The Band Perry burst back onto the scene with a new single, new color scheme and for Kimberly Perry, a new look. She’s transformed from a blonde to a brunette to match her brothers, Reid and Neil, and present a unified front.
“I went brunette because it was really important to the three of us. We love how the visuals tie into the themes in our music, and ‘Comeback Kid’ is all about solidarity and having each other’s back and sticking it out together. And so I was like, ‘Well either y’all are gonna have to go platinum blonde, or I’m gonna have to go darker. So, but I’m loving it.”
The Grammy winning trio have hit the airwaves with their new single, “Comeback Kid,” and will perform it, along with a few others, from RIO next Thursday (August 11th) on NBC’s Today Show.
Audio / The Band Perry's Kimberly Perry talks about why she changed her hair color from blonde to brunette.
DownloadTBP (hair color change) OC: …discreet, so… :43
KIMBERLY: “It sort of took me back. In fact, it took a few visits, ladies, you’ll understand this, a few visits to the salon to get the right shade. You know, you start out one shade, you’ve got to add the highlights.” NEIL: “Fifty shades of brunette?” KIMBERLY: “Yeah, fifty shades of brunette! And my second trip, my own hairstylist didn’t recognize me in the chair. She went around the whole salon looking for me. But, I went brunette because it was really important to the three of us. We love how the visuals tie into the themes in our music, and ‘Comeback Kid’ is all about solidarity and having each other’s back and sticking it out together. And so I was like, ‘Well either y’all are gonna have to go platinum blonde, or I’m gonna have to go darker. So, but I’m loving it. I hear blondes do have more fun, but brunettes are more discreet, so…”
