Orlando Bloom
Sources say Bloom is privately uneasy about Perry’s attention-grabbing romance with former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau. AFP News

Months after announcing the end of their eight-year relationship, Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry are facing a wave of renewed tension as Perry's rumoured romance with former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dominates global headlines.

According to insiders, Bloom has been left 'cringing' at the media frenzy surrounding Perry's new love life — a spectacle he never expected to be drawn back into. The fallout has deepened further after a viral stunt by Bloom's new girlfriend, Rachel Lynn Matthews, reignited drama the actor had hoped to avoid.

Bloom's Private Discomfort Over Perry's Public Romance

Bloom is allegedly having a difficult time seeing Perry flaunting a new relationship on a global scale. Her chemistry with Trudeau has turned into tabloid gold, igniting rumours across continents and trapping Bloom in the spotlight of a story he never sought to be part of.

According to a source, the actor is 'deeply uncomfortable' with the attention Perry's romance has received worldwide.

According to the insider, 'Orlando has been cringing over how public Katy has been with Justin.' 'For the sake of their daughter, he's trying to keep things low-key, but the headlines just keep coming.'

Bloom is reportedly pleased that Perry has moved on, but he didn't anticipate her comeback involving a global leader or becoming such a well-known plot.

Rachel Lynn Matthews' Costume Ignites New Drama

Bloom's new girlfriend, actress Rachel Lynn Matthews, has complicated matters further by causing an uproar at a Halloween party she attended with Bloom. Matthews made an appearance wearing a metallic blue costume and a black wig designed to mimic Perry's Blue Origin flying attire, which the pop queen donned on her much-discussed space trip earlier this year.

According to eyewitnesses, Matthews went one step further, imitating the famous moment Perry kissed the ground after landing by getting down on her hands and knees in front of the stunned partygoers.

'People were shocked,' one source shared. 'It wasn't subtle. It was clearly mocking Katy.'

Perry is reported to have been 'blindsided' by the act, and insiders say Bloom was attempting to settle the matter behind the scenes.

A Once Peaceful Split Now Stained by Tension

Bloom and Perry announced their breakup in July after eight years together. At first, they demonstrated unity and maturity, promising to co-parent their daughter Daisy with as little drama as possible. However, the months that followed have presented a different narrative.

The breakup is no longer the peaceful separation that both parties had promised to uphold, with Perry's new romance making headlines and Bloom's partner escalating tensions with sharp public gestures.

Another person stated, 'They attempted to part peacefully, but it turned messy. Every action is being carefully scrutinised.'

Perry's Music Adds Another Layer of Complication

Through her most recent musical releases, which seem to allude to emotional scars and discontent from her relationship with Bloom, Perry herself has contributed to the issue. Fans speculate that there are subtle allusions to Bloom in her new song Bandaids, suggesting that he faded away long before their formal breakup.

According to an insider, 'Her music is doing some of the talking. The meaning is difficult to miss, even though she doesn't name him.'

Bloom feels he is losing control of the breakup story because of the lyrical insinuations, which have further heightened the tension.

Trying to Keep the Peace and Keep Up

Despite the escalating drama, insiders say Bloom is still cautious, aware that anything he says publicly could affect their daughter. He apparently wishes to go forward with dignity while demonstrating that he, too, has moved on.

A source said, 'But it's tricky. He wants to appear respectful, but everything is becoming more intense than he ever wanted because of Rachel's antics and Katy's romance.'

Bloom gets sucked back into a narrative he had hoped would conclude as Perry's connection with Trudeau continues to dominate headlines and Matthews' act becomes viral online.

For the time being, it seems like the Bloom-Perry saga is far from finished as both deal with new relationships, public opinion, and lingering bitterness.