Katy Perry’s ex Diplo has made a quip at her relationship with Justin Trudeau, saying he as soon as dated him too.
The producer was concerned with Perry for a quick interval in 2014, and lately made a nod in the direction of the pop star now being in a romantic relationship with the Canadian politician.
Particulars of a romance between the 2 had been rumoured all summer time, and final month the Every day Mail printed images of the pair embracing and kissing on the higher deck of a yacht. Final week, they confirmed their relationship with their first public look collectively in Paris.
Throughout an interview on the Good Ladies Dumb Questions podcast final month, Diplo made a nod in the direction of Perry seeing the previous Canadian Prime Minister, and joked that he dated Trudeau first.
Within the dialogue, host Nayeema Raza started to say that she knew “so many individuals” who had dated the politician, earlier than Diplo interjected, and added “… who’ve dated Katy Perry? Like me?”
“Now, Katy Perry’s courting Justin Trudeau… Fairly fireplace,” he continued, earlier than joking that he “dated Trudeau, too”.
He concluded: “That was a bizarre one, although. I’m simply not into politicians. He’s kinda scorching.”
Since then, Diplo has doubled down on the lighthearted claims that he was as soon as romantically linked with the Canadian politician on social media.
Yesterday (Monday November 3), the DJ shared a selfie he took with Trudeau previously, which sees them collectively at what appears to be a crowded music occasion. The picture reveals the politician trying straight into the digicam, whereas Diplo makes a foolish face.
Within the caption, Diplo wrote: “the one which acquired away” – each joking that there was a romantic triangle concerned, and likewise making a reference to Perry’s 2011 hit single of the identical title.
Earlier than confirming her involvement with Trudeau, Perry mirrored on her “rollercoaster 12 months” and informed followers that she was completed “forcing” her profession. “No matter comes subsequent, I’m letting it unfold naturally,” she stated. “No forcing, no controlling – simply trusting the angels, the followers, and the music to information me the place I’m meant to go.”
She had launched her seventh album ‘143’ in September, which NME awarded two stars and described as “a serviceable however barely boring assortment on which Perry struggles to relocate her outdated sense of enjoyable”. The venture additionally sparked backlash because of the file seeing her work with Dr. Luke, regardless of the abuse and assault allegations in opposition to him.
The singer was additionally criticised for being a part of a controversial house flight mission in April, the place she was a member of the primary all-female house flight in historical past, and when she headed out on tour earlier this 12 months, followers had been divided once more.
This got here as she confronted a number of events the place props malfunctioned, a fan fainted on stage, and there was harsh criticism from some on-line over the choreography concerned.
Regardless of this, the tour grossed greater than $80million (£59million) in gross sales, and he or she has since been introduced because the headliner of ‘Pop Day’ on the 2026 version of Rock In Rio Lisbon Competition.
