Katy Perry is a California Girl Turned COVERGIRL

Katy Perry announced via Twitter (opens in new tab) on Wednesday that she is the newest face of COVERGIRL. The "Roar" singer is a picture of confidence and beauty, making her the perfect woman for the brand. This is Perry's first ever cosmetic campaign that will debut in the the spring. She is joining the likes of iconic beauties such as Tyra Banks and Cheryl Tiegs and current COVERGIRLS Ellen DeGeneres and Janelle Monáe.

Speaking of the exciting news, Perry said, "In addition to music, I've always considered makeup to be a powerful creative avenue of self-expression," Perry said. "I'm honored to partner with COVERGIRL and share more colors and textures of my approach to beauty to inspire my audience." We don't know if we are more excited for this news or the fact that her new album Prism will be released Tuesday, Oct. 22nd.