Maxim's Hot 100: Katy Perry Claws to the Top

May 10, 2010 — -- Maxim magazine's annual list of women worth swooning over is out today, and singer Katy Perry's leading the pack of 100 hotties.

The 25-year-old "I Kissed a Girl" singer clawed her way to the top with an alluring combination of sexy style and tomboy attitude.

"It's that feeling you get when you suddenly realize that the smartest, funniest, coolest girl you know also happens to the best looking and a pretty good skateboarder, too," mused Joe Levy, Maxim's editor-in-chief. "All of sudden, your crush goes supernova, and this is Katy's supernova moment."