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.
Taylor Swift has a big reaction to Katy Perry‘s new video! The 31-year-old evermore singer-songwriter responded to Katy’s new “Not the End of the World” music video on Tuesday (December 22). PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Taylor Swift If you haven’t seen it yet, here’s a synopsis of the video: acting on orders to abduct Katy, two aliens accidentally beam up lookalike Zooey Deschanel instead. Zooey ends up having to perform a Katy Perry concert.
Watch it right here! “THIS IS GENIUS,” Taylor responded, along with a funny GIF of Zooey cheering. Zooey and Katy also had a conversation on Live after the premiere: “I have to admit something, Zooey. “When I came to L.A., I was pretty much a nobody, and you were just getting so huge at that
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