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.
Sometimes it takes falling apart to pull yourself back together even stronger. When it came to Katy Perry’s suicidal Orlando Bloom breakup in 2017, the “Never Worn White” singer had to reach her lowest point before learning how to be “whole” again.
Now, the mommy-to-be is doing better than ever—but that wasn’t always the case. Katy, 35, opened up to SiriusXM’s CBC Radio One about her mental health following her temporary split from Orlando, 43, who she is now engaged to and expecting a child with.
Back in 2017, however, Katy and the Pirates of the Caribbean actor were not doing so well—and according to the “Firework” star, neither was her career. “My career was on this trajectory when it was going up, up, and up, and then I had the smallest
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