“I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not only trying to put one foot in front of the other, I'm trying to put my best foot forward.”

American singer, songwriter, and television personality

Katy Perry, born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality. She is known for her influence on pop music and for a camp style that has helped define her public image. Her work in pop has made her a familiar figure well beyond the music industry. Vogue and Rolling Stone have called her the “Queen of Camp,” a label that reflects both her style and the theatrical quality often associated with her persona.