Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge. After singing in church during her childhood, she pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager.
Perry signed with Red Hill Records and released her debut studio album Katy Hudson under her birth name in 2001, which was commercially unsuccessful. She moved to Los Angeles the following year to venture into secular music after Red Hill ceased operations and she subsequently began working with producers Glen Ballard, Dr. Luke, and Max Martin.
After adopting the stage name Katy Perry and being dropped by The Island Def Jam Music Group and Columbia Records, she signed a recording contract with Capitol Records in April 2007.
‘American Idol’ Season 18 Production Halted Due To Coronavirus
etcanada.comThe contestants of “American Idol” will have to wait a little longer to achieve their dreams. RELATED: Luke Bryan Asks ‘American Idol’ Contestant To Open For Him “American Idol” is the latest television show to halt productions due to the outbreak of coronavirus, according to TVLine.
Contestants who have made it through the elimination rounds have been sent home for the time being. Production has not completely stopped on the singing competition series.
A segment of the production is working on the show remotely. Episodes are expected to air as scheduled throughout the beginning of the live shows.
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