Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry have made their relationship official on Instagram. The pop star shared a collection of photos and videos showing her bonding with the former prime minister while on tour in Japan. The images capture moments of closeness between Trudeau and Perry, including them smiling with cheeks touching and enjoying sushi together. This announcement followed a photo shared by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida featuring Perry as Trudeau’s “partner.” Trudeau reposted the photo, expressing gratitude for the meeting with Kishida and Yuko.
The couple’s public debut occurred in October, ending speculation about their relationship. However, they have not publicly discussed the details. Perry recently separated from actor Orlando Bloom, with whom she shares a daughter, while Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire ended their 18-year relationship earlier this year, with three children in the picture.
Here are some notable moments from the couple’s journey:
July 28
Trudeau and Perry were seen together in Montreal, enjoying a walk at Mount Royal Park with Perry’s dog, dining at Le Violon restaurant, and having drinks at Taverne Atlantic.
July 30
Trudeau attended Perry’s Montreal concert with his daughter Ella-Grace, joining in on the performance of her hit song “Firework.”
Oct. 11
The Daily Mail published photos of Trudeau and Perry on a yacht in Santa Barbara, California, sharing an intimate moment.
Oct. 13
During Perry’s London concert, she joked about her relationship status after a fan proposed to her on stage.
Oct. 25
Trudeau and Perry were spotted holding hands after a cabaret show in Crazy Horse Paris, marking their first public appearance as a couple on Perry’s 41st birthday.
Nov. 12
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau addressed public attention on her husband’s activities in a podcast interview, emphasizing the need to focus on positivity amidst the noise.
Dec. 6
Perry shared a series of photos and videos from Japan on Instagram, captioned “tokyo times on tour and more,” garnering significant engagement from followers.
Public Reception
The couple’s relationship has sparked various reactions online, with discussions ranging from support to skepticism. While some users expressed excitement, others critiqued Trudeau’s involvement. User @kristian__perry commented positively, while @rachelvillaa had a less encouraging response.
