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Wide Awake


"Wide Awake" by Katy Perry is a pop song in the key of F# major. Released in 2012 as part of her album "Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection," the track reflects on Perry's personal journey and growth. It was written by Katy Perry herself, along with producers Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Cirkut. Interestingly, the song was inspired by Perry's divorce from Russell Brand. With a catchy and uplifting melody, "Wide Awake" showcases Perry's strong vocal performance and delivers a message of resilience and self-empowerment.