Katy Perry is getting a wave of praise from fans who believe she looks healthier after her latest public appearance, with some pointing out what they perceive as a healthy weight gain following years of speculation about her noticeably slimmer figure.
The singer, who has previously been at the center of online rumors about using Ozempic, stepped out at CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton in Nashville wearing a vintage Roberto Cavalli Spring/Summer 2004 gown.
The eye-catching animal-print dress featured a bustier-style bra, a deep scoop neckline and a flowing, ruffled skirt. The archival silk design blended warm shades of orange, brown and beige with animal-print motifs and ostrich-feather-inspired patterns, creating a dramatic look for the occasion.
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The mom of one completed the ensemble with a striking hair transformation, sporting jet-black, mermaid-like waves and fresh, wispy bangs. A thin black choker and a cross necklace added the finishing touches.
However, it wasn't just her fashion choices that caught people's attention. Some fans took to social media to comment on her appearance, saying she looked healthier and more fit than she had in recent years.
“She looks a lot healthier now for sure,” one person wrote.
Another commented, “She looks healthy and well, so good for her.”
“I hate to comment on someone's body, but I want to say she looks nice and healthy,” a third person shared.
“I said the same. She looks healthy and fit!” another fan added.
“She looks great!” someone else declared.
The positive reactions come after Perry's appearance and changing physique have repeatedly sparked online speculation about whether she used Ozempic or other weight-loss medications.
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Despite the persistent speculation, Perry has denied using 'Ozempic' or other GLP-1 medications for weight loss.
In October 2024, the singer poked fun at the rumors during her 40th birthday celebration by reportedly handing out novelty mini-syringes labeled “OzempiKP” as party favors to guests.
Perry's changing appearance has also been attributed to lifestyle habits, including exercise and dietary changes. Reports have linked her toned physique to a demanding fitness routine involving swimming and dancing, as well as cutting back on processed foods and alcohol.
Beginning around 2024, Perry drew attention for a noticeably slimmer silhouette, a more defined jawline and a smaller waist during public appearances, music promotions and preparations for her tour.
Her changing look fueled widespread online discussion, with some commenters speculating about weight-loss medications and others expressing concern that her face appeared gaunt or hollow. However, those claims have not established that she used any such medication.
