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 called into Scott Mills‘ Radio 1 show and revealed a cute tidbit about what happened when she told Harry Styles that she was pregnant with her first child. “I saw him on a plane, it was so funny.
I actually saw him on a plane before I announced that I was pregnant,” Katy said. “We were having a conversation and I was like: ‘Yeah and I’m pregnant, just like off the cuff, cause I was like, what else do you say!” “He was so happy for me, he actually, you know what he was so sweet.
I was like crouching down by his seat on the plane and once I had told him that, he got up out of his seat and he’s like: ‘Here, sit in my seat,’” she added. “And I was like, “Noo!
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