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, who is expecting her first child with Orlando Bloom, recently revealed the funny nickname she has for her unborn daughter.The couple announced their pregnancy earlier this year, with the singer's due date expected to be just around the corner.Perhaps it comes as no surprise that Katy Perry may turn out to be a jokester of a mom.
Recall the time she dressed up herself and her dog as the elephants in Dumbo for a sweet, at-home rendition of "Baby Mine." Or point to the mischievous way she and her fiancé, Orlando Bloom, revealed the gender of their baby.Now, the pop star is revealing another way she plans to make motherhood humorous.
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