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Another Musician Criticizes White House for Using His Song

Noah Kahan says he would 'never approve' its use by the Trump administration

(Newser) - Grammy-nominated folk performer Noah Kahan is following Katy Perry in blasting the Trump administration for unauthorized use of his music. After his song "American Cars" appeared in a recent White House Instagram post that praised President Trump as a champion of Michigan autoworkers, the "Stick Season" singer, currently on...

White House Fires Back at Perry Over Iran Strike Videos

Pop star denounced administration's use of her songs

(Newser) - Pop star Katy Perry called out the White House over one of her songs, and the administration has now answered with another. Days after Perry condemned the use of her hit "Firework" in a TikTok video about US strikes on Iran, the White House posted a new clip set...

Canadians Aren't Pleased With Trudeau's World Cup Choice

Ex-PM skips Canada's opener to watch Katy Perry perform at US match in Los Angeles

(Newser) - Justin Trudeau is catching flak at home for choosing "boyfriend duties" over national pride. The former Canadian prime minister skipped Canada's opening World Cup match in Toronto on Friday, reports the BBC , opting instead to watch the US-Paraguay game in Los Angeles, where girlfriend Katy Perry performed. "...

World Cup Final's First Halftime Show to Feature 3 Huge Acts

Madonna, BTS, Shakira are set to headline July 19 program at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium

(Newser) - Soccer's biggest stage is getting its first-ever halftime spectacle, and it's a triple headliner. Global Citizen announced on Thursday that Madonna, BTS, and Shakira will perform during the 2026 World Cup final at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on July 19, with an 11-minute show curated by Coldplay'...

Police Probe Ruby Rose's Katy Perry Claim

Actress alleged singer sexually assaulted her in 2010

(Newser) - Police in Australia confirmed Wednesday that detectives are investigating an alleged "historical sexual assault" at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010, two days after Australian actor Ruby Rose alleged on social media that Katy Perry assaulted her at Spice Market that year. "As the investigation remains ongoing, it would...

Ruby Rose Accuses Katy Perry of Sexual Assault

Perry rep slams 'dangerous reckless lies'

(Newser) - Ruby Rose is publicly accusing Katy Perry of sexually assaulting her in a Melbourne nightclub more than a decade ago—an allegation Perry's camp is forcefully rejecting. In a series of Threads posts Sunday, the 40-year-old Australian actor wrote that she was in her early 20s when Perry allegedly...

Katie Perry Triumphs Over Katy Perry in Aussie Court

Designer had sued singer over trademark

(Newser) - In the very long-running case of Katy Perry vs. Katie Perry, Katie Perry has won it in an Australian courtroom, reports ABC News . The nation's High Court ruled in favor of the Aussie clothing designer, saying that her trademark was unlikely to be confused with the American pop star,...

Canadian Author: Trudeau, Perry Romance Makes Sense

Former prime minister understands the world of celebrity, writes Stephen Marche

(Newser) - Now that former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dating pop star Katy Perry in an Instagram-official way, Canadian author Stephen Marche has decided to weigh in on the high-profile coupling. It turns out that he finds it all "warmly reassuring," he writes in a New York Times ...

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau Go Instagram Official

Perry posts pics, video of the two in Tokyo

(Newser) - Things are apparently heating up between Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau. The pop princess and the former prime minister of Canada are now Instagram official, the BBC reports. Perry posted a series of photos and videos Saturday highlighting her recent time in Tokyo as part of her tour, and Trudeau...

Katy Perry Wants $5M From Mansion's Former Owner

Meanwhile, entrepreneur Carl Westcott wants close to $6M from her

(Newser) - Katy Perry wants $5 million knocked off the purchase price of her $15 million Montecito mansion after she was blocked for years from moving in. Court documents filed Friday reveal the pop star is seeking $3.5 million in lost rental value and $1.3 million in repairs from the...

Trudeau's Ex Responds to Katy Perry Romance

Sophie Gregoire jokes she's 'single, trilingual, and ready to mingle'

(Newser) - Justin Trudeau's ex-wife has broken her silence on his new relationship with a pop star. Sophie Gregoire addressed the public fallout from her split with the former Canadian prime minister, now dating Katy Perry , during a podcast interview , telling businesswoman Arlene Dickinson that she tries to tune out the...

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau in First Public Outing as Couple

Pop star, former Canadian prime minister have been the subject of rumors for awhile

(Newser) - This time, the tabs got it right: Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are indeed a couple, and they stepped out publicly for the first time as such over the weekend, reports People . Perry, 41, and Trudeau, 53, attended a cabaret show in Paris on Saturday to...

Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom Confirm They're Done

Longtime couple will continue parenting daughter Daisy together

(Newser) - Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have officially ended their years-long engagement—choosing to shift their focus toward co-parenting their daughter with "love, stability, and mutual respect." The couple, who got engaged in 2019 and share 4-year-old daughter Daisy Dove, released a statement to US media including USA ...

Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom's Engagement Is Off

He arrived in Venice for Bezos-Sanchez wedding solo

(Newser) - Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry have reportedly split up after nine years together—including a six-year engagement—and one child. People says it can confirm that the 48-year-old English actor and 40-year-old American singer have called it quits. According to TMZ , Bloom will attend the weekend wedding of Jeff Bezos...

Stars Descend on Venice for Bezos-Sanchez Nuptials

Among those said to be attending in Venice: Oprah, Bill Gates, Mick Jagger, and more

(Newser) - Oprah Winfrey arrived in Venice, Italy, on Thursday, leading a star-studded guest list of celebrities descending on the lagoon city for the weekend wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. Winfrey's private jet landed at Venice's Marco Polo Airport. Ivanka Trump, her husband Jared Kushner, and...

'Least Popular Woman in Pop' Talks Blue Origin Flight

Katy Perry addresses recent criticism, saying 'I get back up and go on'

(Newser) - "Please know I am OK," singer Katy Perry assured fans on Tuesday after her Blue Origin spaceflight turned her into, in her words, "a human pinata." Two weeks after the all-female spaceflight drew criticism from celebrities, pundits, and brands, including Wendy's , Perry commented on a...

Wendy's Walks Back Snarky Katy Perry Tweet

Though the fast food chain stops short of an apology

(Newser) - Wendy's was seemingly among the "haters" of the recent all-female Blue Origin spaceflight, posting some snark on social media after it touched back down—snark it's now walking back, at least a little bit. At least one post on the Wendy's X account was seemingly critical...

Katy Perry's Song in Space Fit the Moment

Singer belted out Louis Armstrong's 'What a Wonderful World,' per spacemate Gayle King

(Newser) - On Sunday night, just hours before she blasted off the planet with an all-woman crew on Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft, Katy Perry made an announcement. "I think I'm gonna sing, I'm gonna sing a little bit. I gotta sing in space!" the 40-year-old pop...

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All-Female Crew Travels to Space and Back

Katy Perry, Gayle King, Lauren Sanchez among those on Blue Origin rocket

(Newser) - An all-female crew with some big names lifted off into space on Monday on a Blue Origin rocket from Jeff Bezos' company. They blasted off at 9:30am Eastern from the company's launch pad in rural west Texas and returned to Earth about 10 minutes later.
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Gayle King Will Be on All-Female Spaceflight

Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez will also take part in history Blue Origin flight

(Newser) - CBS host Gayle King will be joining singer Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos' fiancee, Lauren Sanchez, on Blue Origin's next space mission. The flight, expected some time this spring, will have an all-female crew for the first time in the history of Bezos' space company. In a news release...

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