Hozier (musician)

Andrew Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990),[1] known 2014, Saturday Night Live, and Late Night with Seth
mononymously as Hozier, is an Irish musician and singer- Meyers.
songwriter from Bray, County Wicklow.[2] In 2013 he released his debut EP, featuring the hit single "Take Me to
Church", and his second EP From Eden in 2014. His 2 Discography
debut studio album, Hozier, was released in Ireland in
September 2014 and globally in October 2014.

2.1 Studio albums

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1.1

2.2 Extended plays

Career

2.3 Singles

Beginnings

2.4 Notes

Hozier was born in Bray, County Wicklow, the son of a

musician. He began a degree in music at Trinity College,
Dublin, but dropped out midway through his rst year
in order to record demos for Universal Music.[3] While
at Trinity, he became involved with the Trinity Orchestra. He was a member of Anna from 2008 to 2012,
and appears as a soloist on their 2012 release Illumination singing La Chanson de Mardi Gras.[4] He toured
and sang with the group internationally including performances in Norway and the Netherlands.[5]

A ^ Arsonists Lullabye features on the Deluxe

edition of Hozier.
B ^ Did not appear in the ocial Belgian Ultratop
50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip
charts. Added 50 position to actual Ultratip position.

3 Awards
1.2

201314:
Hozier

Take Me to Church and

MTV Europe Music Awards

Main article: Hozier (album)

European Border Breakers Awards

In 2013, Hozier released the EP Take Me to Church Grammy Awards

(also containing Like Real People Do, Angel of Small
Death and The Codeine Scene and a live version of
Cherry Wine), with the title track becoming his break- 4 References
through single after it went viral on YouTube.[6] It
reached number one on the Irish iTunes singles chart and
[1] Hozier - Biography. Billboard.com. Retrieved 3 June
number two in the ocial chart on 25 October 2013.
2014.
Hozier followed up Take Me to Church with the new EP
From Eden (also containing Work Song, Arsonists [2] Meet the Bray singer cracking America. Irish IndepenLullabye and a live version of To Be Alone), and a
dent. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
number of festival tour dates and television appearances
in the United States.[7] Hozier released his self-titled al- [3] An interview with Hozier. Irish Times (Culture). 14
October 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
bum, Hozier on 19 September 2014. It had ve singles including "Take Me to Church", Work Song, and From [4] Anna News Page February 2014.
Eden, which were hits on his earlier EPs. On December
2014, it was announced that "Take Me to Church" was [5] Anna Job (1 August 2013). Hozier | Interview. Goldenplec.com. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
nominated at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards for Song
of the Year in 2015.
[6] Birth of a Buzz: Behind the Scenes as Hozier Goes Viral. Billboard.com. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

He performed for the Victorias Secret Fashion Show

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[7] Wicklow singer Hozier takes The Ellen Show by storm.

MSN News. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
[8] Hung, Steen. Discography Hozier. Irish Charts Portal.
Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[9] Hung, Steen. Discography Hozier. Australian Charts
Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[10] Hung, Steen. Discograe Hozier. Belgium Charts
Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).

[29] New Zealand single certications Hozier Take Me

to Church. Recording Industry Association of New
Zealand. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
[30] Recording Industry Association of America Searchable
Database. RIAAaccessdate=15 November 2014.

5 External links
Ocial website

[11] Canada, Billboard. Hozier. Billboard.

[12] Hung, Steen. Discography Hozier. Danish Charts
Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[13] Hung, Steen. Discographie Hozier. German Charts
Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[14] Hung, Steen. Discograe Hozier. Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[15] Hozier Take Me to Church.
charts.org.nz.

EXTERNAL LINKS

charts.org.nz.

[16] Hozier > UK Charts. Ocialcharts.com. Ocial Charts

Company.
[17] Hozier Chart History: The Hot 100.
Prometheus Global Media.

Billboard.

[18] Certied Awards Search (To access, enter the search

parameter Hozier and select Search by Keyword).
British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 December
2014.
[19] Canadian album certications Hozier Hozier. Music
Canada. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
[20] Maneld, Brian (3 December 2014). Who'll contend for
the best new artist Grammy?". USA Today. Retrieved 1
January 2015.
[21] Hozier Chart History: Billboard 200.
Prometheus Global Media.

Billboard.

[22] australian-charts.com - Discography Hozier. Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

[23] Hung, Steen. Discograe Hozier. Belgium Charts
Portal. Hung Medien (Steen Hung).
[24] Hozier Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100.
Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
[25] ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart. ARIA Charts.
Australian Recording Industry Association. 26 January
2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
[26] Ultratop Goud en Platina 2014. Ultratop. Retrieved
15 November 2014.
[27] HOZIER TAKE ME TO CHURCH CERTIFICERINGSNUMMER. IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
[28] Canadian digital download certications Hozier Take
Me to Church. Music Canada.

Hozier at the Internet Movie Database

Hozier on Facebook
Hozier on Twitter
Hozier on Instagram

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