Pop star ,Sinitta was left shocked after a man appeared to rip the weave off her head in London on Thursday.

The singer, 54, was greeting pals out on the street when a man walked up and removed the red hairpiece from her head as she bent down to pick the purse she had dropped.

Clearly startled in the video footage, the former girlfriend of Simon Cowell was left speechless as a pal picked up her weave from the ground.