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 Shows Off Her 'Mama' Pride While Running Errands
justjared.comKaty Perry steps out in a windbreaker and leggings while picking up food-to-go on Sunday (January 17) in Santa Barbara, Calif.
The 36-year-old singer and American Idol judge, who welcomed her first child into the world last year with fiance Orlando Bloom, put her new mom pride on display with a “Mama” hat. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Katy Perry Katy took to Instagram the other day to talk about her plan to meditate more in 2021. “For me, the theme of 2020 was ‘resilience,’” Katy said. “I’m sure I’ll need to carry that into 2021 as well, but now that we’ve entered a new year, I am going to continue to be open to better.” She continued, “This year, I promised myself I would meditate more.
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