Katrina Leskanich

Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich (/lɛˈskɑːnɪ/ lesk-AH-nitch; born April 10, 1960) is an American musician and the former lead singer of the pop rock band Katrina and the Waves. Their song "Walking on Sunshine" was an international hit in 1985. In 1997, the band won the Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom with the song "Love Shine a Light". Both songs were written by her long-term bandmate Kimberley Rew.

Katrina Leskanich
Leskanich performing in 2019
Background information
Birth nameKatrina Elizabeth Leskanich
Born (1960-04-10) 10 April 1960
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
GenresNew wave, pop rock
Occupation(s)Singer, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1981–present
LabelsCapitol, UMG, Virgin, Warner Bros., BMG, EMI, Katsweb
Spouse(s)Sher Harper
Websitekatrinasweb.com
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