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Katy Perry
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality. Known for her influence on pop music and her camp style, she has been dubbed the "Queen of Camp" by Vogue and Rolling Stone.
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Born 25 October 1984 · Q42493
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People.com: Savannah Guthrie Is Happy Hosting Today in New York City, Plus Katseye, Katy Perry and More
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Us Weekly: Inside Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau’s Relationship Timeline: Montreal Dates to Instagram Official
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AlMomento.net: Juan Luis Guerra y Katy Perry en primer y segundo día festival
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Mshale: This Insurance SECRET Will SHOCK You - Plus Hilarious Origin Stories! Katy Perry (yFxmSuufsw)
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eldia.com.do: ¡Katy Perry y Don Omar encabezan el segundo día del Festival Presidente 2026!
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Hits 96 | WDOD-FM: Win Tickets to ‘Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour LIVE from Paris’ Concert Film - Hits 96 | WDOD-FM
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Toronto Sun: Justin Trudeau’s ‘special’ summer photo dump includes Katy Perry and the Obamas
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Cinesa: Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live From Pari
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debate.com.mx: Katy Perry en República Dominicana: la estrella pop debuta en el regreso del Festival Presidente
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Novedades de Campeche: Katy Perry en Cinépolis: dónde y cómo ver su concierto filmado en París
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LaHiguera.net: Katy Perry: The Lifetimes tour - Live from Paris, comentario sobre la película
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Yahoo: Justin Trudeau Shares Glimpse Into European Summer Vacation with Katy Perry: ‘Grateful’
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Mshale: BTS (방탄소년단) - Dynamite (Live On Billboard Music Awards) 4K Katy Perry (yo2pQT4Jo0)
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Mshale: 2009 U.S. Open: Glover Shines Through The Rain Katy Perry (K9gRkLptlz)
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elexpres.com: Preparan operativo especial de movilidad por concierto de Katy Perry
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Mshale: Brad Pitt’s Sobriety Bombshell & Katy Perry’s On‑Stage Tears—Hollywood Heartbreak EXPLAINED Scott Probst (J31954LuaI)
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La Orquesta: SCT planea ampliar transporte y taxis para concierto de Katy Perry
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Potosinoticias.com: VIDEO | Preparan operativo especial de transporte público para presentación de Katy Perry
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La Orquesta: 80% de ocupación hotelera antes del concierto de Katy Perry
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HOLA: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau keep the romance alive on vacation in Sardinia
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PhillyVoice: Katy Perry's 'Lifetimes Tour' concert film coming to Philly-area theaters
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Mshale: Katy Perry And Justin Trudeau Go Viral At Tribeca Film Festival | Unexpected Celebrity Moment Breaks Franco Svizzero (gYkPScql5N)
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IMDb: Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris: The One That Got Away - Clip
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Published video “🎟️ katyperryconcertfilm.com”.
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Published video “katyperryconcertfilm.com”.
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Published video “A little sneak peek of The Lifetimes Tour: Live From Paris is up now on Youtube! Je t'aime ♥️🇫🇷”.
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Published video “a dream come true singing with 10-year old Era in Prishtina ♥️”.
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Published video “Ending Eurosummer 2026 right doing the Watch It Burn hop with my sis @dualipa ♥️🇽🇰”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - The One That Got Away (The Lifetimes Tour Live from Paris / 2025)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris Official Trailer”.
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Published video “before & after”.
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Published video “♥️”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - Watch It Burn (Official Music Video)”.
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Perry began her 2026 mini-tour titled the Out of Office Tour, coinciding with the O Son do Camiño festival in Santiago, Spain
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Public attention spiked: 90,574 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12× the usual 7,555, with 5 article edits. Editors noted: 2024–present: 143 and Blue Origin flight more specific
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Perry performed "Wonder", a track from 143, at the opening ceremony of 2026 FIFA World Cup at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles
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Public attention spiked: 38,774 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.1× the usual 7,555, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: Attempted purchase of Los Feliz property wikilink Archdiocese of Los Angeles
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Released album “The Ones That Got the Plays”.
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Released a compilation album titled The Ones That Got the Plays, featuring 22 of her songs
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Announced her third concert film The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris, which premiered on June 8, 2026, during the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival
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Released ep “Thinking of the One That Got Away”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - The One That Got Away (Director's Cut)”.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Pop star Katy Perry and former Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau were pregnant with twins in early 2026.” Originated as Satire.
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Published video “Katy Perry - bandaids (Official Video)”.
