Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have been together for several years, navigating their fair share of ups and downs. The 39-year-old singer and Bloom first sparked romance rumours in 2016 but split the following year. They reunited in 2018, got engaged in 2019, and welcomed their first child, Daisy Dove Bloom, in August 2020. Despite their engagement, the couple is yet to marry, with their original wedding plans disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. While fans eagerly await their nuptials, here’s a deeper look at Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s relationship.
January 2016
It was during the Golden Globes afterparty when Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom got quite close, sparking early reports of their budding romance.
February 2016
Katy and Orlando’s relationship got a jumpstart as the actor introduced the pop star to his son, Flynn. They even attended his manager’s birthday party later that month. “They are introducing each other to friends [and] they look very happy together," a source told People.
May 2016
Amid the rumours, a few pictures emerged, suggesting a kiss between Orlando and Selena Gomez in Las Vegas. Despite the fan theories, Katy addressed the photos and confirmed that it was no big deal.
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August 2016
Orlando stirred a controversy after he went all nude for paddleboarding during a vacation with Katy. Later, the singer reacted to the viral pictures and explained that he just wanted to show off to people on the shore.
December 2016
Orlando paid a visit to Katy’s family for Christmas, glimpses of which are shared on the singer’s social media handles. They wore matching pyjamas while preparing the turkey feast.
February 2017
In an unexpected turn, Katy and Orlando announced their split with a statement that explained the duo had taken “some respectful, loving space."
April 2017
The duo maintained that they remain friends, requesting fans not to speculate things.
January 2018
The couple was spotted back together, vacationing in the Maldives, thus sparking their romance rumours once again.
March 2018
They even met up in Prague, where Bloom was shooting for Carnival Row, while Katy likely visited him on set.
May 2018
During a conversation with Becca Kufrin on American Idol, Katy Perry confirmed that she’s not single. Fans were convinced that the pop star had got back with Orlando.
September 2018
Amid the rumours, Katy and Orlando finally made their red carpet debut at the Gala for the Global Ocean, where they adorably posed together.
February 2019
On Valentine’s Day, Orlando popped the question to Katy with a ring. Later, Katy also posted a tearful post on Instagram.
March 2019
Discussions about the couple’s marriage plans started making the rounds, even suggesting that Bloom decided to move in with Katy.
March 2020
In her 2020 music video Never Worn White, Katy Perry announced her pregnancy. At the end of the clip, she could be seen in a white sheer dress, cradling her baby bump. Later, during an Instagram live, she confirmed the same and said, “It’s probably the longest secret."
March 2020
According to People, the couple had planned their wedding in the early summer of 2020. But they had to postpone the same due to the coronavirus pandemic.
August 2020
Katy and Orlando announced the arrival of their baby daughter, Daisy Dove Bloom on August 27, 2020.
October 2020
The couple purchased a lavish mansion in Montecito, close to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
June 2021
The A-listers came together for the first time on the big screen, collaborating in an ad, Transmissions From The Future.
August 2021
Katy and Orlando celebrated their daughter’s first birthday in a grand manner. “1 year ago today is the day my life began… Happy first Birthday my Daisy Dove, my love," the singer wrote on Instagram.
February 2022
Since their postponed wedding, Katy Perry revealed they were still trying to find a proper location. “It’s a destination location that, like, you know, we’re still trying for it to work out," she said on the Kyle & Jackie O radio show.
June 2023
Katy opened up about a sobriety pact that she had with Orlando. “It’s really hard to do anything, whether that’s doing a cleanse or a reset unless your partner’s doing it. So, doing it together makes it so much easier," she told People.
September 2024
During the Call Her Daddy podcast, Katy spoke about her 2017 split from Orlando. Stating that Bloom was more committed to their relationship than her, she said that “things started changing" after her own retreat.
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