Katy Perry Shares New Song “Smile”: Listen

Katy Perry has revealed the title of her next album: Smile is out August 14 via Capitol. She’s also shared the title track from the LP. Hear “Smile” below.

“I wrote this song when I was coming through one of the darkest periods of my life,” Katy said of the new song in a press release. She added: “When I listen to it now, it’s a great reminder that I made it through. It’s three minutes of energizing hopefulness.”

Perry has released a string of singles in the past few months; in May, she dropped “Daisies,” along with an accompanying visual. Prior to “Daisies,” Perry released “Harleys in Hawaii,” “Small Talk,” “Never Really Over,” and “365.”

In March, Perry released a video for her single “Never Worn White,” in which she revealed her pregnancy.

Katy Perry’s last studio album was 2017’s Witness.

Check out Pitchfork’s “The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s,” featuring Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” at No. 102.

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Katy Perry Smile LP

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