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 on 'intensity' of being a working mother to Daisy in rare interview
hellomagazine.comKaty Perry, who gave birth to her daughter Daisy in August, opened up about the difficulties of being a working mother in a rare interview.
The American Idol judge said that she went back to work not long after giving birth to her and Orlando Bloom's first child.During her interview on Live!
With Kelly and Ryan, Katy said: "I started filming American Idol, season four, five weeks after I had given birth and I didn't plan on it but oh my God that was so intense!MORE: Katy Perry shared an incredible photo featuring baby Daisy during special celebration – did you spot it?Volume 100% WATCH: Orlando Bloom gets emotional watching Katy Perry perfrom Going back to work and breastfeeding.
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