Happy 56th Birthday Pop/Songwriting Icon, Cathy Dennis!

Today, we celebrate the multi-talented singer, songwriter, and producer who has graced the music world with her artistry.

Born on March 25, 1969, Cathy has had an illustrious career both as a performer and behind the scenes as a massive hit songwriter.

Chart-Topping Singles:
Cathy’s solo career brought us unforgettable hits like:

“Touch Me (All Night Long)”
“Too Many Walls”
“C’mon and Get My Love” (with D Mob)

Songwriting Credits:
Cathy transitioned into songwriting and penned some of the biggest pop hits of all time, including:

“Can’t Get You Out of My Head” by Kylie Minogue
“Toxic” by Britney Spears
“I Kissed a Girl” by Katy Perry
“Runaway (U & I)” by Galantis
“Sweet Dreams My LA Ex” by Rachel Stevens
“About You Now” by Sugababes

Other Cathy Dennis Awards and collabs:
Cathy Dennis has won two Grammy Awards.

Best Dance Recording for Kylie Minogue’s “Come Into My World” in 2003.
Best Dance Recording for Britney Spears’s “Toxic” in 2005.

Mark Ronson featuring Boy George and Andrew Wyatt.

“Somebody to Love Me”: Co-written by Cathy Dennis, Jake Shears, K’naan, Alex Greenwald, and Nick Movshon

Hilary Duff

“Reach Out”: Co-written by Cathy Dennis, this song was featured on Hilary Duff’s “Best of Hilary Duff” album.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

“Catch You”: Co-written by Cathy Dennis, this song was a hit single from Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s album “Trip the Light Fantastic”.

“Off & On”: Co-written by Cathy Dennis, Calvin Harris, and Róisín Murphy. Initially recorded by Róisín Murphy for her album “Overpowered” but was not included in the final track list. Later recorded by Sophie Ellis-Bextor for her album “Make a Scene”.

Exciting News:
Cathy will be joining the upcoming season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK as a guest judge, where she’ll share her musical wisdom with the queens in a songwriting masterclass. We can’t wait to see her radiate on the show!

Here’s to Miss Cathy Dennis—a true legend whose music continues to inspire and captivate. Wishing her a fabulous birthday week filled with love, laughter, and creativity!