Emily Burns

Emily Burns (born 22 September 1994) is a British singer-songwriter. Her music style is influenced by artists such as Tove Lo, Kehlani, Sigrid and Banks.

Emily Burns
Born (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland[1]
OriginRugby, Warwickshire, England[2]
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Websiteemilyburnsmusic.co.uk

Background

Burns was born in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland,[1] but raised at Rugby, Warwickshire, England,[2] where she attended Rugby High School For Girls[3]

Career

Burns entered the Live and Unsigned competition in 2010, reaching the final to perform at the indig02.[4] She was subsequently invited to attended a masterclass at Abbey Road Studios, where inhouse producer Rob Cass signed Burns to Cave Productions, leading to the release of the single "Plasters, Glitter and Glue".[5][6]

She performed at numerous festivals, including a tour of the Czech Republic and appearances on two different stages at the Secret Garden Party.[7] Emily also had a slot on the BBC introducing stage at T in the Park in July 2013, which led to "Plasters, Glitter and Glue" being play listed on BBC Radio 1.[8] Burns also performed on SB.TV and Mahogany Sessions in 2013.[9] Burns then proceeded to play at BBC Radio 1's Big weekend in Middlesbrough in 2019. Burns started working as a receptionist at Abbey Road Studios in 2014, which led to meeting producer Sound Of Fractures, who produced her first major single "Take It Or Leave It", which was released in November 2016.[10] Burns signed to record label 37 Adventures in July 2017 and released her first single with the label, "Bitch", in January 2018 followed by her second single, "Girlfriend At The Time", in March 2018.[11] Burns released her first EP, Seven Scenes From The Same Summer, in July 2018.[12][13] Burns released two four track EPs throughout 2019, My Town and PDA. She released a third EP, I Love You, You're The Worst, in July 2020, and is set to complete a six date tour throughout the United Kingdom in October.[14]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details
Seven Scenes from the Same Summer
  • Released: 25 July 2018
  • Label: 37 Adventures
  • Format: Digital Download

Extended plays

Title Details
PDA
  • Released: 19 June 2019
  • Label: Emily Burns
  • Format: Digital Download
Title Details
My Town
  • Released: 20 November 2019
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital Download
Title Details
I Love You, You're The Worst
  • Released: 24 July 2020
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital Download

References

  1. "Belladrum 2018: Emily Burns – an English rose with Scottish roots". Glasgow Times. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. "PREMIERE: EMILY BURNS – "MY TOWN"". Wonderland Magazine. Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. "CENTENARY FESTIVAL TICKETS". Rugby High School. Archived from the original on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  4. "Emily Burns – New Waves". breakingmorewaves.blogspot.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  5. Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (6 August 2013). "Emily Burns is one to watch". Entertainment Focus. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  6. "Burns on track for music career". BBC News. 24 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  7. Johnston, Gordon. "Introducing Emily Burns". Glasswerk Magazine. Archived from the original on 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  8. "On the playlist: Emily Burns – Plasters, Glitter and Glue". BBC Music Introducing. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  9. "Record of the Day – In tune. Informed. Indispensable". Recordoftheday.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  10. "Abbey Road receptionist launches bid for stardom". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  11. "Bitch by Emily Burns". 37adventures.bandcamp.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  12. "Seven Scenes From The Same Summer, by Emily Burns". 37adventures.bandcamp.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  13. "EMILY BURNS – Girlfriend At The Time". Media-match.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  14. "Emily Burns' Brand New EP 'I Love You, You're the Worst' Out Now". 37adventures.bandcamp.com. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.


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