Christina Perri attends Audacy’s Leading Ladies 2024 at Kings Theatre on March 20, 2024 in Brooklyn.Photo:Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images
Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images
Christina Perriwill always love theTwilightmovie series.
The singer, whose hit song “A Thousand Years” was written forThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1in 2011, says that the famed fantasy films remain appointment television for her.
Perri went on to say that the last time she sat down to watch the five films in full was in 2020.
“[During] the pandemic, I watched all of them,” she said. “They are my people!”
Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’.Summit Entertainment
Summit Entertainment
Perri’s song was crafted as the lead single for the penultimate film, and it was designed to help soundtrack the tortured love story between Bella and Edward.
Perri later wouldtake a break from the music industryas she worked to build her family with husband Paul Costabile, which proved to be a challenge for the couple.
They welcomeddaughter Carmellain 2018 before facing fertility struggles — Perri miscarried in January 2020, and then, just 10 months later, herdaughter Rosie was “born silent”after Perri was hospitalized at eight-and-a-half months pregnant due to complications.
Christina Perri’s daughters Carmella and Pixie.Christina Perri/Instagram
Christina Perri/Instagram
Months after Rosie’s death, Perri discovered she has a treatable blood-clotting disorder that may have caused both pregnancy losses.
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Perri ispetitioning for change.
“While I’m waiting for the actual policy to change and for the protocol to change — that takes so long— so like word of mouth isit. So I feel like that’s what I’m working on right now," she says of raising awareness. “I’m just talking about it all the time, and then I know a lot of people who get the test [and] found out they had it. So many babies have already been saved — it feels so worth it, but I’m not going to stop until women don’t even have to think about it.”
source: people.com
