Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer and songwriter. Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson was born in Santa Barbara, California.
She has a younger brother named David, who is a singer, and an older sister, Angela.
During her freshman year of high school, Perry completed her General Educational Development.
She briefly studied Italian opera at the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara
After singing at church during her childhood, she decided to pursue a career in music in her teenage years.
After signing with Red Hill Records, Perry recorded her debut album, a gospel record titled Katy Hudson.
She later adopted the stage name Katy Perry, using her mother's maiden name.
She began work on a solo record, but the record was shelved after Java was dropped.
One of the songs she had recorded for her album with Ballard, "Simple", was featured on the soundtrack to the 2005 film The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.
Perry released her first single with Capitol, "I Kissed a Girl", on April 28, 2008.
"Hot n Cold" was released in September and became the album's second successful single, reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100.
Perry has a contralto vocal range, Perry's fashion often incorporates humor, bright colors, and food-related themes. She has also described herself as having "multipersonality disorder" for fashion.
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