Cathy Burton is a British vocalist and songwriter renowned for her contributions to the trance and electronic dance music (EDM) genres. Her musical journey began in rural Devon, UK, where she learned piano from an early age and picked up the guitar in her teens. Inspired by artists as diverse as Tracy Chapman, The Shamen, and Elvis Presley, her love of music led her to an ever-developing interest in songwriting.
She studied for a music degree at Chichester University, which stood her in good stead for the diversity of her life and work in music which was to come. Her career has taken her from the rooftops of Shillong in North East India to arenas in Beirut, from village churches in England to stadiums in Argentina, from an orphanage in Romania to Brixton Academy in London. She has toured and played around the world over the last 16 years in countries including Russia, Canada, USA, France, Holland, Ukraine, and many more.
In addition to her solo work, Cathy has collaborated with numerous trance and EDM artists, lending her emotive vocals to tracks that have resonated with audiences worldwide. Her collaborations have further solidified her status within the trance community, showcasing her versatility and ability to adapt her vocal style to various subgenres within electronic music.
Throughout her career, Cathy has maintained a strong presence in the trance and EDM scenes, continually evolving as an artist while staying true to her roots as a singer-songwriter. Her ability to convey deep emotion through her vocals has made her a sought-after collaborator and a beloved figure among fans of electronic music.