Katy Perry

Singer-songwriter, pop music icon

Katy Perry - Performers & Entertainers born October 25th, 1984
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Singer-songwriter achieved commercial success with multiple chart-topping hits, including 'California Gurls,' 'Teenage Dream,' and 'Roar.' Released five studio albums, with 'Teenage Dream' generating several number one singles. Gained attention for colorful and theatrical performances, including the Super Bowl halftime show in 2015, which drew a large television audience. Nominated for numerous awards across genres, receiving five American Music Awards and a People's Choice Award. Also, served as a judge on 'American Idol.'

Released the album 'Teenage Dream,' which had five number one singles

Headlined the Super Bowl XLIX halftime show

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