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Katy Perry nearly falls into audience after midair prop malfunction

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 19 – The giant butterfly prop dropped suddenly during Katy Perry's Lifetimes Tour, but she regained balance and finished her performance without injury, impressing fans with her professionalism.

  • Katy Perry experienced a malfunction with a giant butterfly prop during her performance in San Francisco.
  • The malfunction occurred while Perry performed her song 'Roar' at the Chase Center, causing a sudden drop.
  • Perry managed to regain her balance and continued performing after the incident.
  • She humorously acknowledged the mishap on her Instagram Story by sharing a screenshot of her expression during the fall.
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During Katy Perry's concert in San Francisco on Friday, the pop singer fell headlong into the audience. "The Lifetime Tour" kicked off in April.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Katy Perry lived a terrifying moment during his World Tour The Lifetimes Tour, which stopped in the city of San Francisco, after his stage design had a technical flaw. During the show, the international star interprets the theme Roar, one of her greatest successes, on a structure that pretends to be a giant butterfly that raises her to several meters of the ground. However, during the recital on Friday, July 18, the butterfly suffered a malfunct…

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According to the expert, flying props for concerts are made very safe, but technical problems can still occur.

·Finland
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Katy Perry has moved her Lifetimes tour from Australia to the United States, but just two weeks after she had a dangerous moment in Adelaide, Australia, when her hanging metal ball suddenly tilted, a similar incident occurred in San Francisco. The singer was flying over the audience on a butterfly prop, which suddenly swung dangerously, almost losing her balance and crashing into the audience.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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King5 News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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