Kate Nash

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Born 6 July 1987.

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Kate Nash on playing Glastonbury Festival in 2007

The singer recalls what it meant to play Glastonbury Festival for the first time in 2007 and how the festival changes over the decade.

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Biography

Kate Marie Nash (born 6 July 1987) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. She had a UK number-2 hit "Foundations" in 2007, followed by the platinum-selling UK number-1 album Made of Bricks. She was named Best Female Artist at the 2008 BRIT Awards.

Her second studio album, entitled My Best Friend Is You, was released in the United Kingdom on 19 April 2010 and in the U.S. on 11 May 2010. It spawned her second biggest chart hit to date, the single "Do-Wah-Doo".

Nash self-released her third studio album, Girl Talk, on 4 March 2013.

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    Tue 15 Jan 2013 14:49

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BBC Reviews

  1. My Best Friend Is You 2010

    Review of My Best Friend Is You

    Reviewed by Johnny Sharp

    Nash is at her best when she combines her strongest suits, humour and vulnerability.

  2. Made Of Bricks 2007

    Review of Made Of Bricks

    Reviewed by Roman Tagoe

    At times her honesty and self deprecation are startling and her words bristle with the...

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