Dear Class of 2020: Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and more deliver stunning performances and touching tributes

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spring bursts onto the scene, so do the cute dresses.While forever synonymous with floral print and polka dots, spring dresses also encompass pastel colors, ruffles and other details that tend to hibernate in the winter. If a piece is lightweight, bright in color or shows at least a hint of skin, now is the time to wear it.

spring bursts onto the scene, so do the cute dresses.While forever synonymous with floral print and polka dots, spring dresses also encompass pastel colors, ruffles and other details that tend to hibernate in the winter. If a piece is lightweight, bright in color or shows at least a hint of skin, now is the time to wear it.

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Katy Perry shared several photos of herself on her official Instagram account, where she wore a gorgeous white, Alexandre Vauthier gown. The photos were in promotion of Katy’s appearance in the epic “Dear Class of 2020” YouTube original video that joins political leaders, entertainers, and celebrities who hosted a virtual graduation celebration for those who couldn’t celebrate with their schools, friends, and graduating class due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

The graduating class of 2020 may not have been able to celebrate their achievements in person due to the coronavirus pandemic, but they did get one last send-off on Sunday by a star-studded cast!

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coronavirus crisis, but the stars aligned — and teamed up — to make sure the students felt inspired and appreciated nonetheless.As part of the YouTube Originals event dozens of musicians, actors, artists and public figures shared messages of hope and solidarity with all those graduating amid a global pandemic and unprecedented social activism.From a jazzy, orchestra-backed opening number from Lizzo to three separate messages from Barack and Michelle Obama, to speeches and calls to action from

Taylor Swift, just like many other celebrities, joined YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 event and she had a wonderful message to share with the graduates that, like never before in recent history, were unable to have a proper graduating ceremony due to the COVID-19 quarantine orders. Here’s what she had to say! The singer started by acknowledging that the online graduating event was not what the Class of 2020 had imagined before the pandemic took over the world.

Katy Perry is wrapping up YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 virtual commencement ceremony!

Megan Thee Stallion Sunday night (June 7).The rapper performed an at-home, virtual medley oozing of summer house party vibes right after this year's all-star YouTube ceremony came to an end.

Katy Perry gave the class of 2020 a big send-off to wrap up the Dear Class of 2020 YouTube ceremony on Sunday (June 7). The singer appeared on screen following former president Barack Obama's inspiring speech to help graduates toss their caps."Lets turn those tassels and make it kind of official -- whether you've got a real cap and a tassel or an iPhone taped to a pizza box," she told viewers.

Beyoncé delivered a special message to graduates during YouTube's Class of 2020 broadcast.She spoke about starting her own business as a Black woman, and paid tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement.YouTube's Class of 2020 streamed on June 7, 2020, and featured appearances from Barack and Michelle Obama, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Yara Shahidi, Billy Porter, Kerry Washington, Lizzo, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry.

“I know this probably wasn’t the type of graduation you thought you’d have,” said Taylor Swift in a video sent out to all the quarantined graduates of 2020. She spoke to her young fans and people around the world through Youtube’s global virtual commencement ceremony, which hoped to bring together newly graduated people in a way that couldn’t happen this year because of the coronavirus.