Heavily pregnant Katy Perry looks radiant driving vintage car in Santa Barbara

Heavily pregnant Katy Perry looked radiant in Santa Monica on Sunday as she soaked up the sun while driving her vintage Mercedes convertible.

The 35-year-old singer appeared relaxed in a wicker visor and a ruffle strapped maxi dress while making the most of her day before her impending arrival arrives.

The Firework hitmaker worked her blonde locks into a top knot while driving the light blue 1967 coupe, which costs from $57,500 upwards.

Bumping along nicely: Heavily pregnant Katy Perry looked radiant in Santa Monica on Sunday as she soaked up the sun while driving her vintage Mercedes convertible

The songstress is currently preparing for the birth of her first child with fiance Orlando and has been extremely busy promoting her upcoming album, Smile, amid the coronavirus pandemic.  

And Katy admitted that she’s been taking her pregnancy weight gain in her stride, despite ‘everything being swollen’.

In an interview with Australia’s The Kyle and Jackie O Show, the star, who explained she was now 190lbs (86kg), said: ‘I’m really grateful for my body.

‘Going through this process you get a whole new viewpoint. My hands are swollen, my feet are starting to swell.’

Drive on: The Firework hitmaker sported natural make-up for the outing and worked her blonde locks into a top knot while driving the light blue coupe

Drive on: The Firework hitmaker sported natural make-up for the outing and worked her blonde locks into a top knot while driving the light blue coupe

The Chained to the Rhythm, delightedly showed off her baby bump in a crop top during the interview and insisted she likes to keep ‘active’ – which is why she’s continuing to work ‘really hard’ while she’s heavily pregnant.

She admitted: ‘I’m a very active woman … and during this time of COVID — and quite frankly an American revolution — I have been also putting out songs and heading towards putting out a record.

‘I’m working really hard. The one blessing is I don’t have to travel extremely. I like not watching the hands of time roll by. I like being a mother on the move.’

Glowing: Katy explained that she was at the stage in her pregnancy where her hands and feet were 'swelling up'

Glowing: Katy explained that she was at the stage in her pregnancy where her hands and feet were ‘swelling up’

Ready to pop! The American singer showed off her baby bump in a crop top during an interview on the Kyle and Jackie O radio show

Ready to pop! The American singer showed off her baby bump in a crop top during an interview on the Kyle and Jackie O radio show

Her candid interview comes as her other half Orlando admitted he has been left ‘broken wide open’ after learning his beloved dog Mighty had gone missing.

The 43-year-old Lord of the Rings star revealed on July 15 that his dog was missing, seen the next day searching for him with his fiancee.

He has also offered a $5,000 reward for the return of his dog, seen out and about all weekend looking for the pooch, before his heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday. 

Missing dog: Orlando has been left 'broken wide open' after learning his beloved dog Mighty has gone missing

Missing dog: Orlando has been left ‘broken wide open’ after learning his beloved dog Mighty has gone missing

‘I don’t recall a time in my life where I’ve been so broken wide open. The rawness I have felt over these past few days and sleepless nights at the idea of my little man being lost and scared, with me unable to do anything to protect him, is a waking nightmare,’ Bloom began.

‘I feel powerless… maybe like so many others who are losing loved ones or unable to see our loved ones because of the times,’ he added, referring to the COVID-19 pandemic.

He added, ‘Cherish the moments we share with the ones we love because nothing is promised. Trust it and don’t be afraid of love or the fear of losing love. Love is eternal.’   

Broken: 'I don’t recall a time in my life where I’ve been so broken wide open. The rawness I have felt over these past few days and sleepless nights at the idea of my little man being lost and scared, with me unable to do anything to protect him, is a waking nightmare,' Bloom began

Broken: ‘I don’t recall a time in my life where I’ve been so broken wide open. The rawness I have felt over these past few days and sleepless nights at the idea of my little man being lost and scared, with me unable to do anything to protect him, is a waking nightmare,’ Bloom began

The actor continued that the bond between his dog and himself, ‘shows devotion in ways I have not truly understood until now.’

‘I am a devoted father & partner, still, there is a reason why they call them “man’s best friend.” I miss him. Send out a prayer for my little strong and Mighty boy to find his way back to his family,’ Jones concluded.

He also shared a number of photos of the actor with his beloved pooch for his 4.1 million Instagram followers.

Bond: The actor continued that the bond between his dog and himself, 'shows devotion in ways I have not truly understood until now'

Bond: The actor continued that the bond between his dog and himself, ‘shows devotion in ways I have not truly understood until now’

Bloom’s fiancee Katy was seen on Thursday putting up signs for the dog, revealing a $5,000 reward was offered for the dog’s return.

When the dog went missing last week, Bloom asked for his fans’ help in bringing Mighty back home.’

‘MIGHTY IS MISSING in Montecito California he is chipped and his collar has a number to call – if you take him to your local vet or shelter or police station he can be traced back to me for a reward,’ Bloom said.

Signs: Bloom's fiancee Katy Perry was seen on Thursday putting up signs for the dog, revealing a $5,000 reward was offered for the dog's return

Signs: Bloom’s fiancee Katy Perry was seen on Thursday putting up signs for the dog, revealing a $5,000 reward was offered for the dog’s return

He added for fans to, ‘please only send REAL INFO my heart is already broken so please don’t add insult to injury.’

Bloom most recently starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row with Cara Delevingne, which was renewed for a second season.

Amazon announced in mid-March that they were delaying production on the second season, and there is no indication of when it could begin. 

Real info: He added for fans to, 'please only send REAL INFO my heart is already broken so please don’t add insult to injury'

Real info: He added for fans to, ‘please only send REAL INFO my heart is already broken so please don’t add insult to injury’

New show: Bloom most recently starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row with Cara Delevingne, which was renewed for a second season

New show: Bloom most recently starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row with Cara Delevingne, which was renewed for a second season