Katy Perry’s viral ‘Left Shark’ drags her along the stage

Her now-famous ‘Left Shark’ stunned with his attempts at freestyle dancing at the 2015 Super Bowl half time show.

And Katy Perry enlisted the services of her favourite fish once again as the duo brought the North American leg of her Witness tour to a rather bizarre close in Vancouver, Canada, on Monday night. 

The pop princess, 33, was dragged along the stage by the felt-finned dancer as the pair delighted the crowd with their hilarious display. 

Something fishy: Katy Perry enlisted the services of her viral 'Left Shark'  as the duo brought the North American leg of her Witness tour to a rather bizarre close in Vancouver on Monday

Something fishy: Katy Perry enlisted the services of her viral ‘Left Shark’  as the duo brought the North American leg of her Witness tour to a rather bizarre close in Vancouver on Monday

Fight club: The pop princess, 33, was dragged along the stage by the felt-finned dancer as the pair delighted the crowd with their hilarious display

Fight club: The pop princess, 33, was dragged along the stage by the felt-finned dancer as the pair delighted the crowd with their hilarious display

In her usual quirky style, the Roar hitmaker dazzled in a black crop top adorned with a light-up script that flashed up different phrases throughout the night. 

The singer slipped into striking monochrome stripped silk trousers with a high ruffled waist teamed with comfortable white trainers.

Katy injected a pop of colour with her cosmetic choices, with a shocking pink lip and an equally bright blush across her cheeks. 

Karate style: In her usual quirky style, the Roar hitmaker dazzled in a black crop top adorned with a light-up script that flashed up different phrases throughout the night

Karate style: In her usual quirky style, the Roar hitmaker dazzled in a black crop top adorned with a light-up script that flashed up different phrases throughout the night

Strike a pose: The singer slipped into striking monochrome stripped silk trousers with a high ruffled waist teamed with comfortable white trainers

Strike a pose: The singer slipped into striking monochrome stripped silk trousers with a high ruffled waist teamed with comfortable white trainers

Stylish: Katy injected a pop of colour with her cosmetic choices, with a shocking pink lip and an equally bright blush across her cheeks

Stylish: Katy injected a pop of colour with her cosmetic choices, with a shocking pink lip and an equally bright blush across her cheeks

The Swish Swish singer swept her cropped blonde locks forward to rest straight across her forehead.

As she belted out her hits into a fuchsia microphone, the viral sensation shark clambered on stage to interrupt the singer.   

The pop star proceeded to show the shark who was boss on stage, wrestling the giant fish to the ground, even jumping into a karate pose.

Flat on his back: As she belted out her hits into a fuchsia microphone, the viral sensation shark clambered on stage to interrupt the singer

Flat on his back: As she belted out her hits into a fuchsia microphone, the viral sensation shark clambered on stage to interrupt the singer

Elbow drop: The pop star proceeded to show the shark who was boss on stage, wrestling the giant fish to the ground, even jumping into a karate pose

Elbow drop: The pop star proceeded to show the shark who was boss on stage, wrestling the giant fish to the ground, even jumping into a karate pose

Bear hug: Determined not to lose the fight, the  fan-favourite dragged Katy by her leg across the stage

Bear hug: Determined not to lose the fight, the fan-favourite dragged Katy by her leg across the stage

Winning: The famed Left Shark first appeared when Katy performed at coveted Super Bowl XLIX Half Time Show in 2015

Winning: The famed Left Shark first appeared when Katy performed at coveted Super Bowl XLIX Half Time Show in 2015

Determined not to lose the fight, the fan-favourite dragged Katy by her leg across the stage.

The outrageous display sent fans into a frenzy, as Katy celebrated her former back-up dancer as he took centre stage with his own name in pink and blue neon lights. 

The infamous Left Shark first appeared when Katy performed at the Super Bowl XLIX Half Time Show in 2015.

Kick it off: The shark - played by Katy's tour dancer Bryan Gaw - rose to fame after appearing to dance out of sink with the music and with his fellow costumed dancer to the right of Katy

Kick it off: The shark – played by Katy’s tour dancer Bryan Gaw – rose to fame after appearing to dance out of sink with the music and with his fellow costumed dancer to the right of Katy

Friends again: The Swish Swish singer swept her cropped blonde locks forward to rest straight across her forehead

Friends again: The Swish Swish singer swept her cropped blonde locks forward to rest straight across her forehead

 Viral sensation: The oddly timed free-style dancing immediately went viral, quickly becoming the highlight of Katy's musical performance

 Viral sensation: The oddly timed free-style dancing immediately went viral, quickly becoming the highlight of Katy’s musical performance

Sassy: When the Left Shark wasn't getting all the attention, Katy continued to wow her fans in an array of stunning costume changes

