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# Giant Banana Elevators
Katy Perry's Fruitastic Grammy Awards 2009 Onstage Entrance

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-02-09 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grammy-awards-2009-katy-perry-banana
References: [mtv](http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1604541/20090208/katy_perry.jhtml)

Katy Perry promised that there would be fruit involved in her performance for the Grammy Awards 2009, and the “I Kissed a Girl” singer delivered. Viewers of the 2009 Grammy Awards were thanking their lucky stars for Katy Perry and High-Def television, as Perry entered the stage on what appears to be a [giant glittery banana](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-hamilton-handbag).

Katy Perry knows how to make a dramatic entrance. She included some [vintage choreography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-life-of-a-showgirl) in her [Grammy Awards 2009 performance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mtv-video-music-awards1) to go along with her vintage look. Shades of Carmen Miranda and Lucy Ricardo! Katy Perry said, however, that it was styled more after the Folies Bergère or The Rockettes.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 70% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Fruit-enhanced Performances:** There is an opportunity to create unique performances where fruits are integrated into the stage design or costumes.
- **Vintage-inspired Performances:** There is a growing trend towards vintage-inspired performances that can incorporate classic choreography and retro costumes.
- **Novel Stage Props:** There is an emerging trend of using unusual or creative stage props to grab the audience's attention and create memorable performances.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage these trends to create new and engaging performances that capture the audience's attention and generate buzz.
- **Event Planning:** Event planners can capitalize on these trends to create unique and memorable events that stand out from the crowd and create a lasting impression on attendees.
- **Costume and Stage Design:** The costume and stage design industry can take advantage of these trends to develop innovative and distinctive designs that elevate performances and events to the next level.

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