Reward or punishment? The singer United States, Katy Perrywill be next guest in the program Pinky Promise.
Last Wednesday, November 13, the singer and also dancer Katheryn Elizabeth Hudsonknown as Katy Perry, caused a stir on social networks after her visit to CDMX, specifically at the TV Azteca facilities, in the program Come the Joy. This as part of the promotion of his tour The Lifetimes Tourwhich includes a date at the Mexico City Arena for the April 25, 2025.
During his participation, a tribute was made to him in which Kristal Silva, Tabata Jalil and Luz Elena González participated, who wore some costumes from their video clips. “California Gurls”, “Dark Horse” and “Last Friday Night” were the songs that they danced under the gaze of Katy Perry who only applauded.
Everything was apparently going well, however, there was a moment that caused controversy on social networks. This after the drivers informed the singer that she was going to stay longer in the morning. To this Perry replied “More…?” and she made a face, as if she were disapproving and as if she were already “tired” of what she was seeing.
But, as if that were not enough, the interpreter of Firework He lived what for many was his “most humble moment,” this after getting on a public transportation truck, the same one that the production brought to the TV Azteca facilities, and to complete the experience, he had to shout in pure Chilango style, “Go down!” !
Given this, a wave of reactions was generated, as there were those who indicated that TV Aztecainstead of paying tribute to the singer for her career, it was a parody, which is why they classified it as disrespectful.
Katy Perry on another show?
However, despite the controversy that has been generated around the actress, the criticism and bad comments do not seem to matter to her, which is why she has not only shared on her social networks her love for Mexico and its gastronomy such as taquitos, but who will appear in another Mexican program.
The news was revealed by the presenter of Karla Diazfrom the program Pinky Promisewhich has become one of the most viewed of YouTube.
Katy Perry taking advantage of her visit to Mexico. The singer took the time to give an interview for said program.
When and at what time does the episode premiere on YouTube?
Pinky Promise’s Karla Díaz revealed that Katy Perry will be her guest star for the new episode of her show.
Being on Pinky Promise’s YouTube channel that the full interview will be released on Thursday, November 21 o’clock 9:00 p.m..
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Interview Between Time.news Editor and Celebrity Culture Expert
Time.news Editor: Welcome to the Time.news interview series! Today, we’re diving deep into the recent visit of pop star Katy Perry to Mexico City, where she participated in the morning show “Come the Joy” at TV Azteca. Joining us is celebrity culture expert, Dr. Samantha Reyes. Thank you for being here, Dr. Reyes!
Dr. Samantha Reyes: Thank you for having me! It’s always timely to discuss the intersection of celebrity and culture, especially with someone as prominent as Katy Perry.
Editor: Let’s start with Katy’s appearance on “Come the Joy.” She got quite a tribute from popular hosts Kristal Silva, Tabata Jalil, and Luz Elena González. What impact do you think such tributes have on artists like Katy?
Dr. Reyes: Tributes like these serve multiple purposes. They validate the artist’s career, celebrating their achievements and contribution to music. For Katy, this not only shows appreciation from her peers but also helps engage her fanbase in Mexico, especially as she promotes her upcoming tour.
Editor: That’s a great point! However, the moment when Katy reacted to the suggestion of staying longer on the show sparked some controversy online. Some fans perceived her reaction as a sign of disrespect. How important is it for celebrities to manage their public persona, especially in unfamiliar cultural contexts?
Dr. Reyes: Absolutely vital! Celebrities are constantly under scrutiny, and their reactions can instantly become part of the narrative. Katy’s response, while possibly just a moment of candidness, could be interpreted differently by audiences, especially in a culture that values warmth and engagement. Misunderstandings like this can lead to backlash, which is something artists must navigate carefully.
Editor: It sounds like a balancing act! Also, there was a curious segment where she got on a public transportation truck and called out in “Chilango” style. Public transport can be a relatable moment for many. What do you think that experience conveyed?
Dr. Reyes: That moment was quite strategic! By engaging in a local cultural experience, Katy was likely trying to bridge the gap between her celebrity status and everyday life for her fans. However, the mixed reactions reveal the challenge in doing so—what may be seen as humble or relatable by some could be perceived as mockery or disrespect by others. It’s all about perception.
Editor: Speaking of perception, there were discussions about whether the show paid tribute to her career or if it veered into parody. How do you think this “celebrity parody” trend is evolving in today’s media landscape?
Dr. Reyes: Parody often walks a fine line. On one hand, it’s a way to connect through humor, but on the other, it can easily cross into disrespect. In today’s landscape, where social media amplifies every moment, this fine line is more visible than ever. Fans, especially, are quick to defend their idols when they feel there’s a disrespectful undertone. It creates a complex dialogue about what is acceptable in modern celebrity culture.
Editor: That’s insightful! despite the controversy, Katy Perry continues to remain a beloved figure with a dedicated fan base. What can we expect from her in the future as she navigates these challenges?
Dr. Reyes: Katy’s resilience in the face of criticism is a testament to her established career. I expect she’ll continue blending vulnerability with star power, leveraging both to connect with her audience. As she heads into her “The Lifetimes Tour,” it’ll be crucial for her to create authentic moments that resonate but also respect the cultural nuances of the places she visits.
Editor: Thank you, Dr. Reyes! It seems Katy Perry’s latest public appearances are sparking important conversations about celebrity culture, relatability, and respect. We appreciate your insights today!
Dr. Reyes: Thank you for having me! I look forward to seeing how Katy and others navigate these dynamics in the future.