At just 18 years old, Xavier Trudeau has already stepped into the spotlight — and he’s got the support of an unlikely mentor: Katy Perry. The young musician spoke warmly about his father Justin Trudeau’s relationship with the star, recalling long conversations with Perry about songwriting, performing and the industry.
Xavier Trudeau isn’t overthinking his father’s relationship with Katy Perry. The 18-year-old musician kept his answer short and sweet when asked about Justin Trudeau’s romance with the pop star. In a recent video interview, Xavier explained that he left a positive impression after spending time with her and even getting career advice.
Justin Trudeau’s son’s reaction to Katy Perry’s relationship
As Network 18 reported, Xavier spoke in a video shared last week to G Hobs, “She’s great, she’s nice.” He added: “We talked for hours, talked about my music. She gave me advice and next steps for me and things like that.” The teenager, who performs under the name Zaf, said the conversation means a lot as he works to build his own path in music.
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Xavier has loved music for years. In May, he talked about that passion on The Brandon Gones Show.
“I’ve always loved music, whether it’s making it or listening to it,” he said. “I’ve always had a passion for it.”He is the eldest son of former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, who divorced in 2023. He has two younger siblings, Ella Grace, 17, and Hadrian, 11. Xavier said his parents supported his interest from the beginning.“They have been supported from the beginning,” he explained. “Every time I come back from the studio, I’ll have something to show them, and we’ll sit down at dinner and just listen, ‘Oh, I like this.’ ”
“I don’t like it.”
Katy Perry’s dating history and previous engagement
In July, Justin attended Perry’s concert in Montreal. Days earlier, the two were seen having dinner together, sparking dating rumors. At the time, neither of them addressed these speculations. Five months later, Perry confirmed their relationship on Instagram.Before Justin, Perry was engaged to Orlando Bloom. The singer and actor met at a Golden Globe Awards after-party in 2016 and quickly went public. They got engaged in 2019 and have a daughter named Daisy Dove Bloom. The couple ended their relationship last July.For Xavier, the focus remains on the music. And when it comes to Katy Perry, his rule is simple. “It’s great, it’s nice.”
