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UNBELIEVABLE: Hozier | History Defined

Famous faces gather to pay their respects to Oscar-winner Glen Hansard

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The Independent UK

Hozier and Imelda May among mourners at funeral of Glen Hansard

Irish musicians Hozier, Declan O’Rourke, Jerry Fish, and Imelda May are among those gathering in Dublin for the funeral of Glen Hansard. The frontman of Irish band The Frames died, aged 56, in a motorbike crash on the outskirts of the city last week. His funeral service is taking place…

The Independent UK

Mumford and Sons bring out Hozier and Shania Twain at BST Hyde Park show

Frontman Marcus Mumford told the crowd he had a ’cheeky surprise’ before welcoming Shania Twain on stage

The Independent UK

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U2 to honour Shane MacGowan on new tribute album

A tribute album titled 20th Century Paddy is set to be released on 13 November, honouring The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who passed away in 2023. The record will feature around 40 artists covering MacGowan's songs, celebrating his musical legacy. U2 has been confirmed to contribute to the album, performing…

The Independent UK

U2 to feature on tribute album to Pogues’ Shane MacGowan

Bob Geldof, Hozier, Johnny Depp and Primal Scream are among the other acts set to contribute to the record.

Evening Standard

"What a voice. What a moment." Start your St. Patrick's Day celebrations the right way by watching Jessie Buckley, the first Irish winner of a best actress Oscar, absolutely smash a Primal Scream classic in a bar

If you only know Jessie Buckley for her Best Actress triumph at the Academy Awards, just wait until you hear her sing

Louder

Johnny Depp and Hozier featured on star-studded Shane MacGowan tribute album 20th Century Paddy

A starry tribute album honouring the musical legacy of Irish legend Shane MacGowan has been announced.

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Mumford & Sons review, Prizefighter – Choosing vulnerability over cynicism

4/5 British folk trio revive the communal spirit of their early years by inviting artists such as Hozier, Chris Stapleton and Gigi Perez to collaborate

The Independent UK

Kneecap performance a special moment, says Electric Picnic boss

Melvin Benn also highlighted the performances of Chappell Roan and Hozier at Ireland’s largest music festival as ‘insanely good’

Evening Standard

'I’ve been heartbroken since my last album' — Laufey on love, life lessons and her famous fans

The star’s highly personal songs about heartache have earned her a Grammy, celebrity admirers, an adoring fanbase— and criticism from the jazz community. India Block meets the genre-defying artist

Evening Standard

Kneecap performing at Electric Picnic is really important, organiser says

Electric Picnic organisers also said The Mary Wallopers’ sound being cut during a festival last weekend was ‘shocking’.

Evening Standard

Reading and Leeds festival review – Chappell Roan slays and Bring Me the Horizon power the circle pits

Thousands of post-GCSE teens join acts from pop-poet Antony Szmierek to rap megastar Travis Scott, before Hozier blazes and Wunderhorse go off like a rocket

The Guardian - UK

Chappell Roan: what time is she playing Reading, and what's the setlist?

The super graphic ultra modern girl will be headlining one of the UK’s biggest festivals this week

Evening Standard

Barbra Streisand finds 'The Secret of Life' on her new duets album with Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney

For her new duets album “The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume 2,” Barbra Streisand works with legends Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney and James Taylor, current hitmakers Hozier and Sam Smith and relative newcomers like Laufey

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The Guardian - US

Governors Ball 2025: Olivia Rodrigo and Hozier reign over New York festival

While there were less zeitgeisty moments in this edition, acts like Young Miko and Benson Boone still brought energy to New York’s cheaper Coachella

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Shakira's Boston concert cancelled at last minute

Shakira's concert in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday night (29.05.25) was cancelled just hours before she was due to take to the stage at the fabled Fenway Park venue with another show featuring Jason Aldean and Brooks Dunn scheduled for Friday (30.05.25) also scrapped.

Euronews

American Music Awards 2025: Billie Eilish sweeps American Music Awards 2025 with seven wins

Billie Eilish emerged triumphant as the biggest winner of the night, winning all seven of her nominations. Check out the full results below.

The Independent UK

‘Whack fol lol le rah!’ Inside the roaring resurgence of Irish trad music

ON TREND: From Jack O’Connell’s viral rendition of ‘Rocky Road to Dublin’ in Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ to Irish band Kingfishr selling out a headline US tour, trad music is connecting with younger generations in a huge way. Roisin O’Connor speaks to veterans Máirtín O’Connor and Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, as well…

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Austin City Limits reveals Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes and more

Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes, Hozier, Doja Cat, Luke Combs, John Summit and Doechii will headline this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival.

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Barbra Streisand duets with Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey and more on new album

Bob Dylan, Sir Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey team up with Barbra Streisand on new duets album

The Independent UK

Barbra Streisand’s star-studded new duets album to feature some of pop’s biggest names

The 11-track collection features both originals and cover songs

Evening Standard

British biologist joins Trump, PM and Hollywood stars on Time influence list

The list was introduced to spotlight the most influential people in the world to help readers understand ‘the forces shaping our lives’.

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“Lazy And Uninspired”: Woman Proud Of Fiancé Who Proposed At Someone Else’s Wedding Sparks Fury

Is it tacky or is it romantic? The internet was left divided after a man proposed to his girlfriend right in the middle of a wedding. The post “Lazy And Uninspired”: Woman Proud Of Fiancé Who Proposed At Someone Else’s Wedding Sparks Fury first appeared on Bored Panda.

Evening Standard

Annie Lennox delivers powerful performance at Royal Albert Hall for charity concert

Annie Lennox headlined the gig to raise funds for The Circle, the global feminist organisation she founded 17 years ago

The Independent UK

British pop acts disappear from global charts for first time in 20 years

US artists claimed the biggest albums along with K-pop bands such as Seventeen, while Irish artist Hozier mixed with US stars Noah Kahan, Benson Boone and Billie Eilish on the singles chart

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