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 and Orlando Bloom Pack on PDA During Romantic Italy Getaway
etonline.comKaty Perry and Orlando Bloom are soaking up some alone time following the birth of their daughter, Daisy, last August. The couple was spotted in Venice, Italy, together, and didn't shy away from packing on a little PDA.
Though they were seen traveling with their 10-month-old daughter and their dog, the pair did enjoy some solo time, snapping a kissing selfie and going for a romantic gondola ride complete with Aperol spritzes and even more smooches.
For the outing, 36-year-old Perry wore a denim dress over a white T-shirt and a khaki-colored baseball hat. As for 44-year-old Bloom, he also wore a tan hat, a white T-shirt and gray pants.
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