biography
Ultra Naté is a legendary singer, songwriter, DJ, producer, and global icon from Baltimore, Maryland, celebrated worldwide for her impact on house and dance music. With a career spanning over three decades, she has captivated audiences with her dynamic performances, timeless classics, and anthems like “Free,” “If You Could Read My Mind,” and “Found a Cure.” Known for her powerful voice and versatility across genres like house, soul, disco, electro-pop, and R&B, Ultra has released nine studio albums from 1990 to 2017, establishing her as a pioneer in the music industry.
Starting her career in 1989 with the underground favourite “It’s Over Now,” Ultra quickly rose to prominence with her debut album Blue Notes in the Basement, which included hits like “Rejoicing,” “Deeper Love,” and “Scandal.”
As one of the first house music artists signed to a major label with Warner Bros. in the UK, Ultra Naté broke new ground, setting the stage for a successful career in dance music. Over the years, she has collaborated with a remarkable list of artists, including the Basement Boys, David Morales, Roger Sanchez, Nellee Hooper, Lenny Kravitz, Masters at Work, and Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child.
Ultra’s classics and new music continue to thrill audiences around the world. She has performed at major festivals, events, and venues, from New York’s Summer Stage in Central Park to the prestigious Lincoln Center, Glitterbox, and residencies in Ibiza. Known for her vibrant performances, Ultra’s presence has graced stages worldwide, including high-profile events like the FOLD Festival with Nile Rodgers, and Wembley Stadium for the Women’s Euro 2022.
The influence of Ultra Naté’s music extends beyond her vocal talent. Songs like “Free” and her 1998 album Situation: Critical produced global hits that resonate with fans to this day. Named one of Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Top Dance Artists, Ultra Naté holds three songs in the publication’s Greatest of All Time Top 10 Dance Club Songs, including the platinum-selling anthem “Free.” In 2020, this classic was recognised as one of Tomorrowland’s Best Ibiza Anthems of All Time, solidifying Ultra’s place in dance music history.
Recently, Ultra Naté collaborated with top artists and released her tenth album, ULTRA, while celebrating the 25th anniversary of “Free.” Known for her genre-blending creativity, she continues to explore new musical territory with projects like Black Stereo Faith, her collaboration with Quentin Harris, which reached the Top 5 on iTunes and produced the hit “I’m Too Sexy (Touch This Skin).”
Ultra Naté’s impact on dance music is undeniable, and her legacy as a performer and trailblazer remains strong. She brings her infectious energy and spirit to every stage, continuing to connect with new generations of fans and inspiring communities worldwide.
Ultra Naté Booking Agent Info & Pricing for Private & Corporate Events:
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The cost to book Ultra Nate varies depending on several factors, including the event’s location, the duration of the overall engagement, and the type of event. Fees are typically higher during peak seasons and festive periods. Ultra Nate will always require a booking fee for any event, project, venue, or celebrity appearance.
Please note that the booking price for Ultra Nate can fluctuate based on the event type—whether it’s a wedding, festival, birthday party, or private concert—and its location, especially when international travel is involved. With Exactia as your trusted booking agent, you can rest assured that all these factors will be carefully considered to secure the best possible arrangement for your event.
