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aka: Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, Andrew Hozier
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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. He had his international breakthrough after releasing his debut single, “Take Me to Church”, which has been certified multi-platinum in several countries.
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Born and raised in County Wicklow, Ireland, Hozier released his debut EP in 2013, featuring “Take Me to Church”, which became a rock radio hit in the U.S. and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. His debut studio album was released in March 2014 to critical acclaim. It has been certified 6× platinum in Ireland and multi-platinum in several countries.
As a result of his countryside upbringing, many of Hozier’s early music exposure came from his parents’ blues, jazz, and soul record collections, incorporating artists like John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Bukka White, and Tom Waits.
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In 2015 “Take Me to Church” was later nominated at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards for Song of the Year. At the awards show, he performed the song with Annie Lennox, and later at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. Also, in 2015, he won the VH1 Artist of the Year, a fan-voted award. At the ceremony, he performed “Take Me to Church” and The Beatles’ “Blackbird” with singer Tori Kelly.
In September 2018, Hozier released an EP titled Nina Cried Power and featured the title track as a single, reaching number one on the Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart. The song highlights artists such as Nina Simone, Bob Dylan, and Mavis Staples whose work takes a political or social justice stance.
In March of 2019, he released his second album, Wasteland, Baby!, which debuted atop the Irish Albums Chart and the Billboard 200, and has since been certified gold in the U.S.
Musically, Hozier has listed as musical and vocal influences artists such as Aretha Franklin, Johnny Cash, Woody Guthrie, Van Morrison, Ella Fitzgerald, St Vincent, Feist, Little Green Cars, Paul Simon, Willie Dixon, and Lisa Hannigan. As a child, he was a fan of the bands Stereophonics and Daft Punk.
His discography includes three studio albums, eight EPs, and 22 singles (including one as a featured artist).
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