Overview

• Several US outlets report the couple has already separated and will publicize the split once Perry’s Lifetimes tour concludes.
• Sources say negative reviews of Perry’s album 143 left her frustrated and placed significant strain on their partnership.
• During a Sydney concert Perry’s remark linking a breakup song to a Tim Tam cookie intensified rumours of a separation.
• Their geographic divide has been stark—Bloom appeared upbeat at New York’s Tribeca Festival with their dog while Perry looked troubled at Luna Park with daughter Daisy.
• The pair, who got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2019 and share 4-year-old daughter Daisy Dove, previously split for a year in 2017 under similar stresses.