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The Personal Toll: Breakups and Public Image
Adding to the mounting pressure, Perry appears to have been grappling with emotional distress, particularly following a recent breakup with Orlando Bloom. Observers note her visibly exhausted and distraught demeanor during performances, reflecting how personal struggles can bleed into public appearances. Previously, Perry endured headline-making moments like a messy divorce from Russell Brand, whom she reportedly received a divorce text message from just before an iconic performance.