Katy Perry’s latest music video frolicking on the beach is being investigated for taking place in an area that requires a filming permit.
On a Tuesday Press release Written in Catalan, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Balearic Islands has launched an investigation into the production of “”.lifetimes“Music video because the production company did not request permission to shoot in the Ses Salines Natural Park. Located on the coast of Spain between the islands of Ibiza and Formentera, the park is known for its sand dunes.
However, the ministry clarified that the case was not an environmental crime.
According to The Guardian And BillboardThe restricted area is cordoned off.
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USA TODAY has reached out to representatives for Perry and production company WeOwnTheCity for comment.
The video for the second single from Perry’s upcoming album “143” was released on August 8.Woman’s worldOn “Lifetimes” — which Perry described in a recent statement as “a song about eternal love” inspired by her daughter Daisy Dove Bloom — the popstar rides on the back of a motorcycle, dancing in a bikini on the beach. Parties on stage at a nightclub in the Spanish islands.
The music video was directed by Stills (Madias Vasquez), who has worked with Bad Bunny, Lil Nas X, Coldplay, Rosalia and Omar Apollo.
Katy Perry also faced backlash for ‘Women’s World’.
Perry, who recently bid farewell to “American Idol” after seven seasons as a judge, is gearing up to release her first record since 2020’s “Smile.” “143” releases on September 20.
After “Girls’ World” was criticized last month, Perry posted a Instagram reel with behind-the-scenes footage from the set and appeared to defend the project as a mockumentary.
“You can do anything!” she captioned the video. “Satire too!”
“We’re having a little bit of sarcastic fun,” he explained in the video. “It’s too slapstick and too on the nose.”
In the clip, she said the video ironically portrays herself and the dancers as “really” saying they’re “not about the male gaze” and that they’re “really overdoing it”.
Perry faced backlash for collaborating on the song with Dr. Luke, the producer and songwriter accused by Kesha of sexually assaulting her. He denied the allegations and accused Kesha of defamation. On Instagram, one user commented that working with Dr. Luke on the song was “truly disrespectful to Kesha and every woman in the world.”
Contributed by: Brendan Morrow