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Perry released a new song titled "Bandaids"
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Flew into space aboard Blue Origin NS-31, Blue Origin's eleventh crewed flight to space under the New Shepard program, along with Amanda Nguyen, Aisha Bowe, Kerianne Flynn, Gayle King, and Lauren Sánchez
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Published video “Katy Perry - HAS A HEART (Visualizer)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - NO TEARS FOR NEW YEAR'S (Visualizer)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - OK (Visualizer)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - I WOKE UP (Visualizer)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry, Kim Petras - GORGEOUS (Lyric Video)”.
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Published video “Katy Perry - GIMME GIMME (Ft. 21 Savage) (Pseudo Video)”.
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Released album “143”.
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Awarded Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award (2024).
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Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated the claim “Images Depicting Rihanna And Katy Perry From The Met Gala 2024” Altered.
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Fact Crescendo rated the claim “Photos of Rihanna and Katy Perry at the Met Gala 2024” False.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Images show Katy Perry at the 2024 Met Gala.” Pants on Fire.
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“Sobre pedir seios grandes a Deus.”
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“I remember really vividly kneeling by my bed as a nine-year-old, saying my prayers and asking God to give me boobs that were so big that if I laid on my back I wouldn’t be able to see my feet.”
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“But that’s part of a lot of people’s stories, whether they are famous or not. There is sacrifice. You know, heavy is the head that wears the crown. I put that in one of my songs—‘Heavy is the head that wears the crown, don’t let the greatness get you down.’ Sometimes, it can be an extreme pressure, but really, it’s an opportunity. I try and have a positive outlook.”
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“Sou uma dama na rua e uma louca na cama”
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“I think we’re all blessed with gifts and I was lucky I just found out what mine was early on and have planted that seed and tried to water it every day.”
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“Antes de entrar no palco ou aparecer em qualquer lugar onde estejam muitos jornalistas, eu pego uma corda de pular e passo uns dez minutos pulando para testar minha roupa … Pareço o Rocky (Balboa)”
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“What holds me up is focus and determination, and this incredible ambition that just hasn’t subsided yet.”
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Released album “Katy CATalog Collector’s Edition Boxset”.
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Perry was awarded with the Key to Las Vegas, the same day it was marked as Katy Perry day
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Elle dubbed her as "the kitsch-loving pop star renowned for her uniquely experimental style", while Vogue described her style as "synonymous with outrageous, eye-catching ensembles that lean towards the theatrical"
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Katy Perry was banned for life from "Saturday Night Live."” False.
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Perry performed "Firework" at the Celebrating America concert during the inauguration of Joe Biden
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Reported net worth: $330M (as of 2021).
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Released ep “Cosmic Energy”.
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Released ep “Empowered”.
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Released ep “Scorpio SZN”.
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Released ep “Camp Katy”.
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Released album “Smile”.
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Released ep “Never Really Over / Small Talk”.
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Snopes rated the claim “Singer Katy Perry advised her fans to “add praying to Satan to your bucket list.“” False.
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Snopes rated the claim “Katy Perry, Meryl Streep, and Chelsea Clinton are members at an elite cannibal restaurant in Los Angeles.” False.
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While serving as a judge on American Idol, Perry – then aged 33 – gave an unwanted kiss to a 19-year-old contestant, Benjamin Glaze
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Released album “Greatest Songs”.
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Snopes rated the claim “In an interview with a French radio station, Katy Perry revealed a preference for eating human meat.” False.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “"ISIS Lays Down Arms After Katy Perry’s Impassioned Plea To ‘Like, Just Co-Exist’"” Pants on Fire.
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Snopes rated the claim “Justin Bieber and Katy Perry made public statements warning that the music industry is run by pedophiles.” False.
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Calvin Harris released a song titled "Feels" from his album Funk Wav Bounces Vol
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To mixed reviews, and debuted at number one in the United States
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Released album “Witness”.
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On radio and television stations around the world
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Snopes rated the claim “Katy Perry's call for people to "coexist" after the Manchester bombing has inspired ISIS to lay down its arms.” Labeled Satire.
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Served as a co-chair alongside various celebrities such as Beyoncé, Lea Michele, Jim Carrey, Jared Leto, and Kevin Spacey for the 25th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Party, a fundraiser for HIV/AIDS
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Perry released the album's lead single "Chained to the Rhythm" featuring Skip Marley
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Received a Nation Equality Award from Human Rights Campaign for "using her powerful voice and international platform to speak out for LGBTQ equality"
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Snopes rated the claim “Pop singer Katy Perry is actually JonBenét Ramsey, whose death was faked.” False.
