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 sent her fans into a frenzy after hinting that she is due to give birth to a girl. The singer, 35, is currently pregnant and expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom, 43, and told fans at a concert in Melbourne, Austrailia last month she is hoping to have a girl.
Katy hinted her dream had come true when she took to Insta today to share a pic of Orlando covered in what resembles pink shaving cream and wearing a huge smile.
She appeared to drop a huge bomb in her caption, saying: "It’s a girl", with two pink heart emojis. And her delighted fans rushed to send her well wishes in response.
One wrote: "Yaaaasss! Let her BLOOM!" Another said: "That’s major news! God is the greatest." A third gushed: "Amazing!!!". The
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