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's unborn baby appeared to give her an unexpected Mother's Day gift. Katy is pregnant with her first child with fiance Orlando Bloom, heading for an ultrasound scan on Mother's Day.
Sharing a video of the scan on her social media, Katy giggled as the baby appeared to be giving her the finger. "She literally is giving me the middle finger," she laughed.
Katy captioned the video: "When your unborn daughter gives you a middle finger from the womb you know you're in for it. #happymothersdaytome." This comes amid reports that Katy already knows what she wants to name her daughter.
A source told The Naughty but Nice Podcast with Rob Shuter that she intends to name her after her late grandma. Ann Pearl Hudson died in March at the age
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