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 expected to give birthin the coming weeks to her first child, a daughter, with fiance Orlando Bloom.And it has been revealed that the 35-year-old pop star and the 43-year-old actor have chosen none other than Jennifer Aniston to be their impending daughter's Godmother.'[Jennifer] is pretty chuffed about it as well and cried when they asked her,' said a source close to the trio in an interview with The Sun published Saturday.
Number one choice: Katy Perry has chosen longtime pal Jennifer Anistonto be her impending daughter's Godmother; Katy and Jennifer pictured in 206The source claimed that Katy and Orlando placed the 51-year-old actress at the top of their list of potential godparents and 'wept when they asked her' to take on.
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