After his space trip, Katy Perry already flies over now the stages with his new tour, ‘The Lifestales Tour’and it is not a metaphorical way of saying it, but it is literal, since The superstar has wanted to incorporate acrobatic elements Throughout the show making all their fans end up with neck painbut greatly excited from a show at the height of its pop diva status.
The first of the shows took place in the Arena Mexico City The past Wednesday April 23to which more than 20,000 people
that vibrated with a show that mixed Aerial acrobatics, a science fiction staging and a review of the great successes From the artist who wanted to accompany with some of the songs of his last work, ‘143‘.
From the first minute, Perry made it clear that His return to the stage would be unforgettable. Suspended several meters above the ground, the singer appeared at the top of the enclosureunleashing the euphoria of the attendees. “The power of your thoughts is incredible Because everything starts with a thought. I had this thought, ‘I want to go on tour’. And here we are”, Confessed in a recent interview, reflecting the Spirit of reinvention and empowerment that runs through the entire show.
A futuristic trip
The show develops as an authentic Postapocalyptic video gamewhere Katy Perry plays an android who must save the world of an evil artificial intelligence called ‘Mainframe‘. Throughout five acts: ‘Artificial’, ‘Woman’s World’, ‘Nirvana’, ‘Mainframe’ and ‘End Game’the narrative relies on images on giant screens and a robotic pet called Kitty Botthat guides the Katy-Droid In your mission.
At the visual level, the show It is an authentic “Disneyland on wheels“as Perry herself has defined it, with references to films such as ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘The Fifth Element’and winks to his recent experience in space as part of the Blue Origin NS-31 mission. Flights were not missing on the public, with the singer furrowing the Arena City of Mexico mounted on a giant butterfly during ‘roar’nor the costume changes that made it Futurist Warrior, Princess of Science Fiction and Muse of Psychodelia.
“Really It’s about believing yourself and lead with love. Those are always my messages, no matter how wraps it or any tour it brings. It is love and empowerment”Perry said during the days before the premiere.
Total connection with the Mexican public
One of the most celebrated moments came when Perry invited two fans dresses from astronauts to get on stage and sing with her ‘The One That Got Away‘. The public, delivered, chore classics like ‘California Gurls’,’ Teenage Dream ‘,’ Hot N ‘Cold’, ‘I Kissed A Girl’ and ‘Firework’and the Memes on social networks Comparing the artist flying with cartoon characters.
The singer, who did not visit Mexico since 2018, was excited and grateful: “Mexico City, I must tell you something. Like someone who is from California,Long live Mexico! I am very happy to start my tour here. Welcome to ‘The Lifeses Tour‘, ”He said among applause. When the public began to shout“Katy, sister, you’re already Mexican! ”, Perry asked what it meant and, after the explanation, he replied fun:“Actually, it could be your aunt … I’m Aunt Katy”, Or the premium … as I would say Melody.
A movie end
The climax of the concert came with the Final battle against the villain Mainframe, Where Perry wore a armor and a robotic glove throwing pyrotechnics. After releasing thousands of butterflies, Renaissance symbol in this new stage, the artist flew over the public and closed with ‘Firework‘, making it clear that, although their last albums have not had the impact of’Teenage Dream‘, its ability to build a super show is still intact.
The tour will continue with more dates in Mexico and the United Statesbefore jumping Australiareturn to America, go through Latin America again and finally arrive to Europewhere we wait for her with open arms, since she will pass through our country the days November 9 and 11 Preading Palau’s scenarios Sant Jordi de Barcelona and Movistar Arena from Madrid.
