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Oh No, Katy Perry

Oh No, Katy Perry

"Woman's World" and my enduring curiosity about how bad art gets made

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Jul 17, 2024
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It’s never a good sign when an artist has to take to social media to explain that, no actually, their latest work isn’t bad, it’s just satire (and you, dumb dumb, just aren’t getting it).

Last week, Katy Perry dropped the video for Woman’s World, her first new song since 2020. The song, which she described as the “first contribution I have given since be…

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