TV News

Katy Perry Discusses “Swish Swish,” “Witness” On Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” (Watch)

Watch Katy Perry appear for an interview on Friday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Update: Katy Perry was an interview guest on Friday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The pop superstar discussed her new song “Swish Swish” on the broadcast. She also talked about the unusual cover for new album “Witness.”

Perry’s “Tonight Show” interview aired days after a recent appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” It precedes appearances on this Saturday’s “SNL” and this Monday’s “Carpool Karaoke” primetime special.

Video highlights from Perry’s “Tonight Show” interview and photos from the taping follow:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0679 — Pictured: (l-r) Singer-songwriter Katy Perry during interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0679 — Pictured: (l-r) Singer-songwriter Katy Perry during interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0679 — Pictured: Comedian Al Madrigal performs on May 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0679 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Josh Charles during interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

====

In recent days, Katy Perry has confirmed a new album and tour, signed onto the “American Idol” reboot and released a new collaboration with Nicki Minaj. She is also set to perform on this weekend’s “Saturday Night Live.”

Perry therefore has much about which to potentially talk when she appears on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The pop star is the lead interview guest on Friday’s episode.

Taped earlier in the day, the episode also features an interview with Josh Charles and a comedy performance by Al Madrigal.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

Share
Published by
Brian Cantor