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.
Katy Perry has spoken out about suffering ‘waves of depression’ amid the current pandemic. The Teenage Dream singer is pregnant with a baby girl, with fiancé Orlando Bloom, 43.
However, it hasn’t been an easy time for the 35-year-old, with the lockdown experience leaving her ‘frazzled’ And, taking to Twitter, she opened up about feeling down about her ‘new norm’. ‘Sometimes i don’t know what’s worse trying to avoid the virus or the waves of depression that come with this new norm,’ she wrote.
Fans quickly flooded her post with words of encouragement, insisting that ‘brighter days’ are ahead. sometimes i donât know whatâs worse trying to avoid the virus or the waves of depression that come with this new norm ‘Stay strong, you are carrying a
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