Here is a selection of the top Irish artists and bands that are currently hot! Ok, so if you want to watch all the videos below without having to read the additional information all you have to do is click on this link. Seriously worth checking out!
Anyway I think it's fair to say that Ireland really "Has got talent"! So turn up the volume boys and girls and let it rip!
Anyway I think it's fair to say that Ireland really "Has got talent"! So turn up the volume boys and girls and let it rip!
Fontaines D.C.
Fontaines D.C. are a post-punk rock band from Dublin, Ireland. The band released their debut studio album, Dogrel on April 12, 2019 More from Wiki here about Fontaines DC:
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Fontaines D.C. are a post-punk rock band from Dublin, Ireland. The band released their debut studio album, Dogrel on April 12, 2019 More from Wiki here about Fontaines DC:
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Róisín Murphy
Róisín Marie Murphy, Irish pronunciation (Rosheen) born 5 July 1973) is an Irish singer-songwriter and record producer. More from Wiki here about Róisín Murphy:
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Róisín Marie Murphy, Irish pronunciation (Rosheen) born 5 July 1973) is an Irish singer-songwriter and record producer. More from Wiki here about Róisín Murphy:
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Hozier
Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier is an Irish musician, singer, and songwriter from County Wicklow. He had his international breakthrough after releasing his debut single "Take Me to Church", which had been certified multi-platinum in several countries, including the US, the UK, and Canada. More from Wiki about Hozier here:
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Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier is an Irish musician, singer, and songwriter from County Wicklow. He had his international breakthrough after releasing his debut single "Take Me to Church", which had been certified multi-platinum in several countries, including the US, the UK, and Canada. More from Wiki about Hozier here:
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Lisa Hannigan
Lisa Margaret Hannigan (born 12 February 1981) is an Irish singer, songwriter, musician, and voice actress. More from Wiki here about Lisa Hannigan.
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Lisa Margaret Hannigan (born 12 February 1981) is an Irish singer, songwriter, musician, and voice actress. More from Wiki here about Lisa Hannigan.
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Damien Dempsey
Damien Dempsey (born 1975 in Donaghmede, Dublin) is an Irish singer and songwriter who mixes traditional Irish folk with contemporary lyrics to deliver social commentary on the positive and negative aspects arising from Ireland's Celtic Tiger society. More here about this artist. Watch more videos from Damien Dempsey here.
Damien Dempsey (born 1975 in Donaghmede, Dublin) is an Irish singer and songwriter who mixes traditional Irish folk with contemporary lyrics to deliver social commentary on the positive and negative aspects arising from Ireland's Celtic Tiger society. More here about this artist. Watch more videos from Damien Dempsey here.
The Script
The Script is an Irish rock band formed in 2007 in Dublin, Ireland. They first released music in 2008. It consists of lead vocalist and keyboardist Daniel O'Donoghue, lead guitarist Mark Sheehan, and drummer and bassist Glen Power. More here about the script.
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The Script is an Irish rock band formed in 2007 in Dublin, Ireland. They first released music in 2008. It consists of lead vocalist and keyboardist Daniel O'Donoghue, lead guitarist Mark Sheehan, and drummer and bassist Glen Power. More here about the script.
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Imelda May
Imelda Mary Higham (born Imelda Mary Clabby; 10 July 1974), professionally known as Imelda May, is an Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. Although known primarily as a singer, she also plays the bodhrán, guitar, bass guitar and tambourine.
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Imelda Mary Higham (born Imelda Mary Clabby; 10 July 1974), professionally known as Imelda May, is an Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. Although known primarily as a singer, she also plays the bodhrán, guitar, bass guitar and tambourine.
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Gemma Hayes
Gemma Hayes (born 11 August 1977) is an Irish musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments, including the piano and the harmonica. More about Gemma here.
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Gemma Hayes (born 11 August 1977) is an Irish musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments, including the piano and the harmonica. More about Gemma here.
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Lankum
Lankum are a contemporary Irish folk music group from Dublin, consisting of brothers Ian and Daragh Lynch, Cormac MacDiarmada and Radie Peat. Their music has been characterised as "a younger, darker Pogues with more astonishing power". More about Lankum here.
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Lankum are a contemporary Irish folk music group from Dublin, consisting of brothers Ian and Daragh Lynch, Cormac MacDiarmada and Radie Peat. Their music has been characterised as "a younger, darker Pogues with more astonishing power". More about Lankum here.
More videos by this unique group here.
Picture This
Picture This is an Irish rock band based in Ireland, comprising Ryan Hennessy, Jimmy Rainsford, Owen Cardiff and Cliff Deane. In 2017, they released their debut album, which entered atop the Irish Albums Chart. More about Picture This here, and if you'd like to see more fantastic videos by this talented band click here.
Picture This is an Irish rock band based in Ireland, comprising Ryan Hennessy, Jimmy Rainsford, Owen Cardiff and Cliff Deane. In 2017, they released their debut album, which entered atop the Irish Albums Chart. More about Picture This here, and if you'd like to see more fantastic videos by this talented band click here.
Versatile
Versatile are a rap duo from Ringsend,Dublin consisting of Alex "Eskimo Supreme" Sheehan and Casey "Casper" Walsh. Versatile released their first mix tape Dublin City Gs on November 2017. In April 2018 Versatile released their single Ketamine which is to date their most successful song with over 2,900,000 Spotify likes and over 4,000,000 views on YouTube.Since forming in 2013 Versatile have gained over 144,000 followers on Spotify and amassed over 20,000,000 views on YouTube. Irish hip-hop. More videos from Versatile here.
