Katy Perry - Resilient (the Smile Series) ✰ (LEGIT)

The music video features a floating plastic bag, a direct nod to her 2010 hit "Firework" and the line, "Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?".

Katy Perry's Animated 'Resilient' Video Follows Tree's Lifecycle Katy Perry - Resilient (The Smile Series)

“Resilient” is a song by American singer Katy Perry from her sixth studio album, Smile (2020). As part of , a collection of animated visuals released to accompany the album, "Resilient" received a stop-motion animated music video on August 31, 2020. Directed by Aya Tanimura, the video follows the life cycle of a tree growing through the cracks of a city sidewalk, serving as a metaphor for the song’s themes of emotional perseverance and personal growth. Themes and Meaning The music video features a floating plastic bag,

This remix was part of the #OpenToBetter campaign, which aimed to offer hope during the COVID-19 pandemic. Directed by Aya Tanimura, the video follows the

On November 17, 2020, a remix by Dutch DJ Tiësto featuring Spanish singer Aitana was released.

The lyrics reference a flower refusing to be contained by asphalt, representing her journey through depression and the public eye.