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.
'American Idol': Katy Perry Wears Giant Hand Sanitizer Costume as Top 20 Perform From Home
etonline.comreturned on Sunday with a new remote episode, and Katy Perry decided to celebrate the episode with a fun, weird costume choice.The new remote — which featured the Top 20 performing from their homes as Perry and fellow judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan watched remotely from their own living rooms — was an impressive feat of creative problem solving on behalf of the show's producers amid the coronavirus outbreak.To commemorate the quarantine-necessitated remote episode, and to remind people to keep their hands clean, Perry dressed up like a giant bottle of -brand hand sanitizer.«I just want to make sure that is staying as safe as possible,» Perry told host Ryan Seacrest at the start of the show.Seacrest also used the chance to catch up with
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