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.
An intimate affair! Bobby Bones didn’t score an invitation to his American Idol costar Katy Perry’s wedding to Orlando Bloom, but there are no hard feelings about it.“It was so small that I did not get that invite,” the radio personality, 41, told Us Weekly exclusively while promoting his new show Breaking Bobby Bones, which premieres later this month.“We had dinner, I guess, about a year or so ago,” the Dancing With the Stars alum recalled of his coworker, 36, explaining that the cast spends much less time together now because of pandemic-related filming rules. “They kind of keep it all separate and then right when it’s showtime, we’re in.
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