Katy Perry

Katy Perry is a American singer, songwriter, and television judge. Born on October 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara, California, she rose to fame with her 2008 single "I Kissed a Girl". Perry's music often explores themes of love, empowerment, and self-discovery, blending pop, rock, and electronic styles. Notable hits include "Firework", "Roar", "Dark Horse", "California Gurls", and "Teenage Dream". With over 100 million records sold, Perry has won four Grammy Awards, five American Music Awards, and holds multiple chart records. She has also served as a judge on American Idol and has been recognized for her philanthropic work, particularly in support of LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness.