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Maxim Hot 100: Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Beyonce + More Make the List

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:38:07 +0000

We already know Miley Cyrus is No. 1 on Maxim’s Hot 100 list, since she blew up their spot over the weekend and revealed the big news before they did! With the cat out of the bag regarding the top slot, the magazine carries on! It is slowly but surely unveiling the rest of the [...]

Katy Perry Reaches Out to Russell Brand for Comfort After John Mayer Split

Kat Lee — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 01:54:58 +0000

It sounds as though Katy Perry needs a friend’s shoulder to lean on after her breakup with John Mayer. But not any friend’s shoulder will do, some sources are saying she’s been finding comfort in her ex-husband Russell Brand. According to RadarOnline, a source says, “Katy reached out to him after she split with John, bemoaning [...]

John Mayer Gave Katy Perry an Ugly Ring + Now They Might Be Engaged [PHOTOS]

Cassandra Rose — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:36:17 +0000

Katy Perry stepped out on Valentine's Day with a gift from her boyfriend John Mayer: a heart-shaped ruby ring that she wore on her left ring finger to make the paparazzi explode. TROLOLOLOLOLO.

Now rumors are flying that the couple plans to wed, despite their reps neither confirming or denying an engagement.

John Mayer + Katy Perry Get Goofy at President Obama's Inauguration Ceremony

Jessica Sager — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:47:52 +0000

Cute couple alert! John Mayer joined his lovely lady friend, Katy Perry, to see President Obama be sworn in for his second term. The couple each rocked shades and winter gear. Perry wore a striped rust and black coat with a shearling lining, combining coziness and style, while Mayer wore classic black over his suit, [...]

Watch Katy Perry, Usher + the Cast of 'Glee' Perform at President Obama's 2013 Kids Inaugural Concert

Jessica Sager — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 19:20:57 +0000

Katy Perry, Usher and the cast of 'Glee' were on hand to celebrate the inauguration of President Barack Obama for his second term. The festivities began the Kids Inaugural Concert, emceed by Nick Cannon and graced by the First Family and Vice President Joe Biden and Co. as well.

Katy Perry Tweets Picture of John Mayer in Santa Costume

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 17:08:57 +0000

Ho ho ho! John Mayer is so much more than a cad with a big mouth when it comes to relationships. The singer-songwriter and guitarist is also a great role player.

His GF Katy Perry tweeted a picture of him in a Santa Claus costume -- giving off a sly grin in place of the furry white beard -- on Christmas.

The 2013 Grammy Nominations Are Pretty Much What You'd Expect Them to Be

Jessica Sager — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:47:28 +0000

Two-time Grammy winner LL Cool J joined six-time winner Taylor Swift to announce the 2013 Grammy nominations on Wednesday, Dec. 5, and the words no one said were "wow, really?" because it was basically a lineup of the usual suspects.

Epic Mash-Up Jams Every 2012 Pop Hit Into Eight Minutes

Emerald Catron — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:32:03 +0000

If you love dance parties, but just don’t have it in you to physically move for more than 10 minutes without experiencing chest pain, here you go! This pop “danthology” squeezes 55 songs that got stuck in your head at the grocery store this year into eight minutes. Depending on your tastes, this is either [...]

Travie McCoy Reveals Katy Perry Breakup Helped Him Beat Drug Addiction

Alexandra Capotorto — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:45:52 +0000

It's been a while since Travie McCoy from Gym Class Heroes and Katy Perry were an item, huh? We kinda almost forgot they were a couple long ago, but since breaking up and her marriage (and divorce) from Russell Brand, McCoy has opened up about his time with his ex.

Katy Perry 'Devastated' Over Death of Ex Johnny Lewis

Jessica Sager — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:00:16 +0000

When news of the death of actor Johnny Lewis hit, Katy Perry was hit harder than most others — because she and Lewis used to date. Lewis, an actor on FX’s ‘Sons of Anarchy,’ passed away from either a fall or a jump from a rooftop following a violent altercation with his landlady. Authorities believe Lewis [...]

