US EditionKaty Perry Reveals She “Struggled For Months” Over Emotional New Song “Bandaids”
Katy Perry revealed she struggled for months to release 'Bandaids,' reflecting on her breakup after nearly a decade with Orlando Bloom and their shared daughter, Daisy.
- On Nov. 6, Grammy-winning pop star Katy Perry released 'Bandaids' and its music video, which observers read as alluding to her breakup with Orlando Bloom.
- Earlier this year, Perry and Bloom ended their engagement after almost a decade together, and the song is Perry's first release since that split, arriving about a year after 143; they share daughter Daisy Dove, born August 2020.
- The track's lyrics depict repeated disappointment and attempts to save the relationship, while the music video stages painful moments including a ring-down-the-drain sequence and a hand injury.
- On Nov. 9, Perry wrote on Instagram that she struggled for months releasing the song and found vulnerability scary, while the video closes with a daisy image referencing Daisy Dove.
- Their representatives said the couple is 'taking respectful, loving space' amid the split, with both Perry and Bloom emphasizing mutual respect and peaceful co-parenting of daughter Daisy Dove, as Bloom noted on Sept. 5.
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Why Katy Perry 'Struggled For Months' Before Releasing New Song 'Bandaids'
Katy Perry is opening up about where her headspace was before releasing her new song. The "Roar" singer dropped the music video for her new song "Bandaids" on Nov. 6, which had fans reading into every lyric, piecing together what happened between Perry and Orlando Bloom.
The reflection she made a year after releasing her album ‘143’ Her moving experience with girls facing serious illnessesAfter sparking controversy over her unexpected reaction to receiving a birthday cake, Katty Perry is news again. This time because she expressed her appreciation for the support she has received for her new song ‘Bandaids’. It should be emphasized that the theme in question is the singer's first single since her break with acto…
Katy Perry's "Bandaids" Ranks As Pop Radio's Most Added Song
Katy Perry’s new “bandaids” garnered ample opening-week love at pop radio, earning first place on this week’s Mediabase add board for the format. The new Katy Perry song landed at 56 Mediabase-monitored stations. A new option for 27 stations, Tame Impala’s “Dracula” ranks as second-most added. Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” follows in third with 18 new […] The post Katy Perry’s “Bandaids” Ranks As Pop Radio’s Most Added Song appeared first on Headline…
Why Katy Perry ‘Struggled for Months’ Before New Song Release
Photo Credit: Chad Salvador/WWD via Getty Images Katy Perry’s newest song is filled with past heartaches. Last week she released Bandaids, which appears to allude to her engagement to Orlando Bloom. The couple broke up this past summer. Over the weekend, the pop icon opened up about just how difficult writing and performing that song was. “I struggled for months with the idea of putting this song out,” said Katy. While Katy and Orlando never got…
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