It began like a rom-com nobody saw coming. The pop star and the politician. The woman who once sang about kissing a girl and the man who once ruled Canada. When Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau walked hand in hand through the streets of Paris on her 41st birthday, the world blinked twice. For a moment, showbiz and statecraft occupied the same frame — and it worked. But behind this seemingly spontaneous Paris debut was a quiet matchmaker: Lauren Sánchez, wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, space-traveller, pilot, and apparently, cupid-in-chief. After weeks of social-media whispers and blurry restaurant photos, Perry and Trudeau finally made it official. Their Paris outing — complete with laughter, hand-holding, and a distinct lack of bodyguards — was the moment fans had been waiting for.

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