Katy

 Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, born October 25, 1984 was an American singer-songwriter and television personality. Her name has been praised for her influence on contemporary pop music as well as her zany style, with Vogue calling her the "Queen of Camp. Perry aged 16 when she began her career as a gospel musician she made her first album Katy Hudson under Red Hill Records in 2001. It was an uncommercial success. She moved to Los Angeles at 17 to pursue secular music and later took on the stage name "Katy Perry" from her mother's maiden name. The album she recorded was titled Fingerprints, while she was signed by Columbia Records, but was dismissed before signing with Capitol Records.She gained notoriety with One of the Boys (2008) the pop rock album containing her debut single "I kissed a Girl" and follow-up single "Hot n Cold" that reached the top of the charts at number one and three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 respectively. The disco-influenced album Teenage Dream (2010) spawned five U.S. number one singles--"California Gurls", "Teenage Dream", "Firework", "E.T. " as well as "Last Friday Night(T.G.I.F. )"--becoming the first and only album by one female solo.