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 Gets Real About Being Pregnant Amid Quarantine: ‘I’m Spiraling’
usmagazine.comCandid confessions. Katy Perry opened up about quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic while pregnant and promoting her fifth studio album.“I’m putting myself to task,” the Grammy nominee, 35, told Radio.com on Thursday, May 21. “I definitely lock myself in my parked car in front of my house and cry sometimes, just like everyone else does.”The American Idol judge has been hanging at home with her fiancé, Orlando Bloom, his 9-year-old son, Flynn, whom he has joint custody of with Miranda Kerr, as well as her two young nieces.As a “super planner,” the “Daisies” singer is struggling with the lockdown and originally planned on working “until [her] water broke.”The California native explained, “In the past, I’ve been a perfectionist slash
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