HAPPY BIRTHDAY KATY PERRY
Katy Perry is an American singer and songwriter who rose to fame (in the late 2000s) with her breakthrough single, “I Kissed a Girl”. With momentum on her side, she would go on to release a string of popular hits like “Teenage Dream”, “Last Friday Night”, “Roar”, and today’s song choice (that can be listened to by clicking on the provided link).
With more than 143 million records sold worldwide, she is one of the best-selling artists of all-time, and is one of the most popular celebrities on Twitter (with over 107 million followers). Some of her accolades include 5 Billboard Music Awards, 5 AMAs, 1 Brit Award, and 4 Guiness World Records.
On this very day, October 25th 1984, Katherine Elizabeth Hudson (known professionally as Katy Perry) was born in Santa Barbara, California. In celebration of her birthday, exactly 40 years ago today, I’ve chosen a catchy pop song that features verses from legendary rapper, Snoop Dogg. Taken from the album, “Teenage Dream”, here’s today’s birthday girl, KATY PERRY, with “CALIFORNIA GURLS”….