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 and Orlando Bloom are looking to find balance in their lives as working parents. The A-list couple has kept a busy schedule since welcoming their daughter, Daisy, last summer. «Katy and Orlando have been doing well,» a source tells ET. «Katy loves being a mom, but also loves being a boss.
She feels like a powerhouse right now and really on top of the world in terms of her career and motherhood. She's so thrilled and excited about her Vegas residency.”Perry, 36, returned to her judging gig on this season and announced her upcoming Las Vegas residency earlier this month.
Bloom has a series of acting projects lined up, including season 2 of his fantasy series, , and the upcoming sci-fi film “Orlando and Katy haven't put too much.
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