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Dark Horse: A pivot toward trap and hip-hop, this track featuring Juicy J proved Perry’s versatility. Its dark, rhythmic pulse and Egyptian-themed visuals dominated the charts, staying in the top ten for months and solidifying her status as a streaming giant.

Critically, reviews were mixed-positive (Metacritic score of 61). Praise centered on the stronger vocal delivery and the darker production risks. Criticism focused on uneven songwriting—the first half is lean and powerful; the second half devolves into forgettable EDM-lite. The Guardian called it “the sound of a superstar consolidating rather than exploring,” while Rolling Stone praised “Walking on Air” as “the best pure dance track she’s ever made.” prism album katy perry

Reviews for Prism were generally positive. Critics praised Perry’s more mature lyrics and the album’s polished production. While some critics felt the album played it safe by sticking to radio-friendly formulas, others lauded the emotional vulnerability displayed in tracks like "By the Grace of God." Dark Horse: A pivot toward trap and hip-hop,