What is Black's secret to surviving her grueling tour schedule?

Black says it is the "gay sex" that she has with her girlfriend that helps her get through the intense schedule.

What new music is Black working on?

Black teases that her new music is "dark" and "sexy," and she is very close to being done with it.

How did opening for Katy Perry's tour impact Black?

Black says playing arenas for the first time with Perry's tour was a completely new experience that was "overstimulating" at first but became "so much fun" by the end.

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Pop Star Reveals NSFW Secret to Surviving Grueling Tour

8 Sep

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Pop star Black opened for Katy Perry's tour in summer 2025
Black credits "gay sex" with helping her manage the intense schedule
Black has new music in the works, described as "dark" and "sexy"

Pop Star Reveals NSFW Secret to Surviving Grueling Tour

In 2025, 28-year-old pop star Black experienced a major career breakthrough. In February, she released her Salvation project, then headlined her own tour in the spring. Over the summer, Black opened for Katy Perry's Lifetimes Tour, marking her first time performing in arenas.

Reflecting on the intense schedule, Black revealed the NSFW secret to her survival: "It is the gay sex that I am so blessed to have that I can look forward to," she told PEOPLE on the 2025 MTV VMAs red carpet. Black is currently dating a girlfriend, though she did not disclose her partner's identity.

Beyond touring, Black has remained busy, releasing collaborations with hip-hop and electronic artists. Her breakout track "Sugar Water Cyanide" was even sampled by a South Korean singer. And Black shows no signs of slowing down—she is already working on new music that she describes as "dark" and "sexy."

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