Lyrics to Katy Perry’s song spark reactions at coronation ceremony

Celebrations of the new king’s coronation continued on Sunday with a huge concert at Windsor Castle featuring Lionel Richie, Olly Morse, Tom Cruise, Take That and Katy Perry.

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The American singer, who the day before managed to get lost in Westminster Abbey during the coronation ceremony, made many viewers uncomfortable during her performance of her classic song. fireworksaccording to The Independent.

While the audience seemed to enjoy Perry’s performance, there was one moment in his performance that raised some eyebrows.

in his song fireworksPerry sings the line:You just have to turn on the light. And let it shine. Just own the night. Like the Fourth of July.(“Turn on the light. Let it shine. Own the night. Like the Fourth of July.”)

For those who need a quick history recap, the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4, which marks the date America separated from the British in 1776.

Quickly, netizens took to their Twitter account to comment on the terrible performance and lyrics.