Katy Perry is set to perform at the second pre-wedding celebration for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Anant and Radhika Merchant will marry on July 12, but their wedding festivities began months ago with a three-day event in the Ambani hometown in March. Currently, the second pre-wedding bash is taking place on a luxury cruise in Italy.

Katy Perry to perform at Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash

The second pre-wedding event started on May 29 on a luxury cruise. Themed La Vite E Un Viaggio (Life is a Journey), the four-day cruise promises guests “an adventure of a lifetime” on a 4,380km journey from Palermo, Italy to the South of France and back. Katy Perry is expected to perform at the masquerade ball in Cannes on Friday, according to The Sun. Approximately 800 guests, including prominent figures from Bollywood, Indian sports, business tycoons, and entrepreneurs, are attending the cruise.

The first pre-wedding event in Jamnagar, Gujarat, featured a performance by pop star Rihanna, reportedly paid £5 million for her set. The celebrations, which included high-profile attendees like Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Ivanka Trump, cost around $150 million, according to the Daily Mail.

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The masquerade ball in Cannes will take place at a £40 million estate, with Katy Perry as the headline act. A DJ will also provide entertainment, and guests will enjoy a fireworks display in the Bay of Cannes. Despite a strict no-cell phones policy, a video of the Backstreet Boys performing surfaced on social media on Thursday.