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 trying to stay positive and appreciative while on her pregnancy journey amid a global pandemic. The singer and “American Idol” judge joined fans once again for another Facebook Live chat, and answered questions about both the show and her personal life.
One question submitted was by a viewer who asked how she stays optimistic while dealing with being pregnant during such a frightening time.
The viewer also said she was supposed to get married in June, and has been struggling to stay positive. “It’s OK to feel all the feelings,” Perry shared, adding that she can sympathize and relate as she’s “had to reschedule many plans,” amid the outbreak.
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