Katy Perry bares midriff in bra top, avoids ex-boyfriend at Coachella
Katy Perry with friends at Coachella festival
The 28-year-old 'Wide Awake' singer bared her midriff in a Dolce & Gabbana crop top and Salvidor Dali print mini-skirt at the bash to kick start the first weekend of the annual music and arts festival.
Perry, who recently denied reports of a reunion with former husband Russell Brand, also managed to avoid ex-boyfriend Florence + the Machine guitarist Robert Ackroyd, who she was first spotted kissing and hugging at the festival last year.
Katy Perry eats a hot dog at Coachella
The pair en! joyed a brief fling last summer which saw Perry spending time in London where the British musician is based.
Other stars at Coachella so far have included Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, who looked like a couple again as they held hands.
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