Katy Perry has launched her own record label which she has called Metamorphosis Music.

She uploaded the logo for her new venture to Instagram and announced that her first signee is singer-songwriter Ferras.

Ferras is to support Katy on her Prismatic World Tour and the “Roar” singer also features on track from Ferras’ EP, “Legends Never Die”.

Ferras himself announced his excitement at being signed on Perry’s label by tweeting: “Such a magical day! Thanks for the outpouring of love- u guys slay! Celebrating with getting tattoo's with @SarahHudsonuvs!”

Katy has spoken highly of the upcoming star saying: "Ferras is a man with a message, and a unique lyrical way of communicating his perspective on life that makes you feel connected to every note when you listen.

"I believe he is going to be an important artist to watch unfold."