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Katy Perry

Katy Perry - Pop star Katy Perry, squeezed into a skin tight pink and purple leopard print catsuit and played with a giant ball of string to promote her fragrance Purr. Crawling around on all fours next to a cat shaped perfume bottle got her into character to promote her first venture into the fragrance business. The advertisement was shot by Miles Aldridge and won't be released until sometime in November. No matter how it smells, the advertisement alone is sure to get some hormones pumping

Early life

Katy Perry was born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson in Santa Barbara, California. The second child of two pastors, she has an older sister and younger brother. Her Evangelical mother, Mary Hudson nee Perry, grew up in Southern California and had "a tempestuous first marriage in Zimbabwe. Her father, Keith Hudson, was a West Coast scenester in the 1960s Perry's maternal aunt and uncle were screenwriter Eleanor Perry and director Frank Perry, through whom she is also related to Charles M. Schwab, the founder of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Perry is of Portuguese and German ancestry on her mother's side.
Perry was incorporated into her parents'ministry.she sang in their church from ages 9 to 17. She grew up listening to gospel music and was not allowed to listen to what her mother called secular music.Perry attended Christian schools and camps.As a child, Perry learned how to dance in a recreation building in Santa Barbara. She was taught by seasoned dancers and began with swing, Lindy Hop, and jitterbug
Recording career

At the age of 15, Perry's singing in church attracted the attention of rock veterans from Nashville, Tennessee, who brought her there to polish her writing skills.[16] In Nashville, Perry started recording demos and was taught by country music veterans on how to craft songs and play guitar. Perry signed to the Christian music label Red Hill, under which she recorded her first album at the age of 15.Performing as Katy Hudson, she released the self-titled Gospel-rock album in 2001.The album was unsuccessfu.