John Mayer Dumped Katy Perry Over Email

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:48:57 +0000

John Mayer once referred to his ex Taylor Swift writing about their relationship and their split in a song as “cheap songwriting” but we’re going to call his method of dumping Katy Perry (after a very short and public romance) a cheap move.

Mayer reportedly broke up with the ‘Wide Awake’ singer via email.

John Mayer + Katy Perry Call It Quits

Jessica Sager — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:21:46 +0000

Another day, another breakup for poor Katy Perry. The ‘Wide Awake’ singer is currently licking her wounds following a split from blink-and-you’ll-miss-it flame John Mayer. Us Weekly reports that even though the duo were only dating casually for a few months, Perry is pretty devastated by the breakup. She was ready to commit to the [...]

Go Behind the Scenes of Katy Perry's 'Wide Awake' Video

Scott Shetler — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:58:08 +0000

Stuntmen, foreign directors, and shoes flying through the air were all a big part of the making of Katy Perry‘s ‘Wide Awake’ video. In honor of the clip being nominated for Video of the Year at the 2012 Video Music Awards, MTV has released nearly 20 minutes of behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot.

Katy Perry + John Mayer Spotted Canoodling in Pool

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 01:00:02 +0000

Singers Katy Perry and John Mayer aren’t doing anything to dispel the rumors that they are a new couple, yet they aren’t outright confirming them either. But then again, they don’t need to, since pics are worth a thousand words, if not more.

They were snapped together in a car after noshing at Hollywood hot spot the Chateau Marmont, which is another name for “Where Celebs Go When They Want to Be Photographed Together” last week. Now, the new “couple” was photographed canoodling in a pool.

MTV Video Music Awards

Stacy Lee — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:08:11 +0000

Juicy MTV gossip!!!

Kelly Clarkson Covers Katy Perry's 'Wide Awake' Live

Alexandra Capotorto — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 14:00:17 +0000

It appears as though other pop stars enjoy Katy Perry‘s latest hit ‘Wide Awake’ as much as we do! The first-ever ‘American Idol‘ winner Kelly Clarkson recently performed the song while on tour. Clarkson is known to have her fans request songs she should perform, and Katy Perry’s tune must have been on top of that list.

Katy Perry May Be Cited With Indecency Charge in India

Jessica Sager — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 21:13:17 +0000

Bad news for Katy Perry. The ‘Part Of Me’ starlet may be in legal trouble for indecency in India following a fairly harmless concert at a cricket match. What happened? No wardrobe malfunctions here — and obviously so, because we have a feeling that if Katy pulled a Madonna (her idol!), the Internet may have [...]

Katy Perry Plays With Popcorn on 'Part of Me' Poster

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:34:05 +0000

A lively and colorful new poster for Katy Perry’s film ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ has been revealed. Perry, who served up some popcorn to Katy Cats when she surprised ‘em by showing up at a London screening of the film, is playing with popcorn in this poster. But she’s not just playing with the kernels; she’s submerged in them.

Who Is the World's Most Popular Celebrity?

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:00:16 +0000

Lady Gaga reigns supreme. With 25 million Twitter followers in her corner, Gaga was named the world’s most popular celebrity, thanks to new statistical data provided by the newly-launched measuring service StarCount. According to DigitalSpy, the Mother Monster cruised ahead of Justin Bieber and Rihanna to be christened as such based on aggregated info from [...]

Katy Perry, 'Wide Awake' – Song Review

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:35:48 +0000

Katy Perry has spawned another single, this time in the form of ‘Wide Awake,’ which was written expressly for her upcoming 3D film ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ and appears on the deluxe edition of ‘Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection.’ It’s an emotional and melancholy song, infused with synths, that we can’t help but think has been influenced by her split with Russell Brand.