Katy Perry Live: Witness World Wide life, which occurred following her 2012 divorce from Russell Brand, and led her to write the song "By the Grace of God" in 2013. As Perry broke down emotionally, a member of her entourage suggested she end the session, but she declined. She also addressed her sexuality and the reasons why she went public with her feud with Taylor Swift. Perry, who was born Katheryn Hudson, talked about her pop star persona, saying "the fantasy of Katheryn went into Katy and made this bigger-than-life personality," and shared that her new very short haircut was because she "didn't want to look
Witness (Katy Perry album) than 840,000 copies worldwide. Notes Sample credits Adapted from the album liner notes. !scope="row"|United States Witness (Katy Perry album) Witness is the fifth studio album by American singer Katy Perry. It was released on June 9, 2017, by Capitol Records. Four singles aided the album's release: "Chained to the Rhythm" featuring Skip Marley on February 10, 2017, "Bon Appétit" featuring Migos on April 28, "Swish Swish" featuring Nicki Minaj on May 19, and "Hey Hey Hey" on January 12, 2018. "Witness" received mixed reviews from music critics. It topped the charts in Canada, Spain, and the United States while reaching