Katy Perry’s new tour, “The Lifeses Tour”, has generated an intense conversation on social networks, but not precisely because of its musical proposal.
The renowned American singer Katy Perry became a trend this week after the start of his tour The Lifeses Tour in the Mexico City.
Despite the high expectations for their return to the stage, several viral clips have generated Strong criticisms in social networks due to its peculiar staging and, especially, to its controversial choreography.
The concert, held in the CDMX sand As part of a three -night residence, he marked the beginning of this new artistic stage for Perry, in promotion of his album 143 (2024).
The show, as shown in videos shared by fans, proposes a story with science fiction dyes where the singer plays a half human, half a machinefacing an artificial intelligence called Mainframe.
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The narrative includes surreal elements such as stolen butterflies and dogs that abandon humans for catswhich has been qualified by some Internet users as “too conceptual” or “confusing.”
However, the aspect that has given the most to speak is Perry’s choreographic execution.
“Lazy” choreography and comparison with other pop stars
In one of the most commented moments Katy Perry is seen carrying a Double red laser saberin the style of Darth Maul, in an alleged battle against villains of the “Mainframe”.
Instead of a convincing action scene, users stressed that the artist “Trotted slowly” and made movements considered little energetic.
In another sequence, it is observed by making a rolling choreography before fall to the ground with the airgenerating teasing and sarcastic comments.
One of Tiktok users commented: “Maybe Perry should have spent less time in space and more rehearsing.”
The comparisons were swift. Many pointed out that the show is not up to recent productions of artists of the same caliber, such as Taylor Swift in The Eras Tour either Lady Gaga in Coachella.
A bad start or part of the concept?
Despite criticism, some fans have defended the singer’s experimental approach and the effort to offer a different narrative.
However, the viral impact Of the negative clips raises a challenge for receiving the rest of the tour.
Katy Perry still has scheduled dates and other cities in Latin America, so it remains to be seen if he will adjust his performance or maintain the original focus of his futuristic tour.
