Kate Perry

Katy Perry, born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, is an American singer-songwriter who began her career with a gospel album under her birth name before achieving pop stardom with her 2008 album One of the Boys, featuring the hit 'I Kissed a Girl.' She set records with her 2010 album Teenage Dream, becoming the first female artist to produce five number-one Billboard Hot 100 singles from one album. Known for her colorful style, theatrical performances, and hits like 'Roar' and 'Firework,' she has also served as a judge on American Idol and a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.