After rumors emerged this week that Katy Perry may be headed for splitsville with fiancé Orlando Bloom, the singer is adding fuel to the fire. While introducing her song “I’m Still Breathing” at a recent tour stop in Sydney, the singer coyly told her audience, “This song is about a break-up, and Tim Tams saved me,” referring to the Australian snack, before opening up a pack and eating from it during the performance. Just yesterday, Page Six reported that the couple was on uncertain ground after Perry’s recent string of career missteps caused tension between them. “It’s on the rocks,” one source told the outlet. “They’re waiting until the tour is over before they split.” The “Dark Horse” singer, 40, was first linked to the Pirates of the Caribbean star, 48, in 2016. The couple split in 2017, but reconciled the following year, became engaged in 2019, and welcomed daughter Daisy Dove in 2020. Though once considered one of the greatest pop stars of the 21st century, Perry’s endeavors have been largely ill-received in the past year. Her album, 143, was critically panned, and she received widespread backlash for participating in the all-female Blue Origin space flight in April, which fans and fellow celebrities alike slammed as “out of touch.” While Perry has said she’s unbothered by negative reviews, an insider told People that the criticism has “put stress” on her relationship with the actor.
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