- Music
- 05 Feb 21
In a world of shuttered music venues and snatched-away opportunities, Ireland’s music community continues to defy the odds – with young, emerging artists defiantly rising above seemingly insurmountable challenges, and flying the flag for their country. This bold energy, independent ethos and genre-defying talent is evident across our list of Hot For 2021 Irish Acts – which features artists from every corner of Ireland.
Saige:
The Wexford-born baroque-pop artist and producer has a compelling sound influenced by the likes of Hozier, London Grammar, Lykke Li and the xx. She recorded “something boppy” over Christmas, which will be coming our way soon. It might just be the one to start an avalanche of international interest.
Hear: ‘Mama'
Watch: Her video for 'Soothe Me'
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