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Katy Perry Comforts Grieving Fan Onstage in Curitiba With 'Only Love' Tribute

Her comment noted that 'Only Love' had never topped fan voting at previous shows.

Overview

  • At her September 16 concert in Curitiba, Katy Perry invited Brazilian fan Christian Mewes onstage after he held a sign sharing that his mother had died ten days earlier.
  • Perry hugged Mewes and performed 'Only Love' as a dedication, continuing the song while holding him.
  • Mewes later posted on Instagram that the moment restored his smile and made him feel his mother's presence.
  • Perry replied in the comments with a consoling message saying love endures and that his mother is always with him.
  • Brazilian outlets report Perry remains on tour in the country with a scheduled show in Brasília on September 19.