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Kate Rusby


 

Kate Rusby (born 1 December 1973) is a folk singer from Barnsley, England. She lives in the parish of Hunshelf, near Oxspring. She has headlined various United Kingdom national folk festivals, and is regarded as one of the most famous English folk singers of contemporary times.

Awards

In 1999 she was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize. She is the recipient of three BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards: in 2000 she won Folk Singer of the Year and Best Album (for Sleepless); in 2002 she was awarded Best Original Song (for Lullabye).

Related Topics:
1999 - Mercury Music Prize - BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards - 2000 - 2002

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