Katy Perry Shows Off Incredible Body In White Bikini To Announce New Song

Katy Perry has been embracing her bold side this week with some eye-catching updates on Instagram!

On Monday, the pop sensation and mother of one shared a striking pin-up photo from a shoot with renowned British photographer Jack Bridgland. The image highlighted her enviable physique and toned abs, leaving fans in awe of her fitness.

The 39-year-old "American Idol" judge confidently flaunted her curves in a white string bikini paired with matching briefs from DU CIEL. The outfit featured a daring cut that showed off a hint of underboob, adding a touch of allure to the already captivating shot. The studio setting provided the perfect backdrop for the dramatic pose.

Adding an unexpected twist to her look, Perry wore black armored leg pieces that lent her an edgy, futuristic appearance. The combination of the sleek swimwear and the striking armor created a unique contrast, making her look part pop diva, part sci-fi heroine. This bold fashion statement underscores Perry's fearless approach to style and self-expression.

The Santa Barbara native was also using this bold look to announce her upcoming song "Woman's World," set to release in July. She excitedly shared the details with her fans: "WOMAN'S WORLD. SONG JULY 11. VIDEO JULY 12. PRE-SAVE + PRE-ORDER. GET READY TO POP OFF." This announcement has only heightened the anticipation for her new music, promising an empowering anthem and a visually stunning video.

This announcement follows Perry's recent comments about her role on "American Idol." The "Dark Horse" hitmaker, who previously suggested that Jelly Roll could replace her on the show, has reconsidered and now believes a female star should take her place to ensure a balanced perspective on the panel.

In an interview with E! News, Perry, who is engaged to Orlando Bloom, explained, "That would be too many men, let's be honest. But we love Jelly Roll, and I'd love for him to be on this show whenever it's appropriate."

Perry emphasized that her successor should be someone "honest and bold, not scared of negative comments." She also pointed out that she has faced more scrutiny than her male counterparts on the show, highlighting the challenges of being a female judge in the entertainment industry.

The singer added, "When you have an opinion, when you're bold, when you're a female, it just happens."

In April, Perry suggested Roll as her ideal replacement on American Idol, praising him during an E! News interview: "He could run for president, he could be my pastor, he could sell me anything. I love you, Jelly!"

However, Perry, who left the show earlier this year to focus on other career opportunities, now believes a female star should take her place to maintain balance on the panel. She emphasized the need for a "truth teller" who isn't afraid to speak honestly and gracefully. The singer also noted she faced more scrutiny than her male co-stars, highlighting the challenges of being a female judge.