Sasha Mednikova
music news 20 MAY 2025  215

Katy Perry Addresses Fan Who DMed Orlando Bloom During Concert

This viral moment soon spread across social media after pop sensation Katy Perry threw her hat into the ring during a lively number in Nevada. In a funny and unexpected moment, Perry went up to the stage and told a fan named Kyle that he had been messaging her fiancé, actor Orlando Bloom, in his DMs! The Grammy-nominated artist said this during the show while interacting with the crowd; she is alleged to have a 4-year-old daughter named Daisy with Bloom. She crouched down to get eye-level with the fan and warned, "I know why you're here." She continued with a lighthearted yet firm message: "If you keep DMing my man, I'm going to have you removed." Seriously, get your own life — I’m his wife.” Nevertheless, Perry’s tone remained playful, as she quickly segued into her song “I’m His, He’s Mine”, highlighting her signature ability to blend humor and performance.



From Fan Request to Viral Clip

Interestingly, the fan in question later revealed the message he sent to Bloom, which read, “Hey babes, can you pls tell Katy to sing Ghost?” Though meant in jest, the interaction became a highlight of the night and reinforced Perry’s sharp wit. The other way around, Kyle's shock-and-amusement reaction only added to the comical nature of the exchange, which was shared widely online. Above all, the moment came to demonstrate Perry's refusal to be limited by the third wall and the establishment of a rapport with her audience. And yet, this wasn’t the first time her tour made headlines. The Lifetimes Tour began in April in Mexico City and has produced several viral moments already, including Perry’s cheeky response to recent criticism over her personal and professional choices.

Navigating Public Scrutiny with Humor

Despite recent controversies, including backlash over her participation in Blue Origin’s all-women spaceflight and her collaboration with Dr. Luke on “Woman’s World,” Perry appears unfazed. At a recent Chicago show, she addressed her critics with characteristic boldness. “Well, I thought I was the most hated person on the internet,” she said with a grin. “I think that’s false!” In contrast to the online noise, Perry’s fans have continued to show support throughout her tour stops in Texas and beyond. Nevertheless, her ability to turn controversy into crowd-pleasing moments proves her resilience. On the contrary, instead of shying away from attention, Perry embraces it with authenticity, making her performances entertaining and unpredictable.