From Seventeen. While Shawn Mendes was being interviewed on the iHeartRadio red carpet last Sunday night, Katy Perry walked by and decided to grab his butt. Now the awkward exchange, which you can watch below, is raising serious questions among fans about double standards and sexual harassment. Video of the incident shows that Shawn was mid-interview when he became distracted and looked behind him.
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Maria Fischer. Katy Perry needs to keep her hands to herself. At the iHeartRadio music awards on Sunday, year-old singer Shawn Mendes was being interviewed on the red carpet when Perry decided to casually grab his butt.
While Shawn Mendes was being interviewed on the iHeartRadio red carpet last Sunday night, Katy Perry walked by and decided to grab his butt. Now the awkward exchange, which you can watch below, is raising serious questions among fans about double standards and sexual harassment. Video of the incident shows that Shawn was mid-interview when he became distracted and looked behind him. When Shawn and the two interviewers realized who it was, they all laughed. Shawn tried to brush it off, explaining that he was a huge fan of Katy. But he remained visibly shook, unable to resume his conversation. Shawn probably texting all his friends that Katy Perry touched his butt. Also guest appearance by Manny Mendes pic. But plenty of others pointed out that few people would be laughing if the roles had been reversed.
Katy Perry walked by and allegedly touched his butt. Things got super awkward, Shawn got super uncomfortable and literally admitted that he didn't even know her. Shawn got so flustered that he lost track of what was going on in the actual interview. He said, "Someone was just touching my butt. Oh, it was Katy Perry who was touching my butt.
