Katy PerryKaty Perry is confirmed to be heading to Australia next year where she'll exclusively perform at the Women's T20 World Cup cricket final.
The US pop star will take to the stage at the MCG on Sunday 8 March - International Women's Day - for both pre-game and post-game celebrations in what is expected to be the biggest women’s cricket match of all time.
“I'm all about celebrating equality and the achievements of women, which naturally happens on a global scale on International Women's Day. It’s no coincidence that I said yes to performing live at the women's final on this day," Perry said.
Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi Oi Oi! Let’s break some records - join me in Melbourne on March 8, 2020 for the ICC @T20WorldCup Women’s Final. We’ll Roar in support of these awesome women on International Women’s Day! 🐯🏏 http://bit.ly/2Qb2AVA
Posted by Katy Perry on Tuesday, November 12, 2019
"I hope to bring a unifying, electric performance playing some of my most empowering songs for the best female cricketers on the planet and some of my greatest fans, as we all unite to support gender equality and empower people to achieve everything that they desire.”
The news comes only weeks after it local fashion designer Katie Taylor, born Katie Perry, launched a lawsuit against the California-born songwriter for trademark infringement.
