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.
Pregnant Katy Perry reveals she ‘locks herself in car and cries’ after confessing to ‘waves of depression’ in pandemic
thesun.co.ukPREGNANT Katy Perry revealed that "she locks herself in her car and cries" after revealing to "waves of depression" amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The singer admitted that her pregnancy plans have been derailed because of the pandemic, which caused her a lot of anxiety. The 35-year-old American Idol judge - who is expecting her daughter in the summer - revealed on Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show and Fleur East's Hits Radio Breakfast Show she's been getting very emotional due to her pregnancy hormones and the global health crisis.
Katy told Zoe: "My plan pre-COVID was, you know, just to keep going and put out a record in the summer until my waters break, then I was going to transition into being a mom.
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