Katy Perry is one of the most recognizable people in the world.

How much do youreallyknow about Perry’s stunning transformation?

The family helped set up churches across the country and Perry attended religious schools without the highest standards.

Katy Perry short blonde hair

In fact, of the experience, the star toldVogue, “The schools were really makeshift.

Education was not the first priority.

My education started in my 20s, and there is so much to learn still.”

young Katy Perry

Perhaps, this lack of exposure has led her tomake choices that many equatewith cultural appropriationand potential racism.

It’s awesome!"

But it really was [meant to be] fun; there was no agenda."

Katy Perry

“I’m watching this generation and they were going at it.

It almost looked like church.

I stood there and wept and kept on weeping and weeping.

Katy Perry

They’re loving and worshipping the wrong thing.”

WhenMTV Newsasked about it, there was not a hint of regret.

Perry said, “The cotton-candy clouds!

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I am a little bit naked.

And, hi, Mom!

Hi, Dad!”

Katy Perry

Indeed, she has a quirky, versatile look.

She can look fresh and natural one moment but be decked out in a peppermint swirl dress the next.

Anyreview of her style evolutionwill reveal anything from a watermelon jumpsuit to a sleek number for Fashion Week.

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Indeed, her appearance onSesame Streetdrew criticism due to her wardrobe choice, as noted byHuffPost.

I just love that.

Unfortunately, not everyone was as enthusiastic.

Katy Perry

I turned onCSIthe other night, and there’s a dead guy with a worm in his eye.

But we can’t look at the tops of boobs?"

And I want to throw up when I say that.

Katy Perry

But that’s the truth…

I pray all the time for self-control, for humility.

There’s a lot of gratitude in it.

Katy Perry and Russell Brand

Just saying ‘thank you’ sometimes is better than asking for things."

“It’s a game-changer,” she toldVogue.

“I will feel neuro pathways open, a halo of lights.

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And I’m so much sharper.

I just fire up!”

[But] I just let him be him, and he lets me be me."

Katy Perry

I can’t feel this.

This is too intense right now,'" Perry toldMarie Claire.

While Brand once referred to Perry as a “vapid, vacuous celebrity” after their split (viaE!

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News), his tone has softened now that he has become a father.

He explained toHello!magazine, “I have come away from that experience,” Brand said.

“I still feel very warm towards her.

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I feel like, when I hear about her or see her, ‘Awe, there’s that person.

There’s that person in the world.'”

The broadcast set aGuinness World Recordfor being the “most viewed TV broadcast in US history.”

Katy Perry and Taylor Swift

Joined by guests Lenny Kravitz and Missy Elliot, Perry delivered a very memorable performance.

Despite the loss, she continued to stand up for equality.

We’ll just shake our heads in disbelief, saying, ‘Thank God we’ve evolved.’

Katy Perry

That would be my prayer for the future."

After Clinton lost to Donald Trump, Perry designed a shoe in her honor (viaCosmopolitan).

“Truth be told, I did more than that.

Katy Perry

By the time 2012 rolled around,Billboarddeclared her “Woman of the Year.”

Of her achievement, Perry toldBillboard, “Hitting No.

They’re constructs.”

After divorcing Russell Brand, Perry and Mayer became an item.

The two women appeared a lot less chummy after that.

And it wasn’t even about a guy!

It had to do with business.

She basically tried to sabotage an entire arena tour.

She tried to hire a bunch of people out from under me…

So now I have to avoid her.

It’s awkward, and I don’t like it.”

I do the right thing any time that it feels like a fumble.

However, the two later appeared to put their apparent feud behind them.

It was definitely eye-opening.

Katy Perry’s third no.

1 album

Katy Perry is no stranger to success.

In fact, she can now claim three no.

1 albums in her repertoire.

I need to be heard.

I need to find that empowering thunder in my chest again.'"

We can’t wait to see what Katy Perry will do next!

Besides raise her first child with actor Orlando Bloom, that is.

In March 2020, Perryannouncedher pregnancy in her music video for “Never Worn White.”