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 teases her retirement in jaw-dropping gown snap ahead of Super Bowl weekend
dailystar.co.ukKaty Perry left her followers wide-eyed after she shared a jaw-dropping snap in a sizzling gown ahead of the Super Bowl weekend.The 37-year-old pop star sent social media fans crazy for the widely anticipated Super Bowl half-time performance with her latest Instagram post.In a post to her 152 million followers, the Teenager Dream singer dazzled in a divine brown gown which flaunted her impeccable collar bones and flawless skin.In the snap she held an American football ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl game while posing for the camera and holding her tiny waist.Leaving her fans concerned, the singer simply captioned the snap: "Damn should I retire?"In the gorgeous snap she wore a pair of matching long sleeve leather brown gloves.The chart-topping sensation had her beautiful brown locks slick back behind her eyes and accessorised with big hooped earrings.The Roar singer opted for a full glam face of makeup as she pouted her full-matte rose coloured lips and flaunted her incredible jaw-dropping eye makeup.It didn't take long until the post was inundated with comments from her gushing fans and followers.One starstruck follower commented: "OMG You look so hot!"Another penned: "Looking amazing please don't retire."A third added: "ICONIC but don't retire", followed by several love heart emojis.The Hot N Cold singer recently offered a very colourful glimpse into her sex life with fiancé Orlando Bloom.The American pop sensation compared her British beau, 45, to a 'wild stallion' who can't be tamed.This century's first Super Bowl in Los Angeles will air this Sunday with a stellar half-time performance.It's been announced that this year's artists taking to the stage to perform in the sporting event are Dr.
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