Katy Perry – The Lifetimes Tour 2025

Katy Perry will perform on Sunday, November 2, 2025, starting with 7.30 pm, at the Unipol Arena, in Casalecchio di Reno, near Bologna.

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KATY PERRY

Katy Perry – Concert in Bologna

Katy Perry, born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson on October 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara, California, is a global pop sensation known for her vibrant personality, bold fashion choices, and chart-topping hits.

From humble beginnings to superstardom, Perry’s journey is one of determination, reinvention, and artistic evolution.

Raised in a conservative Christian household, Perry’s first foray into music was through gospel. Her debut album, Katy Hudson (2001), reflected her religious upbringing but failed commercially.

Unfazed by the setback, she reinvented herself, adopting the stage name Katy Perry and pivoting towards pop music.

She moved to Los Angeles, where years of perseverance and collaborations with various producers led to a breakthrough.

In 2008, Perry burst onto the pop music scene with her album One of the Boys, featuring the provocative single I Kissed a Girl.

The track sparked global debate and catapulted Perry into the limelight. Her unapologetic lyrics, paired with a catchy beat, resonated with a wide audience, establishing her as a bold, boundary-pushing artist.

Her next album, Teenage Dream (2010), solidified her place as a pop icon.

The record spawned five number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100, including California Gurls, Firework, and Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.), tying a record previously held by Michael Jackson.

Perry’s ability to blend relatable themes with infectious melodies made her a household name.

Katy Perry is known for her theatrical performances and daring aesthetics. Her albums are often thematic journeys, each showcasing a different facet of her personality.

In Prism (2013), she explored themes of empowerment and self-reflection with hits like Roar and Dark Horse.

The 2017 album Witness marked a shift towards socially conscious themes, with songs like Chained to the Rhythm addressing societal issues.

Her 2020 album Smile reflected a more personal side, inspired by her struggles with mental health and her journey to find inner peace.

The record coincided with significant life changes, including her engagement to actor Orlando Bloom and the birth of their daughter, Daisy Dove.

Beyond music, Perry has made her mark as a television personality and philanthropist. She served as a judge on American Idol, bringing her charisma and expertise to the small screen.

Perry is also an advocate for numerous causes, including LGBTQ+ rights, children’s welfare, and disaster relief efforts.

Her influence extends to fashion and pop culture, with her colorful and whimsical style inspiring countless fans and designers.

Perry’s success is a testament to her adaptability and fearless approach to self-expression.

With over 143 million records sold worldwide, numerous awards, and a dedicated fanbase, she remains one of the most influential artists of her generation.

UNIPOL ARENA

The Unipol Arena is an indoor arena opened in 1993, located in Casalecchio di Reno, about 6 kilometers away from Bologna. The arena has a capacity of 18,000 seats.

From Bologna, you can reach the arena by train. From Bologna Centrale, you can take the train to the Casalecchio Palasport railway station, located about 100 meters away from the Unipol Arena.

You can also get there by bus, with one of the extraurban bus Lines 83, 94 and 671.