Katy B

Kathleen Brien

3 songs 2 albums

Katy B is an English singer and songwriter, born in London in 1989. She has three solo albums and a UK #1 hit, Turn the Music Lounder (Rumble). Her work is mainly around electronic music, with particular emphasis on UK garage, house, drum&bass, dubstep and R&B.

She dropped her debut album On a Mission“ in 2011, which got her a nomination for the Mercury Prize. Her first #1 album arrived 3 years later with he second long-play – Little Red was released in 2014 and was a natural continuation of her previous records, with heavy notes of electronic dance music. In 2016, she released Honey, a more R&B-focused record. She has collaborated with a long list of artists, including Ms. Dynamite, Craig David, Kaytranada, Diplo, Skream and many more.

She was in the same class as James Blake at Goldsmiths College.