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.
Modern day friendship! Following Miranda Kerr‘s split from Orlando Bloom, the model and her ex’s new fiancé, Katy Perry, created a unique friendship over the years.Bloom and Kerr were originally married from 2010 to 2013.
The pair share son Flynn, who was born in January 2011. The businesswoman later tied the knot with Evan Spiegel in 2017.
The couple welcomed their sons Hart and Myles in 2018 and 2019, respectively.The actor, for his part, was first linked to the singer after they met at a Golden Globes afterparty in 2016.“She’s very surprising,” the Carnival Row star later told The Sunday Times about his thoughts during their first meeting. “She’s witty and smart and intelligent.
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