Never Really Over cover

Never Really Over

Katy Perry · 2019

3 min · 1 track · pop rock · synth-pop · gospel

A vibrant blend of electropop and dance music, pulsing with anthemic hooks and uplifting energy.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — 'Never Really Over' reestablished Katy Perry's presence in pop after a hiatus, gaining significant recognition.
Themes
post-breakup resilience· dance floor catharsis
Career context
Released on May 31, 2019, 'Never Really Over' marked Katy Perry's return to the pop landscape after a brief hiatus following her 2017 album 'Witness.' This single served as a refreshing reintroduction, showcasing a more mature sound while retaining her signature upbeat style amid changing musical trends.
Stylistic neighbors
Lady Gaga· Demi Lovato· Rihanna
If this clicks, go next to
Smile — Continues the upbeat electropop vibe with fresh themes of resilience and joy.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa — Shares vibrant dance-pop energy and themes of empowerment and resilience post-relationship.
Chromatica by Lady Gaga — Combines anthemic hooks and upbeat production with themes of healing and self-acceptance.
Charli by Charli XCX — Features a mix of electropop and dance elements, exploring themes of love and resilience in a contemporary style.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Never Really Over 3:43

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