Cat Burns

Cat Burns Live at O2 Academy Brixton, London

About the Event

Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the sensational Cat Burns takes centre stage at the iconic O2 Academy Brixton in London on Sunday, 30 November 2025. This isn’t just another concert; it’s an intimate and electrifying celebration of raw talent, relatable songwriting, and the infectious energy that has propelled Cat Burns to global acclaim. Known for her deeply personal lyrics, soaring vocals, and magnetic stage presence, this performance promises to be a truly special occasion. Expect to be captivated by an artist at the height of her powers, sharing her heart and soul with an adoring London audience within the historic and atmospheric walls of Brixton Academy. This is your chance to witness a rising star shine brightest, delivering a night of music that will resonate long after the final note fades.

About Cat Burns

Emerging from the vibrant South London music scene, Cat Burns has rapidly established herself as one of the UK’s most compelling and authentic artists. With her distinctive blend of soulful pop, R&B influences, and confessional songwriting, she has carved out a unique space in the contemporary music landscape. Burns first gained significant traction on TikTok, where her raw and honest performances of original songs quickly garnered a massive following. Her breakthrough single, “go”, released in 2022, became a global phenomenon. This emotionally charged anthem, exploring themes of friendship, mental health, and personal growth, resonated deeply with millions and rocketed to the top of the charts worldwide, earning her critical praise and a devoted fanbase.

Beyond “go”, Cat Burns has continued to impress with a string of other notable hits. “people pleaser” showcases her ability to craft catchy melodies while delving into the complexities of relationships and self-worth. Tracks like “slim shady” demonstrate her versatility and willingness to experiment with different sonic palettes, all while maintaining her signature lyrical integrity. Her debut EP, emotionally unavailable, further cemented her status as a formidable songwriter, offering a cohesive collection of tracks that explore the highs and lows of modern love and life. Burns’ appeal lies in her unapologetic vulnerability and her remarkable ability to articulate universal emotions in a way that feels both personal and profoundly relatable. Her music is a testament to the power of honesty and the shared human experience, delivered with a voice that is both powerful and exquisitely nuanced. She has graced stages at major festivals, supported renowned artists, and her live performances are consistently lauded for their genuine connection with the audience.

Venue Information

The O2 Academy Brixton is a legendary music venue steeped in history, renowned for its incredible acoustics and vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of London’s Brixton, this Grade II listed building has hosted countless iconic performances across a multitude of genres. Its distinctive architecture and spacious interior create an unparalleled live music experience, making it the perfect setting for an artist like Cat Burns to connect with her fans. With a capacity that allows for an intimate yet energetic crowd, Brixton Academy promises an evening of exceptional sound and an atmosphere that pulses with the collective excitement of the audience. For complete venue details, including accessibility information and travel advice, please see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for a mesmerising performance that goes beyond just a collection of songs. Cat Burns is celebrated for her electrifying stage presence and her ability to forge a genuine connection with her audience. Expect an evening brimming with emotional highs and infectious energy, where her powerful vocals take centre stage. While the exact setlist is always a delightful surprise, fans can anticipate hearing her chart-topping anthems such as the ubiquitous “go”, a song that always ignites the room and often prompts a mass singalong. Alongside this fan favourite, you can expect to be moved by the introspective brilliance of “people pleaser” and captivated by the raw honesty of her earlier work.

Cat Burns’ performance style is authentic and dynamic. She commands the stage with a natural charisma, seamlessly transitioning between heartfelt ballads that showcase her vocal prowess and more upbeat tracks that encourage dancing and enthusiastic participation. Her live shows are a testament to her artistry, marked by a palpable sense of passion and a commitment to delivering a memorable experience. Expect a set that is thoughtfully curated, likely drawing from her most popular releases while also potentially offering glimpses of new material or creative reinterpretations of her songs. The duration of the performance is typically around 90 minutes, providing ample time for Cat Burns to explore her diverse catalogue and leave the audience wanting more. This is not just a concert; it’s an immersive journey through the emotional landscape of one of music’s most exciting new voices.

FAQs

Q1: Will Cat Burns be performing her hit single “go” at the O2 Academy Brixton? Absolutely! “go” is Cat Burns’ signature track and a fan favourite that consistently closes out her shows with an unforgettable energy. You can be sure it will be a highlight of the evening at O2 Academy Brixton.

Q2: What kind of music can I expect Cat Burns to perform? Cat Burns is known for her unique blend of soulful pop and R&B, infused with deeply personal and relatable lyrics. Her music often explores themes of love, friendship, mental health, and self-discovery. Expect a mix of emotionally resonant ballads and more upbeat, catchy tracks.

Q3: How long is Cat Burns’ typical performance duration? Cat Burns’ live sets generally last for approximately 90 minutes. This allows her to showcase a comprehensive range of her music, from her biggest hits to more introspective pieces, creating a fulfilling and engaging experience for the audience.

Q4: Will there be an opportunity to meet Cat Burns or get autographs? While we cannot guarantee meet-and-greets or autograph sessions as part of the standard ticket offering, we recommend checking our social media channels closer to the event date. Occasionally, special fan experiences or merchandise signing opportunities may be announced.

Q5: Is Cat Burns known for audience interaction during her performances? Yes, Cat Burns is highly regarded for her engaging and interactive stage presence. She often connects with her audience through heartfelt stories, encouraging singalongs, and creating a warm, inclusive atmosphere throughout her performances.

Q6: Can I request specific songs from Cat Burns during the concert? While the setlist is carefully planned by the artist and her team, Cat Burns is known for being responsive to her audience’s energy. While direct song requests during the show are unlikely to be accommodated due to logistical reasons, the passion and enthusiasm of the crowd definitely influence the overall vibe of the performance.