Katy Perry to Perform at King Charles Coronation Concert – Expresses Gratitude
On Sunday, May 7th, Katy Perry will be performing at the coronation concert for King Charles III. In an interview with Access Hollywood, the “American Idol” judge expressed her gratitude for the opportunity, stating that she is thankful to have the songs to support such moments. According to Perry, it all comes down to the songs. As an ambassador for The British Asian Trust, one of the royal foundations, the “Firework” singer mentioned this during the interview.
Katy Perry Plans to Bring “Light and Love” at Coronation Concert
According to Perry, her involvement with a foundation that combats child trafficking aligns with her core values as both an ambassador for UNICEF and a mother. As a mom herself, she knows how important it is to keep kids safe. She emphasized the importance of protecting innocent children. Perry plans to attend the coronation concert as an ambassador, bringing “light and love.” On April 14th, the BBC revealed part of the concert lineup, featuring Perry, Andrea Bocelli, and Lionel Richie.
More Performers to be Announced by BBC
The BBC released a statement saying that the coronation concert will be a celebration of love, respect, and optimism for the four nations, their communities, and the Commonwealth, marking a new chapter in the country’s history. The statement also mentioned that more performers are yet to be announced as Charles’ big day approaches. Despite some A-list stars turning down the opportunity, Katy Perry is preparing for her performance at the concert.
Luke Bryan Expresses Disappointment for Not Being Invited
According to various sources, Harry Styles, Elton John, Robbie Williams, and the Spice Girls all declined to perform at the coronation concert, which will be held at Windsor Castle. Adele and Ed Sheeran were also previously reported to have turned down the opportunity. Meanwhile, Luke Bryan, who is a judge on “American Idol” alongside Katy Perry, expressed his disappointment for not being invited to the event.
He mentioned that he was not given any information about it because his colleagues knew how jealous he would be. Bryan shared this during an interview with Access Hollywood.
Katy Perry’s Career From “I Kissed a Girl” to “American Idol”
Katy Perry is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality who has become one of the most recognizable and successful artists in the music industry. She was born on October 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara, California, and began her music career in 2001 as a gospel singer.
Perry released her debut album, “Katy Hudson,” in 2001, but it wasn’t until the release of her second album, “One of the Boys,” in 2008, that she achieved mainstream success. The album’s lead single, “I Kissed a Girl,” topped the charts in numerous countries and became one of the biggest hits of the year. Her follow-up album, “Teenage Dream,” was released in 2010 and produced five number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Aside from her music career, Perry has also become a popular television personality. She served as a judge on “American Idol” from 2018 to 2020, and has made numerous guest appearances on other shows, including “How I Met Your Mother” and “Saturday Night Live.”
FAQs
What is Katy Perry’s real name?
Katy Perry’s real name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson.
How old is Katy Perry?
As of April 2023, Katy Perry is 38 years old. She was born on October 25, 1984.
Is Katy Perry married?
Yes, Katy Perry is married to actor Orlando Bloom. The couple got engaged on Valentine’s Day in 2019 and married in 2021.
What are Katy Perry’s biggest hits?
Some of her biggest hits of Katy Perry include “I Kissed a Girl,” “California Gurls,” “Teenage Dream,” “Firework,” “Roar,” “Dark Horse,” and “Chained to the Rhythm.”
Has Katy Perry won any awards?
Yes, Katy Perry has won many awards throughout her career, including five American Music Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, four Guinness World Records, and one Grammy Award.
What is Katy Perry’s net worth?
According to Forbes, Katy Perry’s net worth is estimated to be around $330 million as of 2022.
