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 is settling in to her new roles as a first-time mom, 11 days after she andfiancé Orlando Bloom welcomed their daughter,Daisy Dove Bloom, tothe world.And on Sunday, in a classy and touching move, Perry's friend andAmerican Idolcolleague, Ryan Seacrest, sent the blissful couple a gift for their newborn baby.'Thank you [uncle] @ryanseacrest,' the pop superstar wrote in an Instagram post that also included a picture of the box full of goodies.
Love fest: Katy Perry, 35, took to Instagram to thank Ryan Seacrest for sending a gift for her newborn baby girl Daisy Dove BloomPerry appeared to place the stylish gift box, which has a pink flamingo and green leaves stitched on the brown covering, in front of a clothing closet in her home.
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