Kathy Brown is a dance music singer from South Carolina. She had #1 success as the lead singer of Praxis before having US dance hits on her own. In 1999 she climbed to #4 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with "Joy" and in 2004 was the credited lead vocalist on the British act Soul Central's "Strings Of Life(Stronger On My Own)", a track that samples Rhythm Is Rhythm's 1989 House classic.