Katy Perry with Timbaland entitled "If We Ever Meet Again", from his album "Shock Value II", in January 2010. The "Guinness World Records" recognized her in its 2010 edition as the "Best Start on the U.S. Digital Chart by a Female Artist", for digital single sales of over two million copies. After her relationship with Travis McCoy ended in December 2008, Perry met her future husband Russell Brand in the summer of 2009 while filming a cameo appearance for his film "Get Him to the Greek". Her scene, in which the two kiss, does not appear in the film. She began dating
Katy Perry it influenced pretty much all of my songwriting. All of the melody choices that I make are because of "Pet Sounds"." The singer also holds the Beatles' album "The Beatles" in high esteem, and described these two albums as "the only things I listened to for probably two years straight." Perry cites Alanis Morissette and her 1995 album "Jagged Little Pill" as a significant musical inspiration, and opted to work with Morissette's frequent collaborator Ballard as a result. Perry stated, ""Jagged Little Pill" was the most perfect female record ever made. There's a song for anyone on that record; I