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 Says a Spray Tan Wound Up Being Very Expensive During the 'Teenage Dream' Era
justjared.comKaty Perry got a very expensive spray tan while she was filming the video for “California Gurls” during her Teenage Dream era.
The 38-year-old pop titan reflected on some of her most iconic looks during a Life in Looks segment with Vogue. First up was the 2010 video from her incredibly successful era.
However, Katy‘s story from the look was more focused on her tan than the outfit itself. Read more about Katy Perry’s expensive spray tan… “Funny story behind this is that I look super tan here, right,” Katy asked. “Rarely do I get spray tans, and typically you’re supposed to get them the night before.
Well, I just didn’t have time. So, I got them the day of my music video.” That’s where the problem came in. “When you get a tan the morning of your music video, your color changes gradually throughout the day.
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