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Watch Katy Perry’s Stirring Performance at the Grammys

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After her Super Bowl halftime show, Katy Perry probably could have used a breather. Instead of making it like her birthday on Sunday at the Grammys, the “Dark Horse” singer opted for her introspective Prism ballad, “By the Grace of God,” following a moving segment about domestic abuse from Brooke Axtell.

See her dazzle in all white in the above clip.

Grammys 2015: Red Carpet Photos

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