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 Explains How Being a Pop Star Is Like Being a Mom: ‘Your Boobs Are Always Out’
usmagazine.comComparing and contrasting! Katy Perry sees a lot of similarities between working as a pop star and raising a baby.“It’s an experience unlike any other,” the American Idol judge, 37, said while guest hosting The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday, October 25. “Now that I’m a mom, my life is totally different and yet I realized, it’s kind of similar to being a pop star.
You’re up all night, usually holding a bottle of some kind, there’s vomit on the floor and your boobs are always out.”The Grammy nominee, who is “so, so proud” to be her 13-month-old daughter Daisy’s mom, jokingly told the audience that Ellen DeGeneres was filling in for her as well, breast-feeding the little one at home.The “Firework” singer and Orlando Bloom’s baby girl
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