Katy Perry is suffering another blow to her career , after her Lifetimes music video became the subject of an investigation over possibly causing environmental damage. The singer’s rollout for her sixth studio album, titled 143, has been marred by controversy, after news that her first single, Woman’s World, saw her working with Dr. Luke again.
Since then, her newest single, Lifetimes, has also faced backlash, from fans who have wondered if her songwriters had gone on strike , others who called it “generic” and “unpolished,” and begged her to just “scrap” the entire album . Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom jump out of a helicopter in daring stunt Katy Perry shows off behind-the-scenes photos as fans beg her to 'scrap album' Unfortunately, new fan backlash isn’t the only thing she is now facing for the second single. According to reports, the Environmental Department of the Balearic Islands, where the Lifetimes video filmed, has opened an inquiry to determine if Perry and her production company caused environmental damage while filming at the protected dunes of S’Espalmador.
According to Billboard , the dunes are one of the most ecologically prosperous enclaves in the Spanish Islands, and the production company didn’t request the proper authorization before filming it. A press release from the Environmental Department stated that one of the scenes in the video was filmed in the dunes of S’Espalmador, in an area that was marked as prohibited by ropes. The vi.