Overview

• During her Lifetimes Tour stop on July 15, Perry hesitated before performing “Not Like the Movies,” quipping that fans were making her revisit the song at an emotional moment.
• She explained that the ballad was written in her 20s following her divorce from Russell Brand, highlighting the personal nature of her onstage choice.
• Perry and Bloom called off their engagement earlier this summer after nearly a decade together and have stressed their split is amicable.
• The former couple remains in close contact to co-parent their 4-year-old daughter, Daisy, with Bloom bringing her to meet Perry on tour.
• This marked Perry’s first public acknowledgment of the breakup during her performances since their mutual separation at the start of 2025.