Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry Dance to Xav’s New Song in Montreal Hardware Store
The clip, posted by Xavier Trudeau on Sunday, shows Perry as an informal adviser while the pair promoted his new single.
- On Saturday, former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry visited Quincaillerie Azores/Home Hardware in Montreal's Little Portugal, recording a dance video for Xavier Trudeau's new single, Downtown.
- Son Xavier Trudeau, who performs as Xav, posted the footage to his Instagram on Sunday to promote his new single, Downtown, featuring his father and the Grammy-nominated singer.
- Kevin Pereira, of Quincaillerie Azores, told The Gazette the pair spent about 45 minutes shopping for homewares and a toilet plunger, arriving randomly with one security guard.
- Social media users reacted to the viral video, with one commenter joking that the "cost of living" is so high the former Prime Minister now shops at Home Hardware.
- Perry, a 13-time Grammy nominee, has become a recurring figure in the city, appearing at Xav's music sessions as a sounding board while Trudeau resides in an Outremont home near Mount Royal.
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Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau began to dance and sing when the new song of his eldest son, Xavier, started playing on the radio... at hardware store.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau appeared in an unexpected video, shot in the shelves of a Montreal hardware store. The sequence published by the former Prime Minister's son, Xavier, promotes his new piece of music and illustrates the complicity of the recomposed family.
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry dance to Xav’s new song in Montreal hardware store
Former prime minister Justin Trudeau and his girlfriend pop star Katy Perry have gone viral after sharing a video of themselves dancing to Trudeau’s son Xav’s new song, “Downtown,” inside a Montreal hardware store. Xav, who is pursuing a career in music, shared the video on social media to promote the new track, encouraging fans […]
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