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 shares unlikely celebrity she told pregnancy news before anyone else
mirror.co.ukKaty Perry let slip the unlikely celebrity she first shared her pregnancy news with. The songstress, 35, admitted she confided in Harry Styles with her baby joy during a chance meeting on a plane.
In a recent interview, the Daisies singer spoke to Scott Mills on Radio 1 about her experience of boarding a plane with the Adore You singer.
Katy said Harry selflessly offered her his seat after seeing she was crouching, prompting her to describe him as a "complete gentleman".
She recalled: "I saw him on a plane, it was so funny. I actually saw him on a plane before I announced that I was pregnant. "We were having a conversation and I was like: 'Yeah and I'm pregnant', just like off the cuff, cause I was like, what else do you say!" She added:
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