Katy Perry on Tour Heartbreak: 'Walking Through Fire'

Katy Perry recently shared insights into her resilience while touring after her separation from Orlando Bloom. The pair, once considered a power couple, publicly announced their split in June 2025. Perry described her touring experience during this period as enduring 'hell' but chose to 'walk through the fire,' drawing strength from promises made to her fans, daughter Daisy, and herself.

Perry highlighted that her primary motivation was to be a positive role model for their daughter, Daisy. She wanted Daisy to witness her mother living an authentic, empowered, and confident life. Perry also noted the importance of bringing children on tour for bonding and learning experiences.

The singer and Bloom first met in January 2016 and became Instagram official in May 2016. After a brief separation in February 2017, they reunited and Bloom proposed in February 2019. Their daughter, Daisy, was born on August 27, 2020. Despite their eventual engagement call-off in June 2025, both Perry and Bloom confirmed their separation was amicable, with Bloom describing their post-breakup relationship as 'great' and their focus remaining on co-parenting Daisy.