Katy Perry
HOLLYWOOD, CA - APRIL 18: (L-R) CEO of ASCAP John A. LoFrumento, singer Katy Perry and President & Chairman of the Board of ASCAP, actor, and songwriter Paul Williams arrive at the 2012 ASCAP POP Music Awards at the Hollywood Renaissance Hotel on April 18, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
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The music they’re doing is mostly (a cappella) arrangements of modern songs, like ‘Firework’ by Katy Perry, ‘Fix You’ by Coldplay, and the big thing is, what’s called contemporary a cappella - no instruments whatsoever, and the girls use their mouths to provide the accompaniment and the vocals.
I have to be honest. I really disliked that. The song [Katy Perry's Firework] didn't do either of you justice
We're thrilled to kick off this year's show with the announcement of one of today's most sought after artists, Katy Perry. Two years ago she brought Candyfornia to the MMVA stage. No doubt this year's performance will be out of this world!More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Adele, LMFAO sweep Billboard awards
and heart-felt tributes took center stage at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, as Adele, LMFAO, Justin Bieber , Katy Perry and Taylor Swift came away top awards.British Grammy-winning singer Adele won 12 awards from 18 nominations for her juggernaut album Read more »
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Brand still loves, respects ex, Katy Perry
up publicly about his breakup with ex-wife Katy Perry, actor-comedian Russell Brand said he still loves and respects her, and wishes her well."I still love her as a human being," he said Thursday on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." "But sometimes when you're in Read more »
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New vinyl album releases give record stores a kick
Katy Perry and vinyl, and a hip-hugging dress might come to mind.The 27-year-old pop artist is among musicians going old school releasing music on pressed vinyl records to help celebrate Record Store Day.Perry, who's too young to have thumbed through 45-rpm Read more »
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Katy Perry movie release date announced
Pictures today officially announced a July 5 release date for Katy Perry's 3-D concert movie "Katy Perry: Part of Me."The film promises to "reveal Katy's life on-and off-stage" [sic] during the pop singer's 2011 California Dreams Tour."For the last year and Read more »
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Nicki Minaj's 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded' review
She wants to conquer pop as well. That's where we get the current RedOne-produced single "Starships," which is like a twisted Katy Perry song, and " Marilyn Monroe ," which is like a Rihanna ballad. This side of Minaj has her moments, in the sweaty dance pop Read more »
Around the web
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Lady Gaga sets Twitter record
people on Twitter are pop singers: Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber (in second place with nearly 22.9 million followers), Katy Perry, Rihanna, Britney Spears, Shakira and Taylor Swift. The outliers are US President Barack Obama, in seventh place with 17 million followers, 8:43 PM from Herald Sun Read more »
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Alanis Morissette On Katy Perry, Feeling Isolated
to talk of her growing acceptance in the music world and the surprising compliments she’s been receiving from artists like Katy Perry. Katy Perry introduced her performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show last week with much praise. “Ellen’s next guest has sold 10:21 AM from Fresh 102.7 Read more »
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Katy Perry Without Makeup: The Sequel
thought after that one Twitter situation, we'd never see Katy Perry strut a fresh face again, but we thought wrong. The singer ditched the makeup for scenes (yes, plural) in her upcoming 3-D documentary Part of Me, which hits theaters this summer. A barefaced 12:11 AM from E! Online Read more »
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Gotye: rare and classic
top 40 playlist usually consists of the usual suspects like Katy Perry and Rihanna. It’s rare but still nice to see something different reach an extra-ordinary level of success like Gotye’s multi-format smash hit “Somebody That I Use To Know“. I listened to from King of A&R Read more »
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TRT Interviews Tony Lucca: Life After #TheVoice
morning, we had the distinct pleasure of catching up with Tony Lucca to discuss life after The Voice, his affinity for Katy Perry, Gotye, and what’s on the horizon for the rest of 2012. Check out the full interview below. Special thanks to Tony Lucca for taking from The Round Table Read more »