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Also known as Andrew Hozier-Byrne, Andrew John Hozier-Byrne

Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier ( ), is an Irish singer and musician. His music primarily draws from folk, soul and blues, often using religious and literary themes and taking political or social justice stances.

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Born
1842
Died
1907
Works
9

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Acting · Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland

Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, known mononymously as Hozier, is an Irish musician, singer, and songwriter. His music primarily draws from folk, soul, and blues, often using religious and literary themes.

Known for

  • This Is Pop — Self2021
  • The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street — Self2020
  • One World: Together at Home — Self2020
  • HOZIER - BBC-Live-Lounge2018
  • Irish Rock at the BBC — Self2015
  • Hozier: The Church Tapes — Self2015
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Musical Guest2015
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest2015
  • Meteor Choice Music Prize 2014 — Self - Nominee2014
  • Hozier: Live at iTunes Festival London — Himself2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Ireland
Active from
1990
adult alternative pop/rockalternativealternative/indie rockbluesblues rockchamber pop

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3,379,949
Total plays
287,904,962

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bluesindiesoulsinger-songwriterirish

Andrew Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known mononymously as Hozier, is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter from Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. In 2013 he released his debut EP, featuring the hit single "Take Me to Church", and his second EP "From Eden" in 2014. His debut studio album, "Hozier", was released in Ireland in September 2014 and globally in October 2014. Hozier was born in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. His mother is the visual artist Raine Hozier-Byrne (who also designed hi

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Musical artist.name
Hozier
Musical artist.image
Hozier 2015 01 (cropped).jpg
Musical artist.caption
Hozier performing in April 2015
Musical artist.birth_name
Andrew John Hozier-Byrne
Musical artist.birth_place
Newcastle, County Wicklow, Ireland
Musical artist.discography
Hozier discography
Musical artist.years_active
2008–present
Musical artist.past_member_of
Anúna

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Official website
hozier.com
Image
Hozier Troubadour West Hollywood.jpg
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Commons category
Hozier (musician)
date of birth
1990-03-17
start of work period
2008-00-00
pseudonym
Hozier
birth name
Andrew John Hozier-Byrne
social media followers
4640000
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20 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Career
  • 2008–2012: Beginnings
  • 2013–2017: Breakthrough
  • 2018–2021: ''Nina Cried Power'' EP and ''Wasteland, Baby!''
  • 2022–present: ''Unreal Unearth'' and ''Unheard'' EP
  • Artistry
  • Influences
  • Songwriting
  • Socially conscious themes
  • Personal life
  • Activism and views
  • Discography
  • Awards and nominations
  • Postage stamp
  • Tours
  • Headlining
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier ( ), is an Irish singer and musician. His music primarily draws from folk, soul and blues, often using religious and literary themes and taking political or social justice stances.

His debut single, "Take Me to Church" (2013), became a rock radio hit in the U.S., peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified multi-platinum in several countries. His eponymous debut studio album (2014) has been certified 6× platinum in Ireland and multi-platinum in several other countries. His EP Nina Cried Power (2018), which featured the title track as a single, reached number one on the Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart.

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