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 Chats With Orlando Bloom's Ex Miranda Kerr on Their Kids' 'Constant and Unconditional' Love
etonline.comKaty Perry and Miranda Kerr are eschewing expectations with their fun friendship. Perry is currently engaged to Kerr's ex-husband, Orlando Bloom, yet the pair have managed to maintain a strong bond, which was on full display as they joined one another on Instagram Live on Tuesday.During the chat — which began as a promotion for Kerr's KORA Organics skincare products — the stars opened up about their friendship, their families and the joys of motherhood.«The kids are my number one love,» marveled Kerr, who shares a 10-year-old son, Flynn, with Bloom, and two sons -- Hart, 2, and Myles, 1 — with her husband, Snap Inc.
CEO Evan Spiegel. «It’s just the best thing in the world, being a mom.»«It's the best job, and the most fulfilling,» agreed.
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