Versatile are a rap duo from Ringsend,Dublin consisting of Alex "Eskimo Supreme" Sheehan and Casey "Casper" Walsh. Versatile released their first mix tape Dublin City Gs on November 2017. In April 2018 Versatile released their single Ketamine which is to date their most successful song with over 2,900,000 Spotify likes and over 4,000,000 views on YouTube.Since forming in 2013 Versatile have gained over 144,000 followers on Spotify and amassed over 20,000,000 views on YouTube. Irish hip-hop. More videos from Versatile here.
Dermot Kennedy
Dermot Joseph Kennedy (born 13 December 1991) is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 2019 single "Outnumbered". He is signed to Interscope Records in the US, and Island Records for the rest of the world. His debut major-label, studio album, Without Fear, was released on 4 October 2019. More about Dermot here, and more videos from the very talented Dermot Kennedy here.
Dermot Joseph Kennedy (born 13 December 1991) is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 2019 single "Outnumbered". He is signed to Interscope Records in the US, and Island Records for the rest of the world. His debut major-label, studio album, Without Fear, was released on 4 October 2019. More about Dermot here, and more videos from the very talented Dermot Kennedy here.
The Academic
The Academic are an indie rock band from Westmeath, Ireland formed at the end of 2013 while all members of the band were at St Joseph’s Secondary School in Rochfortbridge. The band is made up of Craig Fitzgerald, Dean Gavin, and brothers Matthew and Stephen Murtagh.
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The Academic are an indie rock band from Westmeath, Ireland formed at the end of 2013 while all members of the band were at St Joseph’s Secondary School in Rochfortbridge. The band is made up of Craig Fitzgerald, Dean Gavin, and brothers Matthew and Stephen Murtagh.
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Æ Mak
Æ Mak from Dundalk, Ireland comprises of creator Aoife McCann and producer Lullahush (Daniel McIntyre). More videos from Æ Mak here.
Æ Mak from Dundalk, Ireland comprises of creator Aoife McCann and producer Lullahush (Daniel McIntyre). More videos from Æ Mak here.
Bitch Falcon
Established in January 2014, Bitch Falcon a straight-up Rock band based in Dublin, Ireland.
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Established in January 2014, Bitch Falcon a straight-up Rock band based in Dublin, Ireland.
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Mango X MathMan
Mango X MathMan are a rap/grime duo consisting of rapper Karl "Mango" Mangan and producer Adam Fogarty both members of rap collective "The Animators". In 2018 they launched their debut EP "Wheel Up" with a track featuring African/Irish rapper Dania. In February 2019 they released single "No Surrender FM. Irish hip hop. More stonking videos from Mango X MathMan here.
Mango X MathMan are a rap/grime duo consisting of rapper Karl "Mango" Mangan and producer Adam Fogarty both members of rap collective "The Animators". In 2018 they launched their debut EP "Wheel Up" with a track featuring African/Irish rapper Dania. In February 2019 they released single "No Surrender FM. Irish hip hop. More stonking videos from Mango X MathMan here.
Ailbhe Reddy
Dublin musician Ailbhe Reddy is a singer-songwriter whose deeply personal heart-on-her-sleeve lyrics and a memorable voice lingers with you long after your first taste. More about Ailbhe Reddy here courtesy of othervoices.ie. Check out some more of her cool music here.
Dublin musician Ailbhe Reddy is a singer-songwriter whose deeply personal heart-on-her-sleeve lyrics and a memorable voice lingers with you long after your first taste. More about Ailbhe Reddy here courtesy of othervoices.ie. Check out some more of her cool music here.
Sorcha Richardson
Sorcha Richardson is a talented female Irish artist, who spent her childhood in Dalkey, south Dublin. The musician's trajectory began at the age of ten, when she formed her first band with two friends from school. More videos from Sorcha Richardson here.
Sorcha Richardson is a talented female Irish artist, who spent her childhood in Dalkey, south Dublin. The musician's trajectory began at the age of ten, when she formed her first band with two friends from school. More videos from Sorcha Richardson here.
Colm Mac Con Iomaire
Colm Mac Con Iomaire is an Irish musician from Blackrock, County Dublin. He plays violin and sings vocals with rock group The Frames. Mac Con Iomaire has been involved with The Frames since 1990 and has been a touring member of The Swell Season since 2006. More about Colm here, and more videos from Colm Mac Con Iomaire here.
Colm Mac Con Iomaire is an Irish musician from Blackrock, County Dublin. He plays violin and sings vocals with rock group The Frames. Mac Con Iomaire has been involved with The Frames since 1990 and has been a touring member of The Swell Season since 2006. More about Colm here, and more videos from Colm Mac Con Iomaire here.
Billie Eilish
Alright, ok you're going to say it's cheating and she's not Irish but with a name like hers and considering she has some Irish blood in her veins, let's include her in this section. Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell was born in Los Angeles, California, on December 18, 2001, the daughter of Maggie Baird and Patrick O'Connell, both of whom are in the entertainment industry. She is of Irish and Scottish descent and was raised in Los Angeles' Highland Park. Eilish was homeschooled and joined the Los Angeles Children's Chorus at age eight.She began singing at a young age and began writing songs at age 11, taking after her elder brother Finneas O'Connell, who was already writing, performing, and producing his own songs with his band. More videos here.
Alright, ok you're going to say it's cheating and she's not Irish but with a name like hers and considering she has some Irish blood in her veins, let's include her in this section. Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell was born in Los Angeles, California, on December 18, 2001, the daughter of Maggie Baird and Patrick O'Connell, both of whom are in the entertainment industry. She is of Irish and Scottish descent and was raised in Los Angeles' Highland Park. Eilish was homeschooled and joined the Los Angeles Children's Chorus at age eight.She began singing at a young age and began writing songs at age 11, taking after her elder brother Finneas O'Connell, who was already writing, performing, and producing his own songs with his band. More videos here.