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During Isle of MTV Malta, Katy Perry was briefly trapped inside a giant inflatable water bottle carried by fans as the crowd pushed it away from the stage toward an imagined straw; she pleaded for the crowd to redirect it back to the stage, was eventually freed, and finished the set, adding another on-stage mishap to her history.
Katy Perry publicly condemned the White House for using her 2010 hit 'Firework' as the soundtrack to a TikTok video showing Iranian military strikes, saying she did not approve and that the song was meant to inspire hope, not celebrate violence; the singer had previously sold the majority of her catalog in a $225 million deal.
Katy Perry said she was deeply appalled and angry after the White House used her 2010 hit Firework in a TikTok video about U.S. airstrikes on Iran, calling the move a “complete violation” and stressing her music is meant to uplift and unite, not celebrate warfare; a White House aide responded by taunting Perry with her own war-themed video. Perry’s objection joins a broader backlash from other artists whose songs have been used in government messaging, including Kesha and Olivia Rodrigo.
Katy Perry condemned the White House after its official TikTok post used her 2010 hit 'Firework' as the backing track for footage of military strikes, saying she did not approve it and does not condone violence. She posted on X, calling the move a violation of the song's message, and joined a growing chorus of artists objecting to the unauthorized use of their music in political or violent content.
Katy Perry blasted the White House after its TikTok video used lines from her 2010 hit Firework to accompany bombing footage, saying she did not approve it and that the song’s message of hope and inner strength was weaponized for warfare; she’s among several artists who have objected to their music being used in political content.
Katy Perry condemned the White House for using her song 'Fireworks' in a TikTok video showcasing U.S. strikes on Iran, saying she did not approve it and that the track is meant to symbolize hope, not warfare; the controversy mirrors similar backlash from other artists as the U.S. conducts strikes against Iran.
Katy Perry condemned the White House for using her 2010 hit “Firework” as the soundtrack for a TikTok video of military strikes, saying she did not approve it and does not condone it; she stressed that the song was meant to inspire hope and unity, not celebrate warfare, joining other artists who criticize unauthorized use of their music in political videos.
Katy Perry performed at Spain’s O Son do Camiño festival, joking with a giant fake iPhone that pinged with calls from exes John Mayer and Orlando Bloom before she finally answered a call from her boyfriend, Justin Trudeau; she also teased a new single due next week.
At Spain's O Son do Camiño festival, Katy Perry ignored a string of calls from exes Orlando Bloom and John Mayer during a performance, instead answering a call from her current boyfriend Justin Trudeau, a moment that underscores her long history with Bloom and Mayer and their co-parenting of Daisy Dove.
Katy Perry performed 'Wonder' alongside 10-year-old Norwegian singer Tius Luka at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles. Luka sang the song’s opening and closing lines; he recorded his part in 2021 when he was five, and Perry later wrote verses for the track and added them to her album. Perry embraced Luka at the end as cheers rang out from the crowd.
Xav Trudeau, Justin Trudeau’s 18-year-old son, is pursuing an independent R&B career, releasing several singles since early 2025 and planning a move to Los Angeles to advance his music. Influenced by Don Toliver and The Kid LAROI, he embraces his family name but emphasizes he wants to be judged for the music itself. He’s received both spotlight and backlash due to his lineage, has the backing of his father and Katy Perry, and aims to sell out arenas and make a lasting impact through his art.
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau, dating for about 11 months, went red-carpet official at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Perry’s concert film Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour — Live From Paris, with Trudeau expressing enthusiastic anticipation to see the film as Perry’s latest project hits theaters later this summer.
Pop superstar Katy Perry and former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau made a rare red-carpet debut as a couple at the Tribeca Festival premiere of Perry’s concert film ‘Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour — Live From Paris’ in New York, sharing affectionate poses and PDAs as Perry wore a white rose-embellished halter gown and Trudeau a sharp black suit, marking another public milestone in their romance after months of rumors.
Katy Perry publicly declares she’s “very in love” with Justin Trudeau, calling him the love of her life after a year of dating chatter and their red-carpet debut at the premiere of Katy Perry: Lifetimes Tour — Live from Paris; she also opens up about a tough 2025 and a personal metamorphosis, while Trudeau jokes about finally watching her show.
Katy Perry and former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau stepped out together on the Tribeca Festival red carpet, marking their dating relationship as they attended the premiere of Perry’s Lifetimes Tour documentary, signaling a rare high-profile romance in the world of entertainment.