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Birth
He was born in Santa Barbara, California, United States. -
Studies
He studied in religious schools, one of them was the Paradise Valley Christian School in Arizona -
Started with music
At 15 he left high school and best studied opera Latina at Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara. In Nashville he learned to compose songs and use the guitar and just recorded demos -
First album
At the age of 16 he recorded his first album called "Katy Hudson" with evangelical music -
First signed contract
Katy played a song with her guitar, impressed Glen Ballard and signed a record deal with him -
Sign another contract
Signed with the label Island Def Jam Records -
Golden Globe
Won the Golden Globe for the best song called "Old Habits Die Hard" by Mick Jagger -
Capitol Records
Signed a contract with Capitol Records, in the same year started a campaign with a video of "Ur So Gay" -
Simple debut with more success
He launched his unique debut titled "I Kissed a girl " who came to position number 1 on the undercard of the United States Hot 100 list of successes, were nominated for Best Female Pop performance -
“Teenage Dream”
He released his second single from the album called "Teenage Dream" which also won the Billboard Hot 100 post 1 in E.U -
Wedding
He married Russell Brand was a Hindu ceremony, a year later he Divorciarón -
Support LGBT
Made a music video with support for the LGBT community in the American Music awards -
Help with UNICEF
Joined UNICEF to help educate and nurture children in Madagascar at the end of the year she was named a UNICEF Goodwill ambassador -
Olympic Games
He launched the song "Rise " which served as an anthem for the broadcast of NBC sports at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games -
Swish Swish
Through YouTube he launched his simple "swish swish " with the collaboration of singer Nicki Minaj