Katy Perry has teamed up with ITV for a special one-off concert show titled Katy Perry: Night Of A Lifetime, set to air later this year. The concert will feature the American superstar performing some of her biggest hits alongside tracks from her new album 143. The 90-minute special will be filmed next month at the iconic Central Hall Westminster in London, promising a cozy evening filled with celebrity guests.
Katy expressed her excitement, stating, "I am so chuffed to transform Central Hall Westminster for this very cool and cozy evening for my UK fans." Katie Rawcliffe, Head of Entertainment Commissioning at ITV, emphasized the significance of Katy's presence, noting, "Katy is one of the world's biggest artists, and we are thrilled she is coming to the UK to record a special exclusively for ITV and ITVX." This concert follows ITV's successful concert shows, including an upcoming special with Dua Lipa.
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