Singer-songwriter James Keegan, hailing from the city of Cork in the South of Ireland, is captivating fans with his soulful melodies and captivating storytelling. A mix of acoustic pop and folk, James Keegan delivers a heartwarming and inviting musical experience that resonates deeply with listeners.
Drawing inspiration from his surroundings and personal experiences, James Keegan has rapidly emerged as a prolific songwriter on the Irish scene. His distinct voice has earned accolades from notable artists and critics alike. Damien Dempsey praised James for his “powerful voice,” while Music Crowns lauded him as “a man with a guitar against the world,” capturing the essence of his raw and honest approach to songwriting.
In early April, James released his second single, titled “Take Me Home,” which quickly soared to the top of the iTunes Charts in Ireland, claiming the coveted No.1 spot. The song’s enchanting melodies and heartfelt lyrics struck a chord with fans, resulting in widespread radio airplay and a positive reception across the board.
Since the release of “Take Me Home,” James Keegan has taken his music to live stages across Ireland, gracing iconic venues like Whelans, Cyprus Avenue, and Dolans. Sharing the spotlight with esteemed artists such as Mundy and Lisa McHugh, James has solidified his presence as a great performer.
Following the success of “Take Me Home,” James Keegan continued his winning streak with the release of his third single, “Attach Me to the Fire,” on June 23rd. Now set to release his fourth piece of work, “Love Grows Easy” is the latest and arguably the best of all. It was produced by Christian Best, a well established producer, having worked with artists such as Mick Flannery, Susan O’Neill, and Jack O Rourke to name a few.
Speaking about the inspiration behind the track, James says,
“The song is dedicated to the people I love, it’s a representation of how lucky I am to have such good people in my life”
Looking ahead, James Keegan has exciting plans in store for the remainder of the year, promising a steady stream of new music releases and electrifying live performances.
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