Introduction
Katy Perry is an American singer, songwriter & television Judge. Katy Perry becomes a worldwide personality in 2008 when her second studio album ‘ One of the boys’ was released. Especially two of the album song ‘I kissed a girl & ‘Hot & cold’ topped the US Billboard 200. Katy perry’s net Worth 2024 has converted into many millions she has earned by her singing & movies as her primary source of income.
Along with the music video songs ‘Roar’ & ‘Darkhorse’, she becomes the first artist who has multiple videos reaching one billion views on Vivo. Vivo is an American multinational video hosting service founded in the year 2009. She has also received various types of awards including four Guinness World Records, Five Billboard music awards, five American Music Awards and a Brit award and Juno awards.
Early Life
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Early Life
- Career
- Social Responsibilities
- Awards and Achievements
- Personal life
- Social Media Portfolio
- Car Collections
- Quick Facts
- FAQ
She was born on 25th October 1984 in Santa Barbara, California. Santa Barbara is a coastal City United States Of California. She belongs to English German Portuguese & Irish cultures. Her Father’s name is Keith Hudson & Mother’s name is Mary Perry niece of film director Frank Perry. She has a younger brother named David & And an older sister named Angela.
She attended Paradise Valley Christian School in Arizona & Santa Barbara Christian School in California for completion of her school education. At the age of 15, she has completed her General education development. It is the United States or Canadian high school-level academic skills. But she drops out the school education to pursue a full-time career in music.
Career
She begins her music lesson at the age of nine. Singing in the church from the age of 9 to 17 & Perform publicly the songs she wrote. Along with this she also takes her dancing lesson. In the month of March 2001, she signed for Red Hill Records. Independent Christian record label was founded in 1995. In the month of April 2008 she recorded her first single ‘I kissed a girl. The song reached the top of the US Billboard hot 100.
Later on, in the month of June the same year, She released her second single ‘One of the boys’.The song reached the number ninth position on the US Billboard 200. The album sold seven million copies worldwide. Next in the month of September, she released her next single Hot n Cold. The song reached the number third position on the Billboard hot hundred. Next year in 2009 She released her next singles ‘Thinking of you’ & ‘Waking up in Vegas. The song reached the top thirty in the Hot hundred.
In the month of July 2009, she recorded a live album MTV Unplugged. this album featured five forms of track One of the Boys. It was released in the month of November 2009. She also appeared in the other two singles with the other artists first one named ‘Starstrukk’ in the same month. The other one is a duet with Timbaland, an American musician by profession.
The duet title is If we ever meet again.3 months later Guinness World Records enlisted her name as Best Start in the US Digital Chart by a female artist. In 2009 American actress and singer Zendaya was a featured performer in the Kidz Bop Music video for its cover of the song “Hot n Cold” by her.
In the month of May 2010, she released her third Studio album Califonia Gurls. The song ‘Teenage Dream’ of the album riched at number one on the Billboard hot 100. Apart from this, the album sold about 6 million copies worldwide. Later on, in the month of October, she released her next album Firework. The song becomes the third consecutive number one on the Billboard hot 100 in the month of December 2010.
In the same year, she performed the cover “Girls Just want to Have Fun” with Nicki Minaj. The Next year was in the month of August 2011 when her other single was released on the same album named Last Friday Night. She becomes the first female artist to achieve five number-one Billboard hot hundred songs from one album.
After this achievement, she also received the American Music Award in the month of November 2011. Spending 69 consecutive weeks in the top ten of the Hot 100, she also set a new record. She also appears in the American Sitcom in the month of February 2011 named How I Met Your Mother. In the month of July, she also made her debut appearance in the 3D Family Motion Picture The Smurfs. The movie becomes a worldwide blockbuster. the worldwide box office collection of the movie was $ 563.7 Million (Rs 41,55.00 Cr).
In the month of January 2012 according to Nielsen SoundScan, The leading musical sales data provider company in the United States. She becomes the Sixth best selling digital artist in the United States. She planned for her second tour, California dreams Tour.  The approximate revenue earned from the tour is $ 59.5 million (Rs 4,38.59 Cr). The same year in the month of July her Autobiographical documentary was released ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’.
