Hozier singing trad tunes on TikTok is what we needed today

Hozier joined the video-sharing app yesterday and has amassed 340k followers on his verified account

Thu, 11 Mar, 2021 - 06:52

Denise O’Donoghue

It has been a grim week for news, so when we opened TikTok and saw Andrew Hozier-Byrne gently humming an old song about whiskey, it was exactly the salve we didn’t know we needed.

With the one-minute clip being viewed 2.5m times in less than a day, we’re clearly not the only ones who have it on repeat.

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