Sassy: When the Left Shark wasn’t getting all the attention, Katy continued to wow her fans in an array of stunning costume changes

Costume change: Katy brought some serious sass onto the stage of her sold-out show, rocking a skin-tight leather leotard adorned with polka dot ruffles

Ruffles galore: Katy posed up a storm in her bug jeweled getup

Costume change: Katy brought some serious sass onto the stage of her sold-out show, rocking a skin-tight leather leotard adorned with polka dot ruffles

Spotty style: Katy's long legs were on full display in the racy ensemble, strutting the stage with thigh-high white polka dot boots

Spotty style: Katy’s long legs were on full display in the racy ensemble, strutting the stage with thigh-high white polka dot boots

The shark – played by Katy’s tour dancer Bryan Gaw –  rose to fame after appearing to dance out of sink with the music and with his fellow costumed dancer to the right of Katy as she sang her hit California Gurls. 

The oddly timed free-style dancing immediately went viral, quickly becoming the highlight of Katy’s musical performance.

Speaking to NPR, Bryan said that the off-kilter dance moves were rehearsed as he wanted to play a ‘character’ in the large shark costume. 

Chatting to the station, he said: ‘There’s what’s called free-style choreography, or, like, you get to move around or play your character as a dancer. 

Neon colours: Katy added a suit jacket to her silk trousers, showing off her tiny waist with a yellow belt

Neon colours: Katy added a suit jacket to her silk trousers, showing off her tiny waist with a yellow belt

Belt it out: The checked suit looked sensational as Katy sang her hits to the sold out crowd

Belt it out: The checked suit looked sensational as Katy sang her hits to the sold out crowd

Robot vibe: Katy explored a more futuristic vibe in a gold metallic body suit with eccentric robot detailing, while she slipped her leggy frame in thigh high matching boots

Robot vibe: Katy explored a more futuristic vibe in a gold metallic body suit with eccentric robot detailing, while she slipped her leggy frame in thigh high matching boots

Pulling shapes: Katy rocked her metallic get up as she posed up a storm on stage

Pulling shapes: Katy rocked her metallic get up as she posed up a storm on stage

‘I’m in a 7-foot blue shark costume. There’s no cool in that. So what’s the other option? Well, I’m gonna play a different character.’ 

When the Left Shark wasn’t getting all the attention, Katy continued to wow her fans  in an array of stunning costume changes. 

Katy brought some serious sass onto the stage of her sold-out show, rocking a skin-tight leather leotard adorned with polka dot ruffles.

Her toned legs were on full display in the racy ensemble, strutting the stage with thigh-high white polka dot boots. 

Fairy lights: In a much softer look, the singer gave off fairy queen vibes in a jewel encrusted pastel gown with impressive winged shoulders

Delicate: Her fairy inspired look featured a stunning jewel encrusted umpire line

Fairy lights: In a much softer look, the singer gave off fairy queen vibes in a jewel encrusted pastel gown with impressive winged shoulders

Put up a fight: Katy appeared ready for more action in a daring blue leather crop top with matching straps that wrapped her entire physique

Put up a fight: Katy appeared ready for more action in a daring blue leather crop top with matching straps that wrapped her entire physique

Bad in blue: Katy danced her heart out while in the body strapped ensemble 

Bad in blue: Katy danced her heart out while in the body strapped ensemble 

Crowd pleaser: She topped a bike for her powerful performance, stunning the crowd with her stunts

Crowd pleaser: She topped a bike for her powerful performance, stunning the crowd with her stunts

Katy explored a more futuristic vibe in a gold metallic body suit with eccentric robot detailing, while she slipped her leggy frame in thigh high matching boots. 

In a much softer look, the singer gave off fairy queen vibes in a jewel encrusted pastel gown with impressive winged shoulders. 

Katy appeared ready for more action in a daring blue leather crop top with matching straps that wrapped her entire physique.

She topped a bike for her powerful performance, before slipping into a head-to-toe glittering body suit with accompanying cape and diamond encrusted cleopatra wig.  

Flaunt her assets: She topped a bike for her powerful performance, before slipping into a head-to-toe glittering body suit with accompanying cape and diamond encrusted wig

Flaunt her assets: She topped a bike for her powerful performance, before slipping into a head-to-toe glittering body suit with accompanying cape and diamond encrusted wig

Flashing: Katy gave the crowd an eyeful of her pert derriere in the revealing costume

Inspired: She threw on a decadent glitter wig in the style of cleopatra

Raise the roof: Katy sung to the adoring crowd in her glitter-ball inspired a-line dress

Personal: Katy's intimate moment with the crowd amplified her acoustic set

Personal: Katy’s intimate moment with the crowd amplified her acoustic set

 



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