The movie was released in theatre through Paramount Pictures. The worldwide box office collection of the movie was $ 32.7 Million (Rs 2,41.03 Cr).In the month of November, she started working on her fourth Studio album ‘Prism’. This album was also promoted in the MTV Video Music Awards, and it also reached number one on Billboard hot hundred. ‘Unconditionally’ the second single of the same Studio album ranks at number 14 in the United States.Â
In the month May 2014, She planned her third world tour ‘Prismatic World Tour. It almost sold about two million tickets & in revenue of $ 204.3 million(Rs 15,06.14 Cr) Worldwide. Next year in 2015 in the month of March she appeared in the movie Brand: A Second Coming. It is an English documentary film about comedian Russell Brand. The movie was directed by Ondi Timoner.In the month of June 2016, She recorded an anthem for NBC SportsFor the 2016 Summer Olympics named ‘Rise’.Â
In the month of June 2017, She released her next album ‘Witness’.She arranges herself live streaming on YouTube for Continuous four days. It produces 49 million views from all over the world. In the month of March 2018, she signed for $ 25 Million (Rs 1,84.24 Cr) as a judge on American Idol. In the month of June 2019, she appeared in the music video for Taylor Swift’s, ‘You need to calm down. In the month of March 2020, she released her new single ‘Never Worn White’.It ranks number five in the United States.Â
Social Responsibilities
In the month of March 2014, she helped raise $ 2.4 Million (Rs 17.69 Cr) for the ‘Museum of Contemporary Art’. In the month of June 2014, She Collaborated with staples Inc for a project entitled ‘Make Roar Happen’  which donated $1 million (Rs 7.37 Cr) to DonorsChoose.It is an organisation that supports and funds classroom resources in Public schools. She also Donated $ 175,000 (Rs 1.29 Cr) to the charity MusiCares. A non-profit organisation that helps musicians in need. She performed along with Ariana Grande at the one love Manchester benefit Concert for the victims 2017 Manchester arena Bombing.
Awards and Achievements
Throughout her long career in music and acting, she achieved various types of rewards. She is the receiver of Juno awards and a Brit Awards, Two Myx Music Awards’, Three NRJ Music Awards’, four ‘Guinness World Records, five ‘American Music Awards, Five ‘Billboard music awards’, Five MTV video Video Music Awards’, Five Teen Choice Awards Ten ‘Broadcast music Inc Awards &  Fourteen People’s Choice awards’. American singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani‘s work has influenced very much in her singing career.
Personal life
The British comedian Russell Brand proposed to her in Taj Mahal, Agra, India in the month of December 2009. Almost one year after in a relationship she got married according to Hindu ceremony at Ranthambore, Rajasthan, India. But the couple got separated in the year 2012 after 2 years of marriage.
The Pop girl recently purchased land in Hollywood Hills for $ 11.2 Million (Rs 82.58 Cr). Along with this, she has also a guest house in the Beverly Hills mansion for $ 7.5 Million (Rs 55.29 Cr). The guest house has spread over a 4400 square feet area with an amazing outside entertaining area.
Social Media Portfolio
She has millions of followers all over the world. She ranks in the sixth position in the most followed Twitter account in the world with 106.9 Million followers & On Instagram, she ranks 22nd Most followed Instagram account in the world with 206 Million followers.
Car Collections
Audi A5 of $ 55,000 (Rs 66.20 Lacs).
Maserati GTC of $ 143,740 (Rs 2.25 cr).
Tesla Model S of $ 79,900 (Rs 61 Lacs).
Mini Cooper of $ 25,900 (Rs 29.9 Lacs).
Vintage Mercedes Benz of $ 74,000 (Rs 54.57 Lacs).
Quick Facts
Titles | Description |
Real Name | Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson |
Birth Place | Santa Barbara, California. The United States Of California. |
Education | She has completed her General education development. It is the United States or Canadian high school-level academic skills. |
Height | 5 Feet 7 inches /170 Cm. |
Weight | 61 Kgs/134.5 Lbs |
Body Measurement | 36-25-35 |
Age | Â 39 Years. |
Twitter 108.8 million followers | Twitter/ Katy Perry |
Instagram 178 million followers | Instagram/Katy Perry |
Net Worth | $ 340 Million (INR 28,16.79 Cr). As per Forbes (Sept 2023) Declaration |
Last Updated | January 2024 |
FAQ
What is the age of Katy Perry?
39 Years.
Who is the Husband of Katy Perry?
Russell Brand (2010-2012).