Katy Perry shines in purple polka dots while performing her new single What Makes a Woman ahead of giving birth to her first daughter
Katy Perry is ready to give birth any day now but her impending due date is not slowing the star down from promoting her exciting new album.
The 35-year-old expectant mother dropped an acoustic music video for her latest single, What Makes a Woman, to give fans a ‘taste’ of the album, on Thursday.
Perry’s fifth studio album, Smile, drops in a little over one week.
Smile: Katy Perry dropped an acoustic music video for her latest single, What Makes a Woman, to give fans a ‘taste’ of the album, on Thursday
The What Makes a Woman video was shared to Katy’s official YouTube page and featured the pregnant star backed by a full band clad in ‘Smile’ protective facemasks.
Katy sweetly cradled her baby bump at the beginning of the melodic tune wearing a long purple caftan with large white polka dots.
Her platinum blonde hair was down in a bob style with an indigo headband covered in pearls.
‘Could spend your whole life but you couldn’t // Describe what makes a woman // She’s always been a perfect mystery’
Hot momma: Katy sweetly cradled her baby bump at the beginning of the melodic tune wearing a long purple caftan with large white polka dots
‘Could spend your whole life but you couldn’t // Describe what makes a woman And that’s what makes a woman to me,’ she crooned in the chorus.
Hear her roar: The slow song is part feminist anthem, part love long to herself and her fellow women
‘Could spend your whole life but you couldn’t // Describe what makes a woman And that’s what makes a woman to me,’ she crooned in the chorus.
The slow song is part feminist anthem, part love long to herself and her fellow women.
Katy shared a snipped of the tune on her Instagram account and captioned the video: ‘May I present… the next taste of #SMILE before it comes out NEXT! FRIDAY! (AUGUST 28TH!)’
Katy shared a snipped of the tune on her Instagram account and captioned the video: ‘May I present… the next taste of #SMILE before it comes out NEXT! FRIDAY! (AUGUST 28TH!)’
Exciting: The song is off of Katy’s fifth studio album, Smile, which is set to be released next Friday
Staying safe: The What Makes a Woman video was shared to Katy’s official YouTube page and featured the pregnant star backed by a full band clad in ‘Smile’ protective facemasks
When she revealed her new album title and cover art, the popstar said at the time that it was about her ‘journey towards the light’.
‘I wrote the title track from the album when I was coming through one of the darkest periods of my life and had lost my smile,’ she wrote in her post.
In addition releasing KP5, the star is also set to return as a judge on season four of ABC’s American Idol, it was revealed on Wednesday.
‘I wrote the title track from the album when I was coming through one of the darkest periods of my life and had lost my smile,’ Katy previously said of the album
Busy bee: In addition releasing KP5, the star is also set to return as a judge on season four of ABC’s American Idol, it was revealed on Wednesday.
The 13-time Grammy nominee tweeted that she did have a request for the upcoming season: ‘Can #babycat get a high chair next to the desk?’
Adding: ‘She’s gonna be a workin’ Mama WERKIN’ it on @americanidol for season 4!’
Although this is Katy’s first child, her fiance Orlando is already father to nine-year-old son Flynn, whom he shares with Australian model ex Miranda Kerr, 37.
Katy and Orlando, who first began dating in 2016, became engaged on Valentine’s day in 2019.
Coming soon: Katy is due any day now and is expecting a baby girl with fiance Orlando Bloom