Katrina and the Waves

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Katrina and the Waves
Clockwise from top left: Alex Cooper, Vince de la Cruz, Kimberley Rew, and Katrina Leskanich; 1985
Background information
Origin	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Genres	Rock new wave
Years active	1981–1999
Labels	Attic Capitol SBK EMI Virgin Polydor Warner
Past members	Katrina Leskanich Kimberley Rew Vince de la Cruz Alex Cooper
Website	katrinaandthewaves.com

Katrina and the Waves were a British rock band formed in Cambridge in 1981, widely known for their 1985 hit "Walking on Sunshine". They won the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Love Shine a Light".^[1]