{"id":2102421,"date":"2025-10-19T20:16:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T20:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2102421"},"modified":"2025-10-19T20:16:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T20:16:35","slug":"this-will-stay-with-us-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/this-will-stay-with-us-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;This Will Stay with Us Forever&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Katy Perry shared a sweet backstage moment with nine children facing serious illnesses on Oct. 13<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The gathering took place during the singer&#8217;s Lifetimes Tour stop at The O2 in London<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;They were able to have one day where they weren\u2019t just patients worrying about their next treatment,&#8221; one fan&#8217;s mom recalled of the sentimental moment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/katy-perry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Katy Perry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Katy Perry<\/a> is sharing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q0l6I4iwX2U\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;All the Love&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;All the Love&#8221;<\/a> with some <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EmrvoytieTE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;Resilient&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;Resilient&#8221;<\/a> young fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/katy-perry-announces-2025-us-leg-lifetimes-tour-8780791\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lifetimes Tour;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lifetimes Tour<\/a> stop at The O2 in London on Oct. 13, the singer, 40, shared a sweet backstage moment with nine children facing serious illnesses, as seen in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DP10CygCPlr\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">video<\/a> captured by ITV\u2019s <em>This Morning<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gathered together and wearing colorful outfits, the kids patiently waited for Perry, who peeked out from a nearby room and made her way over to them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Taking time to meet and learn the names of each child, as well as their interests and ages, Perry then posed for photos with the kids and got them hyped up ahead of her performance at the England venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Cynthia Parkhurst<\/p>\n<p> Katy Perry with young fans.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One of the nine children who met Perry was Florrie Bark, a 9-year-old whose charity, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bemorefab.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bemorefab;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bemorefab<\/a>, raises funds to support children fighting cancer like herself.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Florrie\u2019s mother, Stacy,\u00a0reflected on the moment, saying, &#8220;They were able to have one day where they weren\u2019t just patients worrying about their next treatment. &#8230; This will stay with us forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-puzzler-8620185\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! 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Play now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Perry has worked with her nonprofit, the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fireworkfoundation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Firework Foundation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Firework Foundation<\/a>, to provide fans with exciting and heartwarming experiences since 2018.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One key part of the organization&#8217;s work is hosting <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fireworkfoundation.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Camp Firework;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Camp Firework<\/a>, a multi-day experience where middle school children take part in a sleep-away experience aimed at inspiring them through the arts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Cynthia Parkhurst Katy Perry with young fans.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/aOCPUQLafwLphk05irNgHA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/4ffd53a864d8baa8bd27413f918cc5ef\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Cynthia Parkhurst<\/p>\n<p> Katy Perry with young fans.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Perry kicked off her\u00a0Lifetimes Tour\u00a0in support of her latest album,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/why-katy-perry-forthcoming-album-titled-143-8676914\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:143;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>143<\/em><\/a>, in Mexico City in April. Since then, she&#8217;s made stops in various cities across the United States, Canada and Australia, and she is now traveling around the globe to connect with more fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four shows taking place in China in November sold out in one minute, and when an additional date was announced in Shanghai, it also sold out instantly. The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/all-about-katy-perry-orlando-bloom-daughter-daisy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:mother of one;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">mother of one<\/a> originally planned for only one show while in Paris, but when fan demand exceeded expectations, she added an additional two shows, all of which are sold out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When Perry\u00a0heads to South America, she will be performing three stadium shows, marking a career first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets to Perry&#8217;s Lifetimes Tour \u2014 which sees her perform songs from her latest album, as well as other hits from her iconic discography, including &#8220;California Gurls,&#8221; &#8220;I Kissed a Girl,&#8221; &#8220;Roar&#8221; and &#8220;Firework&#8221; \u2014 can be purchased\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.katyperry.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/katy-perry-shares-sweet-backstage-moment-with-9-young-fans-facing-serious-illnesses-11832402\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source malaysia.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Katy Perry shared a sweet backstage moment with nine children facing serious illnesses on Oct. 13 The gathering took place during the singer&#8217;s Lifetimes Tour stop at The O2 in London &#8220;They were able to have one day where they weren\u2019t just patients worrying about their next treatment,&#8221; one fan&#8217;s mom recalled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2102422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22027,362998],"class_list":["post-2102421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-katy-perry","tag-lifetimes-tour"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/This-Will-Stay-with-Us-Forever.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2102423,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102421\/revisions\/2102423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2102422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}