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 sparks mass row after 'forcing' her dog Nugget to go vegan
dailystar.co.ukKaty Perry has divided fans and sparked a mass online debate after revealing she has put her pet dog Nugget on a vegan diet.The Cry About It Later songstress took to Twitter on Saturday evening to explain she and the pooch have been on a "vegan journey" since September.Katy tweeted to her 109 million followers: "I’m about 95% ready to be 100% VEGAN...
my dog Nugget has been joining me on this journey for the past 4 monthz. Pray for us ok. [sic]"The revelation has been praised by some but also led to accusations that Katy is forcing the lifestyle on her pet who can't decide for himself.Within minutes the post was flooded with thousands of replies.Hitting out one fan raged: "Dogs can’t go vegan they’re carnivores."Another added: "Katy I love.
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