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Katy Perry’s ‘143’: All 11 Songs Ranked
See how Billboard ranks every song on Katy Perry's follow-up to 2020's 'Smile.'
“After being on a rocket ship and just going straight up, it was just a small change in the trajectory, but it felt seismic,” the pop star explained back in 2020, noting that thanks to medication and therapy, she was able to fuel her creative side once more. While “Woman’s World” serves as the lead single and almost a theme song to the rest of the project, it’s hard to look past the idea that a female empowerment track was produced by Dr. Luke, who was in a years-long legal battle with Kesha over an alleged sexual assault. It’s a shame that summer has wrapped up, because the nostalgic collab, which features a heavy lift from Crystal Waters’ ’90s dance-pop hit “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless),” is the perfect sunshine-drenched track.
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