Katy Perry is a popular American singer, songwriter, and reality tv judge on American idols. She is among the highest-earning pop stars in history and has many hit songs.
Early Life
Katy was born on 25th October 1984 in Santa Barbara, California. Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson was raised in a Pentecostal home as the daughter of Pastors Maurice and Mary Perry. Her family was strict and shifted around the country during her youth.
She was 11 years old when the family settled down in Santa Barbara. Her parents forbade her from listening pop music, and Katy would have to sneak records from her friends and listen to them on headphones. She began her musical training at nine and took vocal lessons with her sister.
Education
Katy never went to junior, middle, or high school. She earned a bachelor’s degree through homeschooling at the age of fifteen.
Katy Perry’s Net Worth 2022
Katy caught the attention of rock artists Jennifer Knapp and Steve Thomas. After completing GED to work, she released an album named Katy Hudson on red hills, and almost 200 copies sold out. At the age of 17, she made the transition to pop music after shifting to Los Angeles. She signed with Capitol Records in 2007 and released her first pop music album named One of Boys.
Katy experienced her first commercial success with a 2008 single named ‘I Kiss a girl.’ Almost 37 million copies were sold out in the United States. In 2009, she came into headlining tour as she tied in the knot with British comedian and actor Russell Brand in 2010.
She earned a handsome amount of money, almost $30-$50 million per year. Katy also made 425 million for hosting the reality tv show American idol.
According to sources, Katy Perry’s net worth 2022 is $330 million. She says she earned success and wealth because she believes in herself. Well, she continued to make pop music and has plans to tour in the future.
