Purrple Cat
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Emma Wilson |
| Also known as | Purrple Panther |
| Born | 1996/1997 (age 28–29) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
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| Website | purrplecat.com |
Emma Wilson (born 1996)[1], better known by her stage name Purrple Cat, is an American music producer, visual artist, animator and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California.[2][3][4] She is beginning in 2018.[5]
She has garnered significant popularity, accumulating over 400 million total streams on Spotify and attracting approximately 925,000 monthly listeners as of late 2024 and 2025. Notable achievements include collaborations with major brands such as Disney, for which Purrple Cat contributed tracks to a lo-fi remix album of classic Disney hits released in 2022, and Riot Games' League of Legends, featuring on official soundtracks like "Lights Out" in 2021. Additionally, she has partnered with Epic Games for Rocket League, with tracks such as "Winter Morning" featured as in-game anthems during events like Frosty Fest in 2022.[5]
Purrple Cat distinguishes herself in the lo-fi hip-hop genre through its focus on original, instrumental compositions released via platforms such as Lofi Records, with a discography including albums such as Distant Worlds (2020) and Cat Nap (2019, by self-label herself), emphasizing chill beats with jazzhop and downtempo influences. As a her solo endeavor by Wilson, she is handles production, animation, and visuals, it promotes sustainable digital artistry within the broader lo-fi community.[5]
She is the under aliases music project are Purrple Panther.[6][7]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Title |
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| 2018 | Up All Night |
| 2019 | Now or Never |
| Indigo Dreams | |
| Brain Fog | |
| Nostalgia and Moving On | |
| Just Relax | |
| A Good Book | |
| Cat Nap | |
| Snowbound | |
| 2020 | Bloom |
| Mellow Skies | |
| Above the Clouds | |
| Distant Worlds | |
| 2021 | City Nights |
| Adventure Island | |
| Oasis | |
| House in the Woods | |
| 2022 | Distant Worlds II |
| Sea of Stars | |
| Signs of Life | |
| Multiverse | |
| Distant Worlds II | |
| 2023 | Night Train |
| Tranquil Trails | |
| Sea of Stars 2 | |
| City Nights 2 | |
| 2024 | Sands of Time |
| Distant Worlds 4 | |
| Happy Place | |
| Eye of the Storm | |
| Dino Land | |
| Ice Palace | |
| 2025 | Cypress Manor |
| Multiverse 2 | |
| Sleep Tight |
EPs
| Year | Title |
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| 2019 | Pelagic Journey (with Ai Means Love.) |
| 2020 | Sweet Dreams |
| Far from Home | |
| 2025 | Memories |
Singles
| Year | Title |
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| 2019 | "Reading During a Thunder Storm" |
| "Floating to My Bedroom" | |
| "Feelin' Fresh" | |
| "Whispers in the Dark" | |
| "Mono No Aware" (with Lo-Fi Tigers) | |
| 2020 | "Melting Snow, Growing Leaves, and the Sound of Spring" (with Kretzschクレツ) |
| "Sleepy Eyes" | |
| 2021 | "Floating Castle" (with Bcalm) |
| "Sleeping Cat" (with Mujo) | |
| "Sky Lake" (with Strong.AL&) | |
| 2023 | "Please Hold Me" |
References
- ↑ "Purrple Cat biography". Last.fm. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
- ↑ "Purrple Cat". MusicBrainz. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
- ↑ "Purrple Cat". Grokipedia. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
- ↑ "Purrple Cat". Lofi Girl. Archived from the original on April 26, 2025. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named:0 - ↑ "Is Purrple Panther the same musician?". Reddit. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Purrple Panther". Spotify. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
External links
- Official website
- Official shop website
- Purrple Cat on Wikidata
- "Purrple Panther official website (now redirect to Purrple Cat website)". Archived from the original on July 13, 2025. Retrieved March 9, 2026. [permanent dead link]
