invader briefly interrupted the show on Saturday.

The concertgoer managed to get past extensive security and run towards the “scared” singer, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne fan climbs on stage during The Weeknd performance.

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The Canadian singer appeared to nervously back away before he was tackled into a hug by the man, who goes by “Pyjama Man” on TikTok.

This is not the first time the man has performed such a stunt at a public event, previously streaking during the 2023 Cricket World Cup Final and identifying himself as a “troll, prankster, memer”.

The interloper personally shared videos of his spectacle onto TikTok, sparking some unimpressed comments …