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.
Giovanni Pernice net worth: Strictly stars fortune revealed after successful dance career
ok.co.ukGiovanni Pernice has carved out a successful career as a dancer, skyrocketing to fame on our screens on Strictly Come Dancing.The Sicily-born star moved to Bologna to concentrate on dance, and he became a pro after watching the television show Come Dancing.
He won the Italian Open Championship in 2012, and has had a wealth of success in dance. Giovanni first appeared on Strictly for its thirteenth series in 2015 partnered with former Coronation Street actress Georgia May Foote.
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