Singer Katy Perry offers all her flowers to her compatriot Ariana Grande.
In a recent and exclusive interview with Additional, the old American idol The judge discussed season 22 winner Abi Carter, recalling a compliment she gave Grande and why Carter is also a singer in a class of her own.
“I think (Carter) was genuine; I think she was humble; I think she sang with an angelic frequency,” Perry said. “The way she sang with the heart, the screams and the crackles, it was like, ‘Whoa. It’s a whole different voice.”
Perry went on to say that Carter’s voice was “different from anything I’ve heard in pop music,” adding that the “last time” she said that about an artist she was “talking about.” Ariana Grande when she continued.” Helen (DeGenères) To show.“
“I was like, ‘Oh, this girl is the best singer of our generation,'” Perry said. “So I don’t say that lightly.”
Katy Perry and Ariana Grande attend Nickelodeon’s 26th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at the USC Galen Center on March 23, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.
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Perry’s comments aren’t the first time the singer has publicly praised Grande, not only for her singing prowess, but also for her general kindness.
During a 2019 appearance on the Ellen K Morning Show, Perry detailed a chance meeting with Grande while the two were dining at the same sushi restaurant.
“At the end of my long meal with Orlando and his son, we finished after an hour and a half and we asked for the check, and they say, ‘Ariana Grande took care of it.’ And we’re like, ‘Oh my God! This is so cool!'” she said at the time.
“Orlando’s son is 8, so I think he said, ‘Dope,'” Perry added, going on to call Grande’s random act of kindness “a boss move” and “a gesture so cute”.
During the same exclusive interview with Additional, Perry confirmed she was preparing to release new music into the world after saying goodbye to American idol.
During an appearance in February Jimmy Kimmel Live!the singer teased her new album, saying she “has things planned for this year.”
“So it’s going to be a very, very exciting year… for all the girl pop stars!” she added.
Maybe Grande will be featured on her new album? A pop star girl can dream!