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.
Ellie Goulding Reveals She’s Leaning on Princess Eugenie and Katy Perry During Her 1st Pregnancy
usmagazine.comGetting by with the help of her friends! Ellie Goulding revealed that Princess Eugenie and Katy Perry have been two of her biggest supporters amid her first pregnancy.“I’ve been so surprised about how happy everyone has been for me, it’s been incredible to have all this positivity,” Goulding, 34, told The Telegraph on Saturday, March 27, about announcing her pregnancy last month. “I do feel part of a bigger community and over the past few months I’ve realized why pregnant women want to talk to other pregnant women, because it’s all the little tips, worries and stages you want to hear about.”The “Love Me Like You Do” singer has turned to Eugenie, 31, who welcomed her first child, son August, with husband Jack Brooksbank, last month, for
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