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Questions about Roar (song)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Katy Perry release the song Roar?

Katy Perry released the song Roar on the 10th of August 2013. Capitol Records issued the track as the lead single from her fourth studio album Prism.

Who wrote and produced the song Roar by Katy Perry?

The writing process began in March 2013 when Perry collaborated with Bonnie McKee and producers Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Cirkut. Recording sessions took place across four locations that month including Luke's in the Boo in Malibu, California, Playback Recording Studio in Santa Barbara, Secret Garden Studios in Montecito, and MXM Studios in Stockholm, Sweden.

How many copies of Katy Perry's song Roar were sold worldwide?

By November 2019, total sales reached 15 million copies. In the United States alone, the song sold 6.6 million copies.

What is the plot of the music video for Katy Perry's song Roar?

The storyline depicts Perry and her negligent boyfriend crashing their plane into a jungle setting where she wanders through the forest encountering various animals including a tiger, crocodile, tarantula, monkey, and elephant. Perry eventually tames the tiger using a spear made from her stiletto heel.

When did Katy Perry perform Roar at the Super Bowl XLIX halftime show?

Katy Perry performed at the Super Bowl XLIX halftime shows in Glendale, Arizona on the 1st of February 2015. She also appeared on German TV show Schlag den Raab on the 16th of November 2013.