Katy Perry has admitted to running straight into King Charles at Windsor Castle and exclaiming: “Wrong Way!”
The American pop star opened up about her royal stay last year during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Perry was invited to stay in Windsor Castle during King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Coronation celebrations in May.
The pop star performed at Charles’s Coronation Concert alongside Take That and Lionel Richie.
Katy Perry 'ran into' King Charles at Windsor Castle
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Perry revealed that after the ceremony, she and her team rushed through the palace to meet with the King and Queen.
She explained that there were certain routes through the castle they were supposed to take but “everyone was running” in every direction.
Perry revealed: “I ran straight into them, and I was like, ‘Oh, I went the wrong way!’”
The American Idol judge stayed at Windsor with her mother when she attended the crowing ceremony in the UK.
Katy Perry attending the CoronationPAPerry explained: “I brought my mother because, I mean, that’s like the best gift you could ever give your mom.”
The pop star also cleared up some speculation surrounding a viral video that emerged of Katy Perry looking lost at the Coronation.
In the video, Perry appeared in an all-lavender outfit with a statement headpiece unable to find a seat.
Perry explained that “there’s no assigned seating” apart from “the first two rows” so Westminster Abbey had open seating for almost 2,200 guests.
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Katy Perry was appointed as an ambassador of the British Asian Trust in 2020.
PAThe day after the crowning, Perry performed at Windsor Castle’s Coronation Concert broadcast live from the grounds of Windsor.
Perry wore a metallic, gold custom-made ball gown by Vivienne Westwood and performed her signature songs Roar and Firework.
The star was also appointed as an ambassador of the British Asian Trust (founded by Charles) in 2020.
She said in a statement: “I am excited to be performing at the Coronation Concert and helping to shine a further light on the British Asian Trust’s Children’s Protection Fund, whose work includes on-ground initiatives to fundraising, with the aim to find solutions to child trafficking.”