In August 2016 , Perry stated that she aspired to create material `` that connects and relates and inspires '' .
In August 2016 , Perry stated that she aspired to create material `` that connects and relates and inspires '' and told Ryan Seacrest that she was `` not rushing '' her fifth album , adding `` I 'm just having a lot of fun , but experimenting and trying different producers , and different collaborators , and different styles '' .
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