Katy Perry: “If my husband takes care of the house, I’ll repay him with oral sex”

Her latest songs have generated a lot of controversy. On July 12, the official video for Katy Perry’s new single, “Woman’s world”, was made available, a preview of the pop star’s next studio album, entitled “143” which should be released on September 20. As highlighted by the American edition of “Rolling Stone”, the publication was however greeted with fierce criticism from several authoritative newspapers, more for the video clip than for the song itself, co-produced by Dr. Luke – already accused of sexual assault.

Laura Snapes in the Guardian called the video, which features bionic, powerful women, and the song “a dated attempt to write a feminist anthem about how women really can have it all.” Cat Zhang in The Cut wrote that “Katy Perry is stuck in 2016” and that “everything about the launch of her new album, ‘143,’ reeks of desperation,” before concluding: “’Woman’s World’ is so forgettable and embarrassing, it obscures the blatant hypocrisy of it being produced by a supposed maniac.” Mary Siroky of “Consequence” said: “The half-hearted female empowerment anthem fails on pretty much every front.”

A guest on the podcast Call Her Daddy, she defended herself: “The lyrics are mine, they come from my experiences as a woman and a mother and are inspired by female empowerment. They are not Dr. Luke’s vision. He is simply a collaborator, one of many with whom I am working to make my music better”. Then she let herself go with spicy confessions about her husband Orlando Bloom: “If I come downstairs and the kitchen is clean, and you have done everything, and you have washed all the dishes, and you have closed all the doors of the pantry, you better be ready to have your d*** sucked”, she said. When the music doesn’t work, to get people talking…