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 welcomed her first child, Daisy Dove Bloom, with fiance Orlando Bloom on August 26, and the songstress is excited for her beau’s ex to meet the bub!
Australian model Miranda Kerr, who was married to Orlando for three years until their 2013 divorce, shares a young son with her ex and has become friends with Katy.
A source close to the “Firework” hitmaker told HollywoodLife exclusively that the proud dad will want his son Flynn to meet little Daisy as soon as it’s safe to do so. “Katy and Orlando are enjoying their time with their daughter right now so visitors are limited,” the insider explained. “Katy’s family has been there with her but other than that they’re pretty well in a cocoon.
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