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 & Orlando Bloom Make Picture Perfect Couple at UNICEF Event in Italy
justjared.comKaty Perry and Orlando Bloom are making a very stylish red carpet appearance! The 36-year-old singer and the 44-year-old Pirates of the Caribbean actor coupled up for the LuisaViaRoma for UNICEF event on Saturday night (July 31) at La Certosa di San Giacomo in Capri, Italy. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Katy Perry For the event, Katy wore a chic black dress with puffy white sleeves while Orlando looked handsome in a navy blazer and white trousers.
Earlier this month, Katy hung out with Orlando‘s ex-wife Miranda Kerr at an event in Malibu.
If you missed it, Orlando recently addressed the backlash surrounding his new HBO Max series. FYI: Katy Perry is wearing a vintage Pierre Cardin couture gown from Shrimpton Couture and pearls by
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