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Katy perry witness memes12/23/2023 ![]() ![]() This article originally appeared on The Industry Observer, which is now part of The Music Network. You can read more about that here.Ĭurrently, the clip has clocked over 7.3 million views in under 24 hours.Ĭheck out Katy Perry’s ‘Swish Swish’ clip below. More likely though, Katy Perry’s team would have inked a licensing deal with Bag Raiders to sample the track.Īs for the many, many meme videos existing on Facebook, the social giant has benefited from the content, whether directly or indirectly, without paying a cent for it. She is referred as the 'Queen of Pop' of her time. This is actually shocking considering Apple pays 0.00735 per stream and Spotify pays 0.00437 (according to Trichordist) – but at least it’s something. Katy Perry discography Studio albums 6 Compilation albums 1 EPs 7 Singles 39 Promotional singles 11 American singer Katy Perry has released six studio albums, seven extended plays (EP), 39 singles (including four as featured artist), and 11 promotional singles. YouTube pays 0.00069 to rights holders per stream. The fact the video is hosted on YouTube – which gives artists the option to monetise their clips – is a clear indication Bag Raiders will be remunerated. While we’ve got no idea about how Bag Raiders feel about their inclusion in the clip yet, it should result in some pretty serious royalties for the duo. It’s strange, it’s weird, but it’s oh-so satisfying for lovers of Aussie music (oh, and memes). The meme generally involves a subject who has been visually manipulated to be falling against a background with a ‘synthwave’ aesthetic while Bag Raiders’ ‘Shooting Stars’ plays in the background, and that’s exactly what Katy Perry’s video employs.Ībout two minutes and ten seconds into the video, Katy Perry is seen falling while shooting a basketball, which instantly sees the clip diverge into meme territory, taking a short break to play ‘Shooting Stars’ while Perry pays homage to the meme. Yes indeed, see, ‘Swish Swish’ happens to reference the famous ‘Shooting Stars’ meme, which has gone completely viral in the last year. But what the clip does feature, is a reference to none other than Sydney’s Bag Raiders. While the video is full of cameos from celebrities from celebrities such as Terry Crews, Molly Shannon, and Gaten Matarazzo from Stranger Things, it doesn’t feature any references to Taylor Swift, which, to Perry’s credit, is pretty honourable. ![]() Featuring guest vocals from Nicki Minaj, the track has long been rumoured to be a diss track, focused towards Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’, of which Perry is suspected to be the subject. I didn’t do any of that, so I don’t know what happened there.‘Swish Swish’ was originally released back in May from Katy Perry’s record Witness. It was CGI, OK, so that they could de-age me, and I’m fighting a spider. Just seems people want to drag her for not having 1 singles, 1 mil sold in the first week, and being called the best by the media. BUT Im not going to call her a flop when there are receipts showing shes doing better than people everyone is praising. “When I went to the picture, it was me fighting a giant spider,” Cage added. Honestly, Im not a Katy Perry fan, shes basic white girl music. I had no dialogue convey with my eyes the emotion. “Kal-El was bearing witness the end of a universe, and you can imagine with that short amount of time that I had, what that would mean in terms of what I can convey. “What I was supposed to do was literally just be standing in an alternate dimension, if you will, and witnessing the destruction of the universe,” Cage explained to Yahoo. tentpole, Cage’s Man of Steel is seen battling a giant spider as the multiverse begins to collapse, a reference to Tim Burton‘s axed “Superman Lives” movie, which the actor was set to star in. He also criticized his cameo appearance as Superman in “The Flash.” Toward the end of the Warner Bros. You can’t get more inhumane than artificial intelligence.” Variety chief film critic Peter Debruge had strong praise for Cage in the film, hailing his “uncommonly low-key performance.” He adds: “The timeless-looking film engages with up-to-the-minute ideas, from cancel culture to going viral, ultimately revealing itself to be a sly social satire.”Ĭage most recently went viral for his blunt thoughts on artificial intelligence. “AI is a nightmare to me,” he told Yahoo! Entertainment. ![]() “Dream Scenario” stars Cage as a college professor who becomes famous after he inexplicably begins to appear in the dreams of strangers, though his celebrity status faces complications once the world’s visions of him become terrifying. ![]()
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