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KATY Perry and actor Orlando Bloom announced their first child together will be a baby girl in an Instagram announcement on Friday.

The posted the gender reveal that showed her baby daddy covered in what appears to be pink shaving cream as he flashed a huge grin along with the clever tag "girls run the world."

 Katy and Orlando will have a baby girl
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Katy and Orlando will have a baby girlCredit: Instagram
 This will be the first child for Katy and second for Orlando
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This will be the first child for Katy and second for OrlandoCredit: Getty Images - Getty

"It’s a girl," the Teenage Dream songstress captioned the shot alongside two pink heart emojis.

The big reveal comes one month after Katy told fans at her Melbourne, Australia concert that she was hoping for a baby girl.

, 43, is already dad to his 9-year-old son Flynn who he shares with ex-wife and supermodel Miranda Kerr.

The couple started dating on-and-off in January 2016 before getting engaged on Valentine’s Day 2019.

Their wedding was set for sometime this Spring in Tokyo, Japan but was postponed amid the global .

 Katy announced she and Orlando are expecting their first child together in a music video
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Katy announced she and Orlando are expecting their first child together in a music videoCredit: YouTube
 Her news came just after she dropped her Never Worn White music video
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Her news came just after she dropped her Never Worn White music videoCredit: Instagram

On March 5, Katy minutes after showing off her baby bump in her new music video Never Worn White.

The video featured her cradling her bump in a white dress and left fans questioning if it were true until she cleared the air moments later.

She tweeted: "Omg so glad I don't have to suck it in anymore... or carry around a big purse lol."

Katy is reported to currently be .

She told her Instagram followers the day after she went public with the baby news:

 The pair got engaged on Valentine's Day 2019
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The pair got engaged on Valentine's Day 2019Credit: The Mega Agency
 Katy and Orlando began dating in 2016
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Katy and Orlando began dating in 2016Credit: AFP or licensors

"Let’s call it a reveal — there’s a lot that will be happening to me this summer.

"Not only will I be giving birth — literally and figuratively. So let's just call it a double whammy. It's a two-for."

She continued: "I’m excited, we’re excited and we’re happy — and it’s probably the longest secret I’ve ever had to keep.

"I knew I would tell you in the best way, which is through a piece of music because that’s how I speak to you," she said of the music video reveal.

The Grammy nominee also confessed she's had some serious pregnancy food cravings and now carries Tabasco sauce around with her, adding that she has been eating "the same burrito for weeks on end".

 The pop star showed off her growing bump on a CVS run
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The pop star showed off her growing bump on a CVS runCredit: Splash News

Last month, she took a break from being quarantined with a trip to a CVS to pick up a few essential items.

A makeup-free Katy looked cozy and casual in a grey hoodie, blue leggings and Uggs.

She tried to stay under-the-radar with a black baseball cap, sunglasses and her hood all the way up.

The Dark Horse songstress chose to hide her growing bump during her shopping trip by keeping her tiny puppy inside her jacket.

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