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's Dress for 'American Idol' First Live Show Makes Fart Noise Sounds! (Video)
justjared.comKaty Perry was a beauty in blue during American Idol‘s first live show of the season and she revealed her dress made some interesting sounds!
The 36-year-old singer took to Instagram to show off her look ahead of the show on Monday night (April 12) in Los Angeles. “LOTS OF PLOT TWISTS TONIGHT.
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