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“that connects and relates and inspires”
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Perry starred in H&M's holiday advertising campaign, for which she wrote and recorded a song titled "Every Day Is a Holiday"
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Released album “The Prismatic World Tour Live”.
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And 2018, she was named by Billboard as one of the greatest pop stars of the 21st century
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The National Football League (NFL) announced that Perry would perform at the Super Bowl XLIX halftime show on February 1, 2015
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Was declared the Top Certified Digital Artist Ever by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for certified sales of 72 million digital singles in the United States
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Perry announced that she had founded her own record label under Capitol Records, titled Metamorphosis Music
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Awarded Billboard Music Award for Top Female Artist (2014).
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Awarded MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video for Dark Horse (2014).
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Awarded American Music Award for Single of the Year for Dark Horse (2014).
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Awarded American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist (2014).
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Awarded Favorite Adult Contemporary New Artiste (2014).
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Released album “PRISM (Acoustic Sessions)”.
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Recorded and co-wrote a duet with him titled "Who You Love" for his album Paradise Valley
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"Birthday" and "This Is How We Do" respectively followed as the album's fourth and fifth singles, and reached the top 25 on the Hot 100
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Released album “CMT Crossroads”.
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Was officially named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, "with a special focus on engaging young people in the agency's work to improve the lives of the world's most vulnerable children and adolescents
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Released album “PRISM”.
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And has sold over eight million copies worldwide
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And peaked at number 14 in the United States
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Career landmark: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador (2013).
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The New York Times labeled her "the most potent pop star of the day – her hits are relatable with just a hint of experimentation"
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That Perry is "the rare celebrity who seems to have enormous popularity but genuine ground-level interaction with her adoring KatyCats"
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Released album “Teenage Dream / One of the Boys”.
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Perry's autobiographical documentary Katy Perry: Part of Me was released to theaters through Paramount Pictures
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Awarded MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction for Wide Awake (2012).
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Awarded Billboard Music Award for Spotlight (2012).
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Awarded American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist (2012).
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Perry was named the sixth best-selling digital artist in the United States, with sales of 37
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Voiced Smurfette in The Smurfs film series (2011–2013), launched her own shoe line Katy Perry Collections in 2017 and flew into space aboard Blue Origin NS-31 in 2025
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Stated: "Jagged Little Pill was the most perfect female record ever made
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Brand announced that they were divorcing after 14 months of marriage
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With Robyn as the episode's musical guest
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Performed on the opening day of the 2011 Rock in Rio festival along with Elton John and Rihanna
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Awarded MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year for Firework (2011).
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Awarded Special Achievement Award (2011).
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Awarded Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Artist (2011).
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Awarded MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration for E.T. (2011).
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Awarded Juno Award for International Album of the Year for Teenage Dream (2011).
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In a traditional Hindu ceremony near the Ranthambhore tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan
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Released album “Teenage Dream”.
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Teenage Dream debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, and received mixed reviews from music critics
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Perry and Nicki Minaj performed a cover of "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" for service members during the 2010 VH1 Divas Salute the Troops concert
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As the "most beautiful woman in the world", with editor Joe Levy describing her as a "triple – no quadruple – kind of hot"
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Recalled that "Thinking of You" was one of the first songs she wrote after moving to Los Angeles
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Released ep “MTV Unplugged”.
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Performed as opening act for one date of No Doubt's 2009 Summer Tour
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Released ep “The Hello Katy Australian Tour EP”.
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Perry recorded a live album titled MTV Unplugged, which featured acoustic performances of five tracks from One of the Boys as well as one new song, "Brick by Brick", and a cover of Fountains of Wayne's "Hackensack"
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Awarded BRIT Award for International Female Solo Artist (2009).
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“a bit of a concoction of different things”
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Garnered mixed critical reviews and reached number nine on the U
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Released album “One of the Boys”.
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Donated a plaster cast of her breasts that had been painted by her then-boyfriend Travie McCoy to raise money for the Keep A Breast Foundation
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And performed it with them on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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But was shelved due to creative differences
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Was released on iTunes on January 27, 2009, as a result of her solo success
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Signed to Ballard's label, Java Records, which was then affiliated with The Island Def Jam Music Group
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Briefly performed as Katheryn Perry, to avoid confusion with actress Kate Hudson, and later adopted the stage name "Katy Perry", using her mother's maiden name
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Released album “Katy Hudson”.
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19842 items
Born 1984-10-25.
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In Santa Barbara, California, to Pentecostal pastors Mary Christine (née Perry) and Maurice Keith Hudson
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Studied at Dos Pueblos High School.
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Studied at Santa Barbara City College.
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