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 has given fans a glimpse at what she had planned to wear to the 2020 Met Gala before the event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Roar singer, 35, is expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom and wanted her blossoming baby bump to take centre stage at the prestigious event framed by the outfit she was set to wear.
Expectant parent Katy took to Instagram on Monday night to show fans the ensemble that she was going model on the red carpet - which was a creation by French haute couture designer Jean Paul Gaultier.
The garment in the image was crafted out of a blush pink silk material and featured a cone shaped bra and round panel for the stomach that would have highlighted her growing stomach.
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