Katy Perry she had a playful response after her ex-boyfriend Josh Groban He announced his engagement to British actress Natalie McQueen. The singer shared a TikTok on Monday of the pair toasting to Groban’s longtime track ‘The One That Got Away’ from 2010. Perry kept the message short, dramatic and tongue-in-cheek, but the clip quickly gained attention for the history behind the track. According to The Independent, Perry’s TikTok opened with a screenshot of news about Groban and McQueen’s engagement. Perry, 41, then appeared in a white bathrobe with an exaggeratedly sad expression. She poured a bubbly drink into a glass, held the pair up, drank it, spilled it on her dress and pretended to cry before exiting the frame.Katy Perry toasts Josh Groban’s engagement on cheeky TikTok.
Katy Perry congratulates Josh Groban on TikTok
Perry captioned the video with one word: “Congratulations.” The choice of music gave it the main twist. The clip used ‘The One That Got Away’, which fans have often assumed Perry wrote about Groban after the two briefly dated in 2009. The ‘Firework’ singer helped fuel that theory in a 2017 YouTube live stream. At the time, she referred to Groban as “the one who got away,” which surprised the singer and actress.
Josh Groban once spoke of “The One That Got Away”.
Groban later spoke about the moment on ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen’ in 2018. He said he was caught off guard when he heard what Perry had to say.“That’s very sweet of you to say. I’m very flattered. But I was also very surprised,” Groban said. He also questioned whether the letters were actually pointing. “I never owned a Mustang. I don’t have any tattoos. Are you sure about me?”Groban also explained why their brief romance didn’t last. She said they were both “very private” and then realized they worked better as friends. He added: “We’ve been very good friends to this day. He’s the best.”Groban, 45, is now engaged to Natalie McQueen, and Perry’s upbeat post has brought new attention to one of her most controversial songs.
