American Idol’s Katy Perry slammed for wearing hand sanitizer costume during first show filming remotely amid COVID-19 – The Sun

KATY Perry dressed up as a bottle of hand sanitizer during American Idol’s first episode filming remotely amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The 35-year-old pop star wore the costume – which read “American Idol Instant Music Sanitizer” in Purell’s font and design on Sunday night.

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Katy dressed as a bottle of hand sanitizer during American IdolCredit: ABC
 She walked onto the camera to laughs from her fellow judges

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She walked onto the camera to laughs from her fellow judgesCredit: ABC

Katy – who is pregnant with her first child with actor Orlando Bloom – admitted she “could not believe” she is carrying a baby during the COVID-19 health crisis.

The outfit choice immediately sparked online backlash, with some fans slamming the star for turning the global health crisis into a “joke.”

“So fn immature. That purell bottle is ridiculous,” one person tweeted.

Another fired off: “Someone please tell @katyperry to lose the costume on @AmericanIdol. She’s turning this into a joke.”

“Come on Katy Perry get out of the stupid costume on American idol – I almost don’t want to watch the show because of it,” an angry viewer said.

“Whhyyyyy tf does @katyperryalways have to be like “Look at me”… next judge please,” someone noted of the eye-catching ensemble.

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