Firework (2010)
The concept for the Firework’s music video was very unique, because Katy Perry wants people to dare to act and voice their opinion to the world. This music video translates the uplifting message of this song that made it one of Katy Perry’s biggest hits to date and made her name soar at that time. Firework’s music video also sees its characters move from self-consciousness to self-acceptance when they overcome challenges such as illnesses, weight, and sexuality. This touching music video even won the MTV Music Video Award that year for reminding the world that people were perfect as they are.
This music video has been viewed more than 1.2 billion views on YouTube since it was uploaded on October 29, 2010.
Also Read: Christina Ricci Has Recounted Her Encounters With Individuals Who Engage In Abusive Behavior
Last Friday Night (2011)
In the Last Friday Night music video, Katy Perry plays the hot girl who suddenly turns into the cool girl for a Friday night party. This music video has it all, including an epic party, consistent side-splitting laughs, and celebrity guest stars such as Rebecca Black and Darren Criss. This eight-minute clip takes on the classic eighties movie trope about the adorable nerd who was trying to study on a Friday night but ends up becoming the life of the party next door. The video clip was funny, because it shows Katy Perry's cute side.
This music video has been viewed more than 1.2 billion times on YouTube since it was uploaded on June 13, 2011.
Also Read: Amy Poehler's Memorable Response To Jimmy Fallon's Criticism Of Her Comedy Style
Roar (2013)
In this music video, Katy Perry becomes a female Tarzan. Jungles and wild animals such as monkeys, elephants and tigers are also shown in this music video. Roar’s music video brought an uplifting message, catchy hook, and jungle set music video. It starts out with a timid Katy exploring the jungle with her man, but by the end of the track she was made it as a thriving solo jungle queen who was one with the animals.
This music video has been viewed more than 3 billion times on YouTube since it was uploaded on September 6, 2013.
Dark House (2014)
Carrying an Egyptian vibe, Katy Perry looks like Cleopatra in this one video clip. In addition this song was convicted of plagiarism by a Los Angeles Court, USA, which stated that Katy Perry and her team were proven to have copied a song belonging to rapper Flame, Marcus Grey, titled Joyful Noise.
This music video has been viewed more than 2.7 billion times on YouTube since it was uploaded on February 21, 2014.
Bon Appetit (2017)
The concept of Bon Appetit’s music video was no less unique. Katy Perry was treated like food, while the music video showed she seasoned, cooked, and served. She also collaborated with Migos on this song. This music video has been viewed more than 875 million views on YouTube since it was uploaded on May 13, 2017.