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 may be pregnant but she’s still as downright outrageous as ever. The Teenage Dream singer left MasterChef Australia viewers speechless when she made judge Jock Zonfrillo feed her and told him to ‘put in my mouth, Daddy!’ We know.
FILTH. Katy – who is expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom – explained that she’d sprained her thumb as she joined the judges in tasting the contestants’ dishes.
This meant that when it came to cutting the food up and, ahem, putting it in her gob, she was a little handicapped. ‘I actually did sprain my thumb so if someone could cut my meat like a five-year-old, I would love that,’ Katy said.
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