Katy Perry Wins Michael Jackson Award at 2024 MTV VMAs

Katy Perry Receives Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at 2024 MTV VMAs

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Orlando Bloom introduced Katy Perry at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) held on September 11, where she received the prestigious Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. In a heartfelt speech, Bloom referred to Perry by her birth name, Katheryn Hudson, emphasizing his deep admiration for her both as an artist and a partner. Bloom praised her contributions to music and her role as a mother, stating, "You fell in love with her as Katy Perry; I fell in love with her as Katheryn Hudson" and concluded with a personal message: "Congratulations on this honor, baby. I’m so proud of you".

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Katy Perry’s Acceptance Speech at the 2024 MTV VMAs

Following her performance, which included a medley of her hits, Perry expressed her gratitude in her acceptance speech, thanking Bloom for his support and humorously noting, "Thank you, Orlando, for keeping me grounded, celebrated, and doing the dishes". Their daughter, Daisy, was also acknowledged in her speech, highlighting the family's close bond.

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