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 the proud mama of daughter Daisy Dove, whom she shares with fiancé Orlando Bloom.
The 37-year-old singer gushed about her one-year-old during American Idol‘s recent anniversary celebration, and also revealed if she’s ready to have another with Orlando. Click inside to read more… While she’s open to expanding their family further, Katy is nixing having one right now. “I’m in Vegas, and I can’t do that show with anything in my belly,” Katy told E!
News, referencing her residency, which will go until August this year. “Especially a human.” She did however gush over Daisy on the red carpet. “She’s running, she says ‘I love you,’ she colors [and] she’s got pigtails,” she shared. Katy also recalled a sweet moment visiting the Disney Aulani resort in Hawaii with Daisy and Orlando: “[Daisy] saw Mickey and she thought Mickey was a cow, so she mooed at Mickey.
She went, ‘Moo, moo.’” Just recently, Katy joined Jimmy Kimmel in creating a new kids song that could rival “Baby Shark”!
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