Can Katy Perry even sing?

First of all, I'm no fan of Katy Perry, but she can really sing. ... vocals can be edited to sound good in the production process, but as an engineer myself, I can vouch that a bad singer will still sound bad, even with autotune. ... See a sample of her work before taking the stage name Katy Perry, a song called "Faith Won't Fail":. read more

Listen to Who You Love by John Mayer, her then-boyfriend, and Katy Perry. Normally I am not a fan of her either. To me, most of her songs are alike. But in this song she sings decently, not to make some pop music rhythm she is known for, she just sings out of happiness and love. This song was when they were together and it is on Mayer’s album. read more

First of all, I’m no fan of Katy Perry, but she can really sing. It is probably due to the nature of the music that doesn’t justify her vocals. And the reason why the music is made in such a way, is due to market demands. read more

Not Even Katy Perry Can Bring ‘American Idol’ Back From the Dead Katy Perry is one of the best judges ‘Idol’ has ever had, but that’s not enough to justify the tired retread of the show that can’t be bothered to prove it deserves to be revived. read more