Artist

Katy Perry

Wins

Nominations

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.

Year	Award	Artists	Work
2015	Best Pop Vocal Album	Katy Perry	Prism
2015	Best Pop Duo/Group Performance	Katy Perry, Juicy J	Dark Horse
2014	Song Of The Year/New Song Of The Year	Dr. Luke, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Katy Perry, Henry Russell Walter	Roar
2014	Best Pop Solo Performance	Katy Perry	Roar
2013	Best Pop Solo Performance	Katy Perry	Wide Awake
2012	Best Pop Solo Performance	Katy Perry	Firework
2012	Record Of The Year	Katy Perry	Firework
2011	Album Of The Year	Katy Perry	Teenage Dream
2011	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance	Katy Perry	Teenage Dream
2011	Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals	Katy Perry, Calvin Broadus	California Gurls
2011	Best Pop Vocal Album	Katy Perry	Teenage Dream
2010	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance	Katy Perry	Hot N Cold
2009	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance	Katy Perry	I Kissed A Girl