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 officially a mom!The 35-year-old singer gave birth to her first child with her fiancé, Orlando Bloom, on Wednesday.The news was first shared by UNICEF, who posted the announcement and their congratulations for the couple.«Welcome to the world, Daisy Dove Bloom!
We are honoured to introduce Goodwill Ambassadors @KatyPerry and Orlando Bloom's new bundle of joy,» the organization wrote, alongside a photo of the new parents holding their baby's tiny hand.The pair also shared a statement, through UNICEF, about welcoming their little girl, explaining, «We are floating with love and wonder from the safe and healthy arrival of our daughter.”Welcome to the world, Daisy Dove Bloom!
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