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, 35, is ready to welcome her daughter with fiancé Orlando Bloom, 43! The Teenage Dream singer excitedly showed off her brand new baby nursery in her Smile Sunday show posted on Sunday, Aug.
16, and it looked like an absolute dream. “Hey everyone, I’m going to show you my baby room — just a little sneak peek,” Katy gushed in the video, admitting she hadn’t “showed anyone yet.” True to Katy’s style, the feminine pink décor reflected a whimsical and romantic theme throughout. “So I have some little clothes on the wall!” she explained, pretending to cry tears of joy as she moved around the room and hung onto her iPhone or laptop.
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