Cat Burns will tour the UK in November 2025 to support her second album

How To Be Human, is scheduled for release on October 31.

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Cat Burns, the singer-songwriter has announced the How To Be Human UK Tour for this autumn,

Glasgow O2 Academy, 19 Nov

Manchester O2 Apollo, 20

Brighton Dome, 22

Wolverhampton Civic Hall, 23

Newcastle O2 City Hall, 25

Bournemouth O2 Academy, 27

Bristol O2 Academy, 28

London O2 Academy Brixton, 30

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Known for her honest, relatable pop music, which often incorporates her distinctive South London accent, Cat started her career by busking and posting songs on social media, before finding viral success on TikTok during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Career highlights

The TikTok breakout: Burns's career was launched into the mainstream in 2022 when her 2020 single "Go" went viral on TikTok. The song peaked at #2 on the UK singles chart and earned a double-platinum certification.

A major 2022 for a rising star:

She was the biggest-selling British female artist of 2022.

She earned three BRIT Award nominations for "Rising Star," "British Pop/R&B Act," and "Song of the Year" for "Go".

She was shortlisted for the BBC Sound of 2023 poll.

She supported Ed Sheeran on his Mathematics Tour and Sam Smith on their Gloria the Tour.

Accolades and critical recognition:

Her debut album, Early Twenties, released in July 2024, was nominated for the Mercury Prize.

In 2023, she won a Music Week Award for "Artist Marketing Campaign".

Further collaborations: Following a successful remix of "Go" with Sam Smith in 2022, Burns has continued to work with other artists.

Notable collaborations include:

"Home For My Heart" with ArrDee (2023)

"Wasted Youth" with Goddard (2024)

"Even" with fellow BRIT School alumna Rachel Chinouriri (2024)

Upcoming album and TV appearance:

Her second album, How To Be Human, is set for release on October 31, 2025.

In a move beyond music, she is set to appear as a contestant on the UK's first celebrity version of The Traitors in autumn 2025

Cat Burns has often spoken about her music as a tool for connection, vulnerability, and honest storytelling. She emphasizes creating relatable songs that make listeners feel less alone in their experiences.

Here are some of her thoughts on her music and creative process:

On the purpose of her music

Creating connection: Burns aims for her music to help people feel less alone, noting the comfort in knowing others share similar experiences during difficult times.

Healing through song: She desires listeners to feel a strong personal connection to her songs, as if they were written specifically for them.

Chronicling her own growth: Regarding her debut album, Early Twenties, Burns anticipates her future music will reflect her ongoing personal development.

On the songwriting process

Vulnerability is key: Burns finds vulnerability comes naturally in her music.

Balancing authenticity and relatability: She focuses on timeless themes like relationships and breakups to ensure her music remains relatable.

On being a voice for marginalized communities

Amplifying queer voices: Burns highlights the significance of creating music for young queer women, emphasizing the importance of visibility and space for lesbian and queer artists.

Inspiring Black artists: She hopes her achievements will encourage other young Black artists, particularly Black queer girls, showing them that a space exists for them

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