Sabrina Carpenter Arrests Spice Girls’ Emma Bunton at London Concert: ‘You’re Kind of Spicing Up My Life a Little Bit’

Mar. 15, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter and Emma Bunton of the Spice Girls in March 2025.Photo:Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty; Sabrina Carpenter/Instagram

Sabrina Carpenter; Emma Bunton

Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty; Sabrina Carpenter/Instagram

Sabrina Carpentermade another arrest — and celebrated one of the most iconic girl groups while she was at it.

During herShort n’ Sweettourstop at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday, March 8, the “Espresso” hitmaker tookEmma Buntoninto “custody.”

“You’re kind of spicing up my life a little bit… Oh my God, wow. Like really spicing up my life. My clothes are falling off. I’m naked, I’m naked!” Carpenter, 25, told the crowd as theSpice Girlsmember, 49, excitedly looked into the camera,per fan-captured footage.

Emma Bunton at Sabrina Carpenter’s March 2025 concert.Emma Bunton/Instagram

Emma Bunton at the Sabrina Carpenter show

Emma Bunton/Instagram

The “Bed Chem” artist then asked Bunton if she would do her “the honors of being mine forever.”

As she handed the “2 Become 1” musician pink handcuffs, Carpenter quipped, “They match your top!”

The following day, Bunton reflected on the thrill of her arreston Instagram.

“Please, please, please Arrest me for being a fan!!!@sabrinacarpenteryou were amazing!” she captioned the post.

The “Say You’ll Be There” artist also shared a compilation of photos and videos from her arrest with Carpenter’s track “Good Graces” playing in the background.

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The following month, the “Feather” performer chose to “arrest"Jack Antonoff— before playfully swapping him for his wife,Margaret Qualley.She also tookMarcello Hernández’s belovedSaturday Night Livecharacter, Domingo, into custody duringher show in Los Angeles that month.

Last year,Carpenter began “arresting” someonebefore playing her song “Juno” while on tour in support of her 2024 albumShort n' Sweet,

source: people.com