Katy Perrycouldn’t be more thankful to be a mom.
During a Monday chat onJimmy Kimmel Live!, the singer told hostJimmy Kimmelthat having her daughter,Daisy Dove, now 5 months, was"the best decision I ever madein my entire life."
“He’s done this before, hehas a 10-year-old son— so as much as I was like, ‘I don’t need to hear all those stories,’ they actually helped,” she continued of Bloom, 44. “[It’s] like, ‘Oh, you’ve had a run of this, you know how to do this.’ "
“So he’s been amazing, incredible, and we’re so in love and so grateful,” Perry raved.
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Katy Perry and Jimmy Kimmel.Jimmy Kimmel Live
“We had a little boombox. He was there and he was so wonderful, and just holding my hand and looking into my eyes,” she told Kimmel, 53.
Later, sharing more details of daughter’s name, theAmerican Idoljudge said, “Daisy, to me, means purity, and Dove means peace and Bloom feels like it means joy, so it’s very, ‘Pure, peace and joy.’ "
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom.Katy Perry Instagram
Perry — who put on a now-iconic,dancing-shark-laden performanceat theSuper Bowlhalftime show in 2015 — also praisedThe Weeknd(born Abel Tesfaye ) for hisact during this year’s event.
“I liked how Abel commanded the field and all of the dancers were moshing and throwing elbows. It was very punk rock,” saidthe “Firework” songstress.
When asked about The Weeknd, 30, ponying upmillions of his own dollarsto pay forthe theatrics of his set, Perry also recalled paying “thousands of extra dollars” for her own halftime experience.
“You get a budget, and sometimes your dreams are bigger than the budget … you have to be realistic,” she said, adding of The Weeknd’s show, “All that was amazing.”
source: people.com
