Katy Perry‘s “Firework” is perhaps the most ubiquitous Fourth of July anthem and self-empowerment anthem of modern times. Interestingly, it was co-written by a movie star who appeared in a popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to fireworks, nobody does a party quite like the United States on its birthday. Even though there are thousands of ...

The White House's use of Katy Perry's "Firework" sparked an immediate backlash. The pop star said the video completely twisted the meaning behind her hit song. Perry said she never approved its use.

The pop star's new song arrives one week after the Fourth of July. By Hannah Dailey On the Fourth of July, the United States celebrates its independence. And in a week, Katy Perry will celebrate hers.

"BB UR A FIREWORK," Katy Perry captioned her Instagram post Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, ...

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Katy Perry said she was “appalled and angry” by the Trump White House’s video of a U.S. military strike set to “Firework,” sharing that she was not asked for approval of the song’s usage. “I am deeply ...

“To see a message of self-worth and upliftment weaponized to soundtrack destruction and violence is a complete violation of everything my song stands for,” Perry wrote Stephanie Augello/Variety via ...

Set to take place at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on April 25, the event will be hosted by Ali Wentworth and feature a fashion show from Oscar de la Renta's fall 2024 collection. By Chris Gardner Katy ...

Katy Perry has blasted the White House for using her 2010 hit song “Firework” in a TikTok post depicting footage of military strikes. The video, posted to the official White House TikTok account on ...