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 shows off motherhood glow in elegant frock for glamorous outing
mirror.co.ukKaty Perry sent pulses racing with her glamorous latest Instagram offering. The singer, 36, took to social media to show off her sensational look as she swapped pyjamas for a stunning dress.
Katy - who recently welcomed her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom - proved that newfound motherhood has not taken a toll on her, as she continues to shine despite being up at ungodly hours.
Wearing a strapless shiny gold dress, Katy looked incredible as she posed up a storm for a series of snaps. The Roar singer oozed class in the snaps, which saw her opt for a wavy long blonde hairdo and a full face of makeup. "MOTHER," Katy wrote, Naturally, the stunning snaps saw fans flock to the comments section to compliment the new mum on her glowing
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