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Katy Perry breaks her silence after celeb backlash to her 'disgusting' space trip

The singer, 40, was called out for the ‘disgusting’ 11-minute flight she took through space on Monday

Evening Standard

"I didn't know you could change the tempo in Pro Tools, so I just made all my songs at 120bpm": Super-producer Benny Blanco reveals the surprising reason why most of his early hits are the same tempo

Kesha's Tik Tok, Katy Perry's Teenage Dream and Taio Cruz's Dynamite are all at 120bpm

MusicRadar

Blue Origin's All-Female Space Crew Slammed as Tone-Deaf Stunt by Olivia Wilde, Amy Schumer

This mission, which took place on 29 April 2025, featured a notable lineup, including pop star Katy Perry, CBS host Gayle King, and Jeff Bezos' journalist fiancee Lauren Sanchez

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Gayle King 'disappointed and saddened' by space flight backlash

Gayle King is "very disappointed and very saddened" by criticism of the Blue Origin space flight she took earlier this week.

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Blue Origin Space Crew Are Salty At People Rightfully Slamming The Out-Of-Touch Venture

The all-female crew on the Blue Origin space venture have clapped back at those criticising their attempt to be empowering.

Pedestrian.tv

Meghan's podcast episode two review: bland platitudes and choice feminism

1/5 Female empowerment is just a case of wearing a sweater to a meeting and asking nicely for maternity leave, apparently

Evening Standard

A solar storm could hit Earth. Here’s how it could affect you

Forecasters say the northern lights could be seen across a large swath of the U.S.

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Katy Perry Taunted Over Blue Origin Flight After Warning the World of Climate Change in Resurfaced Clip: 'Classic Hypocrite'

Katy Perry faces backlash following her trip to space aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket, with her participation condemned as frivolous and hypocritical.

International Business Times

Olivia Wilde Brutally Slams Katy Perry For Blue Origin Space Trip: “What A Complete Waste!”

"Vanity project."

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Nick Carter denies latest sexual assault accusation as woman claims STD led to cervical cancer

The Backstreet Boy has previously been accused of sexual assault by three other women

The Independent UK

Celebrities criticize all-female rocket launch: ‘This is beyond parody’

Amy Schumer, Olivia Wilde and Olivia Munn are among the famous names calling out the much-publicised space trip

The Guardian - US

The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism

The trip leaned on a vision of women’s empowerment that is light on substance and heavy on a childlike, girlish silliness

The Guardian - US

Aisha Bowe becomes 1st Bahamian woman to reach space, remembers Alan Shepard’s landmark flight: 'He landed in Grand Bahama' (video)

On Monday (April 14), Aisha Bowe became the first Bahamian woman to launch to space — and she already wants to go back.

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Katy Perry just became the 1st pop star to sing in space — but Lance Bass, Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Sarah Brightman and Justin Bieber had their chance

Katy Perry isn't the first performer with space ambitions; Lance Bass, Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber all hoped to be first at one time or another.

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“Crucified Every 5 Minutes For Breathing”: Massive Support For Katy Perry After Wendy’s And Ke$ha Mock Her

Ke$ha joined Wendy's in mocking Katy Perry's 11-minute Blue Origin space journey.

The Guardian - UK

Katy Perry’s blast-off was a waste of space

Brief letters: Blue Origin ‘crew’ | Vanity mission | Privileged ladies | Travel tech | Overheard in hospital

The Independent UK

Emily Ratajkowski furiously accuses Blue Origin of ‘destroying the planet’ after all-female space mission

The trip to space on Monday included Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, and Gayle King

Evening Standard

Katy Perry slammed by stars including Olivia Munn and Emily Ratajkowski over 'planet destroying' space mission

The popstar was in a state of euphoria after completing the historic 11-minute flight, but not everyone shared her enthusiasm

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30 Hilariously Spot-On Reactions To Blue Origin’s Galactic PR Stunt With Katy Perry Gone Weird

“I feel super connected to love,” said Katy Perry after successfully returning from a 10-minute-long trip to space.

TechRadar

NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, April 16 (game #675)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Fortune

Does the Blue Origin spaceflight mean anything for women?

Six women came back from space "forever changed."

Space

'I've never been more proud of my friend than today,' Oprah Winfrey says as she watches Gayle King launch on Blue Origin rocket (video)

Oprah Winfrey was on hand April 14 to witness the launch of Blue Origin's historic NS-31 mission, which carried her friend of nearly 50 years, journalist Gayle King, to and from suborbital space.

The Independent UK

Bryan Adams reveals the surprising origin behind his ‘first real six-string’

The Canadian rock legend opens up about music, lockdown, and lost instruments in the Help Musicians’ podcast series

The Independent UK

Jarvis Cocker says Pulp will only play Glastonbury in ‘life or death situation’

Pulp made a name for themselves with a stand-in headline slot at the festival in 1995

Evening Standard

How much does space travel cost? Price estimates for SpaceX, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic

Naturally, a trip to space will set you back far more than your average plane ticket — but how much are we talking?

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