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 Jokes That She'll Be "Delivering Two Babies" Ahead of Album Release
cosmopolitan.comand getting ready for an album release. Smile is set to drop this month and in the meantime, she's keeping the mood light by joking about both of her exciting new ventures."We're coming to the end, guys!
I'm excited!" she told , referencing her pregnancy and upcoming album. "I'm delivering two babies. I have an album coming out August 28 called Smile and a daughter coming out whenever the hell she wants to!” on When it comes to names, Katy revealed that she and Orlando already have a list of contenders.
But in the interview, she realized that she might have overlooked an option. Two songs from the album have already been released: "Daisies" and "Harley's in Hawaii." When asked if she'd consider naming her baby after one of the songs, she.
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