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Katy Hudson is born in Santa Barbara, California.
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Begins singing for her church choir.
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Shows her strong talent for music and recieves her first guitar as a birthday gift.
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Determined to pursue a music career, she drops out of high school and passes the General Educational Development test.
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Catches attention of a group of muscians in Nashville, who agrees to work with her and help her enter her music business.
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Red Hill Records releases her first CD, Katy Hudson.
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Katy Hudson changes her name to Katy Perry.
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Columbia Records cancels her CD; provides vocals.
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provides vocal and video appearance in the single "Starstrukk" for the album Want by 30h!3.
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Records with the Matrixis revived and released as the Matrix by Let's Hear It Records.
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Embarks on her world tour, California Dreams; featured in the movie The Smurfs as the voice of Smurfette.