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 is showing off her pregnancy style — and her baby bump! The «I Kissed A Girl» took to Instagram on Monday to share her latest maternity ensemble.
Perry proudly posed with her baby bump on full display in the pic, sporting a long-sleeved crop top and yellow-and-white striped shorts.
The singer, who is expecting her first child, a baby girl, with Orlando Bloom, added a black hat and face mask reading «SMILE» in subsequent photos. «Never too pregnant for a crop.
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