Having thrilled Irish audiences with her enormously successful headline slot at this year’s Electric Picnic Music & Arts Festival, main Stage. Irish Pop-Dance Diva LYRA returns with her tinsel version of her seasonal record, ‘The Magic of Christmas’, which was released Friday November 17th.
LYRA has revisited this plaintive heartfelt song to make it even more warm rich and Christmassy with what she calls the ‘Tinsel Version’. “The Magic of Christmas” (Tinsel Version) has had an impressive 177K streams on Spotify. Upon initial release the record charted, #1 Holiday iTunes Ireland # 2 on Shazam Ireland, # 13 on Music iTunes Ireland charts. Support across Spotify’s New Music Holiday, Irish Christmas, Easy Christmas playlists and Apple Music Holiday Hits.
Expect to hear plenty of this Yuletide cracker in the coming weeks, ‘The Magic Of Christmas’ (Tinsel Version) has been selected for a consecutive year by An Post to be the soundtrack to their 2023 advertising campaign.
2023 has been a stellar year for the Cork Superstar. LYRA has enjoyed the release of her new single “Lovers” last September which spent 5 weeks on the Homegrown Singles Chart, it is the first single to be taken from her forthcoming debut album due for release early next year.
* LYRA will commence a 16 date tour ahead of her album release in 2024*
February:
* Thurs 15th Feb – Waterford / Theatre Royal
* Sat 17th Feb – Kilkenny / Langtons
* Tues 20th Feb – Cork / Opera House
* Wed 21st Feb – Cork / Opera House
* Fri 23rd Feb – Drogheda / TLT
* