Katy Perry trapped in inflatable bottle at Malta concert

Pop star Katy Perry was briefly stranded inside a giant inflatable water bottle during a concert in Malta last week when the prop was carried away from the stage by the audience. The incident occurred on July 22 during her headlining performance at the Isle of MTV Malta festival at Il-Fosos Square in Floriana.

The singer, 41, had entered the human-sized, transparent bottle, labeled "Katyade," as part of a planned stunt during her performance of the song "I Kissed a Girl." The routine was designed for the audience to crowd-surf the prop toward a giant straw installation near the main stage. Instead, concertgoers passed the bottle deeper into the crowd, away from its intended destination.

Video footage showed Perry inside the rolling sphere, struggling to maintain her balance as she pleaded with the audience. She could be heard shouting, "Go back to the stage!" and "Get me to that straw!" After several minutes, fans eventually turned the bottle around and safely returned Perry to the stage, allowing her to complete her set without further disruption.

Following the show, Perry addressed the mishap on the festival's official social media channels, calling it her favorite moment of...