Katy Perry's concert piece malfunctions, nearly toppling her into crowd
Katy Perry's concert piece malfunctions, nearly toppling her into crowd
The giant butterfly Katy Perry rode on above the San Francisco stage on Friday night malfunctioned, nearly toppling her into the crowd. Perry paused, steadied herself and kept on performing.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article accurately reports that Katy Perry's butterfly prop malfunctioned during a San Francisco concert, nearly causing her to fall. Multiple sources confirm this event. The reporting appears neutral and objective.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Katy Perry's giant butterfly prop malfunctioned during a San Francisco concert.
- Verification Source #2: Videos show Katy Perry's mid-air prop malfunction at San Francisco concert.
- Verification Source #4: Katy Perry Nearly Falls Off Flying Butterfly Prop After Mid-Air Malfunction at SF Concert
- Verification Source #5: 'Not today, Satan': Katy Perry aerial stunt goes awry in S.F.
- Assessment: Supported by multiple sources.
- Claim: The malfunction nearly caused her to fall into the crowd.
- Verification Source #2: her to almost fall into the audience at the Chase Center.
- Verification Source #4: nearly sending her plunging into the crowd below.
- Assessment: Supported by multiple sources.
- Claim: Perry paused, steadied herself and kept on performing.
- Verification Source #5: But part of Perry's aura is built around dogged determination, a trait reflected in her string of chart-topping pop bangers like "Roar,"
- Assessment: Supported by source 5, which implies her continued performance.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 4: Katy Perry Nearly Falls Off Flying Butterfly Prop After Mid-Air Malfunction at SF Concert
- Source 2: Videos show Katy Perry's mid-air prop malfunction at San Francisco concert.