- [Chelsea] Katy Perry
is officially a mom.
We've got the cutest sneak
peak of the BLACKPINK
and Selena Gomez "Ice Cream" music video.
And Taylor Swift has more folklore for us.
These are your top Billboard stories
for Thursday, August 27th.
("Smile" by Katy Perry)
♪ Gotta say it's really been a while ♪
♪ But now I got back that smile ♪
Congratulations are in order
for Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom
who just welcomed their
first child together.
Here's Jordyn Rolling with the story.
- [Jordyn] As announced
in an Instagram post
by UNICEF, then re-shared by Katy,
the baby girl's name is Daisy Dove Bloom.
And mom, dad, and child are doing fine.
With the birth of their precious gift,
the couple urged others
to donate to UNICEF
in support of their work
supporting a safe start to life
and reimagining a healthier
world for every child.
- [Chelsea] Next up, get
ready Blinks and Selenators.
We're less than one day away
from the release of Ice Cream,
BLACKPINKS hotly anticipated collaboration
with Selena Gomez.
And lucky for us, Sel
just provided a delicious
sneak preview of the collab
via a 15 second teaser.
"Special delivery" she tweeted along
with a brief video snippet
in which the members
of the K-pop group peek
their heads out of holes
in an ice cream mural as Selena drives by
in a Good Humor truck, dressed for summer
in a bikini and sailor hat.
♪ Ice cream ♪
("Cardigan" by Taylor Swift)
♪ And when I felt like
I was an old cardigan ♪
♪ Under someone's bed ♪
Finally for today, the
folklore saga continues
as Taylor Swift is back
with a third playlist
titled "Folklore: the
saltbox house chapter".
Here's Jordyn Rolling
with the Swifty details.
- [Jordyn] This time the
collection of six tracks
the singer has arranged
around a new story line
includes "The Last
Great American Dynasty",
♪ There goes the last
great American dynasty ♪
"August",
♪ And I can see us twisting in bedsheets ♪
♪ August slipped away
like a bottle of wine ♪
"The One",
♪ And if my wishes came true ♪
♪ It would've been you ♪
"Seven",
♪ Passed down like folk songs ♪
♪ The love lasts so long ♪
"Peace",
♪ But I'm a fire and I'll
keep your brittle heart warm ♪
♪ If your cascade ocean waves blues come ♪
♪ All these people think love's for sure ♪
And "Betty".
♪ Betty right now is the last time ♪
♪ I can dream about what happens ♪
♪ When you see my face again ♪
- [Chelsea] That's all for today,
but for more on these stories
you can head to billboard.com.
And until next time for billboard
news, I'm Chelsea Briggs.
