Katy Perry

musician, singer

musician, singer

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This weekend, one of Santa Barbara’s most famous homegrown celebrities is returning to her roots.

Santa Barbara native Katy Perry on giving back after the fire and mudslides

This weekend, one of Santa Barbara’s most famous homegrown celebrities is returning to her roots.

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