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 celebrating her 37th birthday today October 25th and the singer started off her special day by switching places with Ellen DeGeneres on The Ellen Show. “Right now, actually, Ellen is filling in for me.
She’s at home breastfeeding my child,” she quipped during the opening monologue, “Whoa, what an image.” Perry went on to say she has actually been a guest on the show 11 times noting, “I didn’t realize it was that many times.
I think it’s because I was so drunk in my 20s.”The hilarious mom went on to flip her hair several times and list some of the things that have happened since the last time she was on the show, including judging American Idol, her Las Vegas residency “Play” kicking off in December, and of course the birth of.
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