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Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), better known by her stage name Katy Perry, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Katy Perry rose to fame in 2007 with her internet hit "Ur So Gay", and later scored in 2008 her breakthrough single "I Kissed a Girl".

Hudson was born and raised in Santa Barbara by Christian pastor parents and grew up listening only to gospel music. After earning a GED during her freshman year of high school, she began to pursue a music career.

As Katy Hudson, she released a self-titled gospel album in 2001. In 2004, she recorded an album with production team The Matrix, but it was never released. After signing on with Capitol Music Group in 2007, she took on stage name Katy Perry and released her first mainstream album, One of the Boys.

Katy has received numerous awards and nomination, including eleven Grammy nominations. She remains the only artist to 69 consecutive weeks in the top ten of the Hot 100. Katy is also the third best selling digital singles artist in US according to RIAA.

Katy also released three perfumes and made he film debut voicing Smurfette in ‘The Smurfs’. In July 2012 Katy also released a 3D autobiographical documentary film which concentrated on her life as a touring artist and the breakdown of her 14 month marriage to Russell Brand

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