Katy Perry has opened up her desire to spread hope and positivity in the face of adversity, while taking a behind-the-scenes look at her recent Coca-Cola campaign featuring her song Resilient.
A few months after releasing a remix of the song with Tiësto and Spanish singer Aitana, the 36-year-old pop star called the collaboration “wonderful” and decomposed the meaning behind the uplifting anthem, inclusive.
“To get through the standards of living, you have to be resilient,” the latest Grammy nominee said on Monday in her latest Instagram video.
Feeling strong: Katy Perry opened up wanting to spread hope and positivity in the face of adversity, while taking a behind-the-scenes look at her recent Coca-Cola campaign
Speaking about learning to adapt well to trauma and tragedy, the singer from Roar suggested verbalizing resistance until “you actually become resistant”.
“I always thought words had ‘energy’. You start by telling yourself that you are #RESILENT, and you might think to yourself,” she wrote in her caption.
In the short video, Perry shook a bold red lipstick that matched her sweatshirt and the background behind her as she held on to her beloved Poodle cup of tea.
Her glamorous makeup highlighted her flawless complexion, bold eyebrows and long lashes on set.
Doing well: a few months after releasing a remix of his song Resilient with Tiësto and Spanish singer Aitana, the 36-year-old pop star called the collaboration “wonderful” and decomposed the meaning behind the uplifting anthem, including
Meanwhile, her shiny blond shorts were worn in a small, elegant ponytail.
Later, she changed her red sweatshirt and gold hoop earrings into a pair of black and white polka dot pajamas while posing in bed for a Coca-Cola commercial.
On the fifth track of Smile’s sixth studio album, she talks about not letting “the concrete hold it” and climbing higher “the harder the wind blows.”
“To get through life’s standards, you have to be resilient,” she said on Monday, nominated for 13 Grammy Awards in her latest Instagram video.
“Do you know that the darker the night, the brighter the stars shine?” sings in the powerful ballad.
The new mother, who met her baby Dove with her fiancé Orlando Bloom four months ago, was open about her mental health and the past battle of depression.
In August, she spoke about suffering from depression during her Witness tour, following the poor critical and commercial reception of her fifth studio album of 2017.
Speaking to The Guardian, she said: “Nothing, no occasion, no person could inspire me to get out of bed. My depression came from lethargy, lack of interest. Now I don’t care about anything. Anything. And I’m not looking forward to anything.
Pretty: In the short video, Perry shook off a bold red lipstick that matched her sweatshirt and background behind her as she held on to her beloved Poodle teacup
Katy revealed that she spent a week at the Hoffman Institute, which is considered an effective treatment for depression, anger and anxiety, in addition to the resemblance of her negative behaviors that she wanted to address as “Mary Poppins’ bag.”
The star also referred to the moment in her 2012 documentary, Katy Perry: Part of Me, where she shed tears before singing on stage after her marriage to Russell Brand.
Katy added that she has now learned to “compartmentalize” and that you have to leave your “personal life away for two hours” while playing, joking that it offers “a Disneyland service”.
Open about her mental health: in August, she talked about suffering from depression during her witness tour, following the poor critical and commercial reception of her fifth studio album in 2017.
Perfect match: the new mother, who met her little girl Dove with her fiancé Orlando Bloom four months ago, has been open about her mental health and the past battle of depression
She said: “I learned how to compartmentalize and how to be an interpreter. You leave your personal life for two hours and you realize that people pay with their time and money to come and see the jester, to get rid of their own things.
Katy also addressed the former side effect after being accused of “cultural abuse” several times in her career.
The star came under fire in 2013 after dressing as a Geisha at the American Music Awards and, in the same year, was heavily criticized for wearing cornrows in her hair for the video This is How We Do.
Strong: The star previously mentioned the moment in her 2012 documentary, Katy Perry: Part of Me, where she shed tears before singing on stage after her marriage to Russell Brand (in 2012)
Brave: Katy, who also broke up with her fiancé Orlando Bloom at the time, recently reflected on her past depressive battle in a new interview and revealed that she has since learned to “compartmentalize” (in 2017)
Katy, who has been in therapy since she was 25, told the newspaper that she comes from a “lack of youth education” and is now more evolved as a human being.
She said: “But there is certainly not a lot of empathy or compassion for people who sometimes grow – or try to grow – in the spotlight. Because growth also means failure. And I had a lot of falls on my face.
Earlier, she revealed that she once feared that “she will not live to see 2018” after hitting her ass in the middle of her hard fight with depression.
Behavior in the past: Katy also addressed the former side effect after being accused of “cultural abuse” several times in her career and said it came from “lack of youth education” (pictured in Geisha at American Music Awards in 2013)
She told the Sunday Times: “I have become very clinically depressed. I always managed to get around the problem. I was on something that my psychologist at the time recommended. Change the chemistry of your mind. Sometimes people need a pharmaceutical crutch.
“You will never change someone as much as you want to change. I had to make the choice [to change myself] after hitting her ass. I had no choice but to go on this emotional, spiritual, psychological journey or I probably wouldn’t live to see 2018 … I tried drugs and it was really intense “, Perry remembered.
Ever since she became a mother, The hit producer Chained To The Rhythm appears happier than ever, as she and her husband are “obsessed” with their little girl.
Precious Time: Successful producer The Chained To The Rhythm and her fiancé Orlando Bloom welcomed their daughter Daisy to the world in August
A source told Entertainment Tonight that the singing sensation “was incredible for her daughter”.
The insider shared: “The couple and their love for each other had grown to a level they did not even expect from the arrival of their daughter.”
They have been employed since 2019 and plan to make the connection in Japan this year, but have delayed the festivities due to COVID-19.
Orlando also shares his nine-year-old son Flynn with his ex-wife Miranda Kerr.
Child on board: The couple welcomed Daisy Dove Bloom to the world at the end of August, after Katy revealed her pregnancy in her video Never Worn White in March