Katy Perry fulfils young fan from the Isle of Man's dying wish
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Katy Perry has fulfilled the dying wish of a 13-year-old girl from the Isle of Man by sending her a video message.
The singer responded to a social media appeal on behalf of Sophie Birtles, who has the rare genetic disorder Juvenile Sandhoff Disease.
Referencing one of her best-known hits, American pop star Perry said: "Sophie, I heard your story and wanted to say you are a firework and I do love you."
Thousands of people have shared #youreafireworksophie on social media.
