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 plans to let her baby have a role in choosing her own name
msn.comKarson and Kennedy on Boston’s Mix 104.1.“I’ll look at her and go, ‘Oh yeah, yeah, you are her. You are that’,” she added.When it comes to the shortlist of names the couple are considering for their daughter, some fans have been speculating about whether the list might include a tribute to Perry’s late grandmother Ann Pearl Hudson, who died in March at the age of 99.A source told The Naughty but Nice Podcast with Rob Shuter that the singer is considering naming her newborn “Pearl or Hudson or Ann” in her grandmother’s honour.Later in the Mix 104.1 chat Perry also discussed her thoughts on becoming a new mother, and admitted to feeling a mixture of emotions during her pregnancy in lockdown, from depressed to overjoyed.“I’m as excited as I.
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