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 showers Orlando Bloom with love on his 44th birthday; Says ‘So glad my moon found it’s sun’
pinkvilla.comSinger Katy Perry recently showered her partner Orlando Bloom with love on his birthday! The 36-year-old Fireworks singer and American Idol judge shared some very special and never-before-seen pictures of Orlando via Instagram, in honour of the Troy actor’s 44th birthday on January 13. “Happiest 44th to my love, brilliant father of my Dove & a shimmering mirror that sees and reflects to me what I can’t yet see…” Katy .
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