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, Orlando Bloom welcome first child together, reveal unique name: ‘We are floating with love'
foxnews.comKaty Perry and Orlando Bloom’s newborn daughter has arrived! This is the couple’s first child together. Bloom, 43, has a son, Flynn, with his ex-wife Miranda Kerr.
Perry, 35, and her fiance first announced their daughter’s birth via UNICEF’s Instagram account.The couple serves as Goodwill Ambassadors for the foundation.
They shared a black and white image of the “Firework” singer and English actor holding onto the newborn’s hand.They didn’t, however, show their daughter’s face. “Welcome to the world, Daisy Dove Bloom!” they wrote announcing their daughter’s clever name.
Perry previously hinted at her newborn’s moniker with the release of her song “Daisies.” In a statement, the couple said, "We are floating with love and wonder from the safe.
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