In the latest video installment of Rolling Stone’s RS Interview: Special Edition, Katy Perry talked with Brittany Spanos about prepping to put out an album and give birth, finishing her upcoming album “SMILE” during the pandemic, how components of the album could expand into next year, how her usual record cycle started to grind on her and how the break she took after “Witness” was different than those of the past, how “SMILE” came together for her, how she wanted it to sound and come across, combining the persona of Katy Perry and her authentic self as Katheryn Hudson, the purpose behind “Witness” and the affect it had on her going forward, what her future may look like, and more.