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10 unusual facts about Katy Perry


Big Sandy Superstore Arena

Big Sandy Superstore Arena was the lone West Virginia stop of singer Katy Perry's California Dreams Tour in 2011.

Forum Theatre

Today, it is used for concerts by many artists, having hosted performances by Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Katy Perry, Cat Power, The Grates, Dirty Three, Sufjan Stevens, Blind Guardian & The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, among others.

ITunes Ping

For the most part, these suspicious links are being posted in the comments sections of popular artists on Ping, such as Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and U2, all of whom are among the recommended accounts listed on the Ping homepage.

Keith Belling

Pop singer Katy Perry was signed as a spokeswoman and joined as a minority investor in August 2012.

KHTE-FM

Musically, featuring Top 40 core artists such as, The Black Eyed Peas, Pink, Lady Gaga, Usher, Rihanna, Katy Perry and Daughtry.

Nokia Lumia 1020

This mobile phone was featured in the music video of the song Roar by Katy Perry.

The Sims 3 Stuff packs

Released on June 5, 2012 in North America in Europe, this stuff pack includes Katy Perry-inspired furniture, outfits and hairstyles, including banana split couches and cotton candy trees.

The Sims 3: Showtime

A limited collector's edition includes exclusive in-game content such as a stage and two costumes along with a poster based on American pop singer Katy Perry.

Troy Tulowitzki

Tulowitzki's walk-up music to begin the season was Katy Perry's "Firework", which was chosen by fans in an online poll.

Truth Inside the Fiction

Upon its release, the EP went to number 51 on the iTunes pop charts ahead of Katy Perry and Frank Ocean.


Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre

In the last few years it has hosted major international acts including the likes of blink-182, Rihanna, Jay-Z, 50 Cent, The Killers, Hey Ocean, Katy Perry and Paramore, as well as comedians as Frankie Boyle, Ricky Tomlinson and Peter Kay.

Adrian Young

No Doubt announced on their official website that they would tour in the summer of 2009 with Paramore, The Sounds, Janelle Monáe, Bedouin Soundclash, Katy Perry, and Panic at the Disco.

Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now

The Chipmunks and The Chipettes covered this song for the album in the 2011 film Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, sung alongside Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" and Katy Perry's "Firework".

Alexander Wilhelm

He founded influential independent A&R company Crazed Hits, through which he discovered a variety of major recording artists, including LMFAO, Katy Perry, Kesha, Drake, OneRepublic, Nicki Minaj, Neon Trees, Owl City, Brantley Gilbert, Imagine Dragons, Kimbra, Mike Posner, Jessie J, Odd Future, Kid Cudi, and others.

Buckeye, Arizona

In 2013, a video featuring a Verrado High School student who overcame Down's Syndrome to join the school's cheerleading squad, and using the Katy Perry song "Roar", was selected as a finalist in a Good Morning America contest.

CFE Arena

Among the notable concert tours that have played CFE Arena in recent years have been Katy Perry's California Dreams Tour in 2011, Eric Church and the Zac Brown Band in 2012, P!nk's Truth About Love Tour in 2013, and Elton John's Diving Board Tour in 2013.

Hits Now!

Its playlist is composed of mostly Top 40 (CHR) music from artists such as Rihanna, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Ke$ha, The Black Eyed Peas, and Usher among others, that mainly targets listeners ages 18–49.

Howie Beno

This includes engineering and mixing stints with both producers Michael Mangini and Sam Hollander which led to working with Katy Perry, the Jonas Brothers, Mika, We The Kings and Big Time Rush among many others.

KNEV

Magic 95.5 currently airs a Lite Rock format, which is composed of newer artists such as Coldplay, Rob Thomas, Taylor Swift, Nickelback, P!nk, Katy Perry, Kelly Clarkson, and Michael Bublé along with artists from the 80s and 90s to include the Goo Goo Dolls, U2, Madonna, Dave Matthews Band, Alanis Morissette, and Jewel.

KOPW

At first, KOPW was reported to R&R as an urban contemporary station, but has since started adding artists like Lady Gaga, 3OH!3, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, David Guetta and Britney Spears to its playlist and has evolved to a broader Rhythmic direction, and in October 2009 was added to both Mediabase and Nielsen BDS' Rhythmic panels.

KPRS

In the Fall of 2009, KPRS added more Rhythmic/Pop crossover titles from artists like Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Iyaz, Kesha, Katy Perry, and Jason DeRulo.

Morgan Page

In addition to his original productions, Page has remixed Nadia Ali, Regina Spektor, Madonna, Katy Perry, Meiko, Adam Lambert, Greg Laswell, Alanis Morissette, Ashley Tisdale, Nelly Furtado, Stevie Nicks, The B-52s, T. Rex, Uh Huh Her, Tegan and Sara, Coldplay, Korn, Wax Poetic feat.

Perez Hilton Superfan

The programme, broadcast on ITV2, features the American celebrity blogger Perez Hilton gaining an intimate insight into the lives of four international singers/performers - Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Kelly Rowland and Enrique Iglesias.

Polifórum Benito Juárez

Among those who have performed at the Poliforum have included Gloria Trevi, Alejandra Guzman, Mana, Juan Gabriel, Los Tigres del Norte, Chris Brown, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Dave Matthews Band, and many other acts.

Raux

The Seattle dance pop music scene has spawned similar artists Blake Lewis, Go Periscope, and multi-platinum song writer Bonnie McKee who has penned hits for Taio Cruz, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and more.

Sid Lee

Sid Lee launched a global brand campaign for adidas Originals under the Celebrate Originality banner featuring cultural icons such as David Beckham, Kevin Garnett, and Katy Perry.

Tony Kanal

No Doubt announced on their official website that they would tour in the summer of 2009 with Paramore, The Sounds, Janelle Monáe, Bedouin Soundclash, Katy Perry, and Panic! at the Disco.

WCDY

The station uses the slogan Cadillac's Hits Without the Rap and features music chiefly from the 2000s through today, with core artists including Taylor Swift, Kid Rock, Nickelback, Katy Perry, Pink, Enrique Iglesias, Train, and Lady Gaga.

We're Experiencing Technical Difficulties

WETD also made fun of celebrities (for example, the show mentioned a Tokio Hotel tampon ad), censors words in videos/interviews that shouldn't be (for example, the show censors the word "kiss" in the video from Katy Perry's I Kissed a Girl so that it sounds like an obscenity) and jokes about sexual content.

WRMF

WRMF plays a variety of today's hits by artists and bands such as Pink, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, Kelly Clarkson, and Lady Gaga, 1990s songs by artists such as Sheryl Crow, Matchbox Twenty, and 1980s songs by artists such as Madonna, Bon Jovi, Prince.

WSMK

Per the station's web site they feature a CHR/Rhythmic format featuring such artists as Beyoncé, Usher, Jay-Z, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Eminem, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj.

WTMX

In addition to celebrated guests, the show has played host to live performances from platinum selling, chart topping artists like Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, Bon Jovi, Kelly Clarkson, Train and others.

WVFM

However, the station still plays current and recent AC chart hits from Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum, Maroon 5, Katy Perry, and the like, enough for it to still be considered a mainstream AC, albeit a very gold-based one.