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, who is is currently expecting her first child with her fiancé Orlando Bloom, has admitted she's feeling down.The 35 year old singer took to Twitter to reveal that she is s suffering from "waves of depression" during the coronavirus lockdown.
Katy tweeted: "Sometimes i don’t know what’s worse trying to avoid the virus or the waves of depression that come with this new norm." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page.The Roar singer’s followers replied to her honest tweet to send her messages of support.
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