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 Talks Possible Taylor Swift Collab on 'American Idol' (Video)
justjared.comKaty Perry made a comment about Taylor Swift during the latest episode of American Idol that is now going viral.
We probably don’t need to remind you that the two pop stars were in a feud for years, which they ended a couple years ago with a sweet gesture.
One week after they declared “peace at last,” Katy made a cameo appearance in Taylor‘s “You Need to Calm Down” video.
After two female contestants performed a stellar duet on American Idol‘s Monday night episode, Katy declared “that’s what queens do.” Katy then was chatting with her fellow judges after the contestants left the stage and she said, “Can you imagine if Taylor and I work together, what we could do?” The video is going viral on Twitter because fans are so excited about the
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