Artist

Katy Perry

Wins

0

Nominations

13

Category

General Pop

Biography

"I want to be a firework, both living and dead." 

  • Born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson on Oct. 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara, California
     
  • In 2008 Perry's breakout single, "I Kissed A Girl," soared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, topping the chart for seven weeks. Her major label debut, One Of The Boys, hit No. 9 on the Billboard 200.
     
  • At the 51st GRAMMY Awards, Perry earned her first GRAMMY nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "I Kissed A Girl." That same year, she performed the hit during her GRAMMY stage debut.
     
  • Did you know? In 2008 Perry made a guest appearance as herself on an episode of the soap opera "The Young And The Restless."
     
  • Perry sang the Beatles' classic "Yesterday" at "The Night That Changed America: A GRAMMY Salute To The Beatles," a 2014 TV special that celebrated the 50th anniversary of the group's first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
     
  • In 2016 UNICEF awarded Perry the Audrey Hepburn Humanitarian Award for her work as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in support of improving the lives of vulnerable children and adolescents.

 

All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Katy Perry

  • Best Pop Vocal Album

    Prism

    Katy Perry

  • Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

    Dark Horse

    Katy Perry, Juicy J

  • Song Of The Year

    Roar

    Dr. Luke, Katy Perry, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Henry Russell Walter

  • Best Pop Solo Performance

    Roar

    Katy Perry

  • Best Pop Solo Performance

    Wide Awake

    Katy Perry

  • Best Pop Solo Performance

    Firework

    Katy Perry

  • Record Of The Year

    Firework

    Mikkel Eriksen, Katy Perry, Phil Tan, Miles Walker, Tor Hermansen, Sandy Vee

  • Album Of The Year

    Teenage Dream

    Ammo, Nick Chahwala, Steve Churchyard, Mikkel Eriksen, Kuk Harrell, John Hanes, Serban Ghenea, Dr. Luke, Jaycen Joshua, Ian MacGregor, Damien Lewis, Katy Perry, Phil Tan, Miles Walker, Pat Thrall, Emily Wright, Luke Tozour, Andrew Wuepper, Tor Hermansen, Sam Holland, Chris "Tek" O'Ryan, Stargate, Benny Blanco, Brian "Big Bass" Gardner, Brian Thomas, Carlos Oyanedel, Paris, Greg Wells, Calvin Broadus, Sandy Vee, Max Martin, Chris 'Tricky' Stewart

  • Female Pop Vocal Performance

    Teenage Dream

    Katy Perry

  • Pop Collaboration With Vocals

    California Gurls

    Katy Perry, Calvin Broadus

  • Best Pop Vocal Album

    Teenage Dream

    Katy Perry

  • Female Pop Vocal Performance

    Hot N Cold

    Katy Perry

  • Female Pop Vocal Performance

    I Kissed A Girl

    Katy Perry

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