Cat Jahnke (born July 17, 1980) is a Canadian singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

. Her song "Apple" served as the theme song for the NBC

NBC

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Web series

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Ctrl (web series)

Ctrl is an American comedy web series of NBC. It is the first stand-alone web series launched by a major television network. The series stars Tony Hale as a typical office-working, self-confidence lacking nerd who discovers he can undo things in real life.It is an adaptation and expansion of the...

, while her "Happy Song" appeared in an episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation

Degrassi: The Next Generation

Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series set in the Degrassi universe, which was created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. Degrassi is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, and follows The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and...

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Jahnke, along with Darren Johnston, won Best Original Score in the 2006 168 Hour Film Project for the film Free of Charge. Jahnke's song "None of Those Things" was also a finalist in the 2006 John Lennon Songwriting Contest

John Lennon Songwriting Contest

The John Lennon Songwriting Contest, named for the former member of The Beatles, is a songwriting competition for songwriters, open to amateurs and professionals. The contest accepts instrumental pieces as well as songs with a vocal component. Though all entries must include a CD, cassette, or...

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Two of Jahnke's songs were featured in the music video game iDance

IDance

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Discography

• 2003: Cathartic
• 2006: None of Those Things
• 2008: O Night Divine
• 2010: The Stories Are Taking Their Toll