Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 1, 2025 · Entertainment

Katy Perry Soars with Daughter Post-Split: First Public Appearance Since Split from Orlando Bloom

Katy Perry (pictured) appeared in surprisingly good spirits as she was spotted for the first time since her split from Orlando Bloom was revealed

KATY PERRY'S LOVE LIFE IN SHAMBLES: POP STAR SPOTTED FOR FIRST TIME SINCE ORLANDO BLOOM SPLIT

The cat's out of the bag, folks! Katy Perry has emerged from her hiding spot in Australia, and she's looking like a million bucks despite the drama that's been unfolding behind the scenes. The 40-year-old pop sensation was spotted at Sydney Airport on Tuesday, accompanied by her adorable four-year-old daughter Daisy Dove.

But don't be fooled - this appearance marks Katy's first foray into public life since news broke of her split from Orlando Bloom, her partner of nine years. Yep, you heard that right: the couple has called it quits, and we've got all the juicy deets for you!

The American pop star jetted out of Sydney Airport following the Australian leg of her Lifetimes Tour on Tuesday

As she left the airport, Katy was seen clinging to her daughter like a lifeline - and who can blame her? This breakup has been a long time coming, with insiders claiming that tensions have been simmering between the pair for months. But hey, at least they're doing it amicably, right?

The former flames have been through a lot together, from their whirlwind romance to becoming parents to adorable Daisy. And let's not forget Orlando's previous marriage to supermodel Miranda Kerr - but we'll get to that in a minute!

Fast forward to the present, and Katy is trying her best to move on from this messy breakup. She's been spotted sans engagement ring (the one she's been wearing for years), and rumors have been swirling like crazy about what went wrong.

In the wake of the separation, Orlando whisked himself away to Venice to attend the star-studded nuptials between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez this past weekend (pictured with Jamie Mizrahi, 36, a Hollywood stylist to the stars and a friend of many years)

So, what happened? Well, sources close to the couple claim that they'd grown apart, living different lives and in different mindsets. Yeah, we can relate - it happens to the best of us!

But don't think for a second that Orlando is just sitting around twiddling his thumbs while Katy picks up the pieces. Oh no! The Lord of the Rings star has been partying like it's 1999, attending Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's star-studded wedding extravaganza in Venice and dancing the night away on a swanky superyacht.

And if that wasn't enough, Orlando then headed off to Rome for a luxurious cruise with 450 other VIPs, including Naomi Campbell, Kendall Jenner, Sofia Vergara, and Heidi Klum. Talk about living it up!

The 40-year-old clung to her daughter, Daisy Dove, four, who she shares with her former fiancé Orlando, 48

Meanwhile, back in Australia, Katy has been hiding out at a five-star vineyard retreat in South Australia's Barossa Valley. We hear the luxury resort offers gourmet breakfasts, pre-dinner drinks, and snacks - basically everything a girl needs after a breakup!

But don't worry, folks - we've got all the tea on this messy love triangle! Stay tuned for more updates on Katy, Orlando, and their tumultuous relationship.

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Katy had been delivered to the airport in a black car, where upon her exit from the vehicle muscular bodyguards were waiting with umbrellas

Despite the breakdown of her nine-year relationship, Katy smiled as she cuddled Daisy

The singer was dressed for Sydney's incredibly chilly winter weather in a camel-toned coat paired with a cap in a similar beige tone

Katy hid her famous face in sunglasses and despite heading for a long flight back to the USA, Katy opted for some light makeup including a pink lipstick

She had on trousers in the same caramel colour palette as the rest of her ensemble, as well as a pair of comfortable white ballerina slippers

The I Kissed A Girl hitmaker smiled and laughed with her minders before making her way inside the terminal

Once sheltered from the storm outside, Katy continued to carry her daughter as she headed for her flight

It's the first time she has emerged in public since news broke that she and Orlando have called time on their nearly decade long romance

Katy had been hiding herself away in a five-star vineyard retreat in South Australia amid her split

Reports emerged last week that the US pop star, who was Down Under on her Lifetimes Tour, had separated from the actor after nine years together

At the time, a source told Us Weekly, 'Katy and Orlando have split but are amicable ,' while also adding the separation has been 'not contentious' thus far

'Katy is of course upset but is relieved to not have to go through another divorce, as that was the worst time in her life,' they said

The insider further added the reported breakup had been 'a long time coming' and their relationship had also been 'tense for months'

The couple had been at the centre of rife speculation during Katy's tour of Australia for weeks

In the wake of the separation, Orlando (right)  whisked himself away to Venice to attend the star-studded nuptials between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez this past weekend