From singing about kissing girls, marrying actor/comedian Russell Brand, and her eye-popping sense of fashion, singer Katy Perry never ceases to facinate us. After signing with Capitol Records 2007, singer Katy Perry has been unstoppable on the music charts. She released her first internet single titled “Ur so Gay” in November 2007, but became popular the following year with the pop song “I kissed a Girl”. From there, her first mainstream CD “One of the Boys” was number thirty-three on the best selling albums worldwide. Her second studio album “ Teenage Dream” was released in August 2010. This second album produced five chart-topping hits making Katy Perry the only female artist to get five hits on Billboards top 100 list in a single year. The single from the album, “E.T.” spent 52 consecutive weeks on Billboards Hot 100 list, making Katy the first artist in history to ever achieve this.
Katy has been nominated for over 206 awards including the Teen Choice Awards, American Music Awards, The Grammy’s, and the People’s Choice Awards. Perry has won over 65 awards including three Mtv Video Music Awards, four Teen Choice Awards, and three People’s Choice Awards. She also ranked number seven in Rolling Stone magazines “Queen of Pop” addition.
Perry has also appeared and acted in a few television shows such as “The X-factor,” and the sitcom “How I Met Your Mother”. She has also lent her voice for a character in the upcoming “Smurfs” movie. Her music appears in several soundtracks including “When in Rome”, “The Proposal”, “The Ugly Truth”, and popular shows like “90210″ and “Vampire Diaries”.
Other than her singing and acting, Katy is known for her marriage to comedian Russel Brand. Katy and Russel met at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. They were married in October 23, 2010.