Katy Perry’s a lot anticipated music video for her newest single, “Woman’s World,” is formally right here and the reactions are wide-ranging.
Like many musicians earlier than her (Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera and Pink, to call a number of), she seems in her music video as Rosie the Riveter, the symbolic determine of ladies’s efforts throughout World War II that has since turn into an icon representing feminine empowerment.
Later, Perry is seen entering into the footwear of the bionic lady and rides off in a helicopter. All the whereas she sings a few lady with “Fire in her eyes / Feminine divine / She was born to shine.”
Throughout the video, Perry and her dancers faux to make use of urinals, dance with vibrators and the singer yells “I’m Katy Perry” at a younger lady recording a TikTok video. YouTube star Trisha Paytas additionally makes an look, first hauling then driving a lifted truck.
Some followers reacted with pleasure seeing Perry’s music video, her first in two years.
“& that’s how Pop was saved,” a fan tweeted.
“Katy Perry, you’re INSANE for this music video. Yeah she’s REALLY BACK,” another posted.
Others have been much less enthusiastic.
“Not defending katy perry at all but nostalgia is so crazy bc her new song & video is like… exactly as tacky and bad as the majority of her old stuff,” one viewer posted. “The cheap product placement, the cringey cameos… it’s the most katy perry thing she’s done in like 10 years.”
Another commenter stated they watched so “you don’t have to.”
“For something that’s supposed to be about feminism and girl power it’s literally just using all of the girl stereotypes in a super (sexual) way, making things like Rosie the riveter and others hot, flashy & ‘extra,’” @placesiknow13 wrote. “Basically, ew.”
The singer introduced the track’s launch on July 11 with a post on X.
The single is ready to look on the upcoming album “143,” which will likely be launched on Sept. 20.