{"id":862809,"date":"2026-08-18T18:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/862809\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T18:26:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T18:26:14","slug":"justin-trudeau-and-katy-perry-dance-in-hardware-store-to-xavs-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/862809\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry dance in hardware store to Xav\u2019s new song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/P7JL6TQH3ZF5LJAQFMJZ2MY3NI.jpg?auth=2188c550ef71e4b52c4c35b8bd196ab401308124cc047b5ba1a3258cbff9ae58&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">This composite of still images from a video Justin Trudeau&#8217;s son Xavier posted on his Instagram account shows Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry dancing in a Home Hardware store in downtown Montreal.Instagram, @xavtrudeau_\/via The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry are back in Montreal, dancing in the aisle of a hardware store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Trudeau\u2019s son Xavier posted the video on his Instagram account. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">In it, the former prime minister is seen dancing with a plunger as his son\u2019s music plays in the Home Hardware in downtown Montreal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Perry, who seems to be filming, is seen headbanging and jumping. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Xavier Trudeau has been releasing music under the artist name \u201cXav.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">This is not the first time his father is featured in promotional videos for his songs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">In this latest video, Trudeau is wearing sunglasses, jeans and a white t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">\u201cIn the Home Hardware on St-Laurent St.,\u201d he announces before singing along to his son\u2019s song.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: This composite of still images from a video Justin Trudeau&#8217;s son Xavier posted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":862810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[901,888,902,879,877,903,49,48,876,895,896,891,878,875,361,46,549,75,295,894,887,914,880,881,893,889,890,884,904,885,909,910,912,907,911,905,908,882,898,899,714,897,906,865,61,900,892,886,883,913],"class_list":["post-862809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-alberta","tag-arts-news","tag-bc","tag-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news-video","tag-british-columbia","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canada-news","tag-canada-sports","tag-canada-sports-news","tag-canada-trafficcanada-weather","tag-canadian-breaking-news","tag-canadian-news","tag-celebrities","tag-economy","tag-education","tag-entertainment","tag-environment","tag-federal-government","tag-foreign-news","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-globe-and-mail-breaking-news","tag-globe-and-mail-canada-news","tag-government","tag-life-news","tag-lifestyle","tag-local-news","tag-manitoba","tag-national-news","tag-new-brunswick","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","tag-northwest-territories","tag-nova-scotia","tag-nunavut","tag-ontario","tag-pei","tag-photos","tag-political-news","tag-political-opinion","tag-politics","tag-politics-news","tag-quebec","tag-sports-news","tag-technology","tag-travel","tag-trudeau","tag-us-news","tag-world-news","tag-yukon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/862810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}