{"id":475615,"date":"2026-03-14T17:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/475615\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T17:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:46:31","slug":"watch-cmat-cover-girls-alouds-biology-with-katy-j-pearson-in-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/475615\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch CMAT cover Girls Aloud\u2019s \u2018Biology\u2019 with Katy J Pearson in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"

CMAT<\/a> has covered Girls Aloud<\/a>\u2018s \u2018Biology\u2019 with Katy J Pearson<\/a> \u2013 check out the video below.<\/p>\n

Read More:\u00a0CMAT \u2013 \u2018Euro-Country\u2019 review: she\u2019s been giving icon, now she is one<\/a><\/p>\n

The pair performed a collaborative version of the girl group\u2019s 2005 hit single during CMAT\u2019s show at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on Wednesday (March 11).<\/p>\n

She is out on a UK and European tour<\/a> in support of her Mercury-shortlisted<\/a>\u00a0third album,\u00a0\u2018Euro-Country\u2019<\/a>. Pearson is opening for CMAT at her current headline concerts.<\/p>\n

Their take on the Girls Aloud classic came towards the end of the main set, per Setlist.FM<\/a>, and featured Pearson on acoustic guitar. You can watch fan-shot footage of the cover here:<\/p>\n

CMAT and Pearson played the cover again during the second gig in Manchester last night (Thursday March 12). She has previously performed versions of tracks by Catatonia<\/a> and Kate Bush<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tonight (Friday March 13) will see CMAT headline London\u2019s Alexandra Palace, where she\u2019ll debut the music video for \u2018The Jamie Oliver Petrol Station\u2019 \u2013 starring the titular TV chef himself.<\/a><\/p>\n

Her current tour consists of the Irish artist\u2019s \u201cbiggest shows ever\u201d<\/a>. You can see the full list of dates and buy any remaining tickets\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CMAT is set to return to London this summer to top the bill at LIDO Festival in Victoria Park<\/a>. She\u2019ll be joined on the day by Pearson, as well as Father John Misty<\/a>,\u00a0Sharon Van Etten<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Her other festival appearances this year include Coachella<\/a>,\u00a0Radio 1\u2019s Big Weekend<\/a>,\u00a0TRNSMT<\/a>,\u00a0Mad Cool<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Bilbao BBK Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CMAT was nominated in the International Artist category at the BRIT Awards 2026<\/a>\u00a0last month, but ultimately lost out to\u00a0Rosal\u00eda<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In other news,\u00a0CMAT has hit out at the Berlinale film festival over the event distancing itself from politics, calling it \u201ccowardice\u201d<\/a>. The\u00a0singer recently appeared as a guest on Harry Hill\u2019s new podcast and YouTube show<\/a>.<\/p>\n

NME gave \u2018Euro-Country\u2019 a glowing, five-star review<\/a>, writing: \u201c\u2018Euro-Country\u2019 has the courage and the consistency to land high on the fast-approaching end-of-year lists, and to make CMAT the icon she\u2019s been giving all this time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CMAT has covered Girls Aloud\u2018s \u2018Biology\u2019 with Katy J Pearson \u2013 check out the video below. Read More:\u00a0CMAT…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[8434,96,3583,128,1581,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-475615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-country","tag-entertainment","tag-indie","tag-music","tag-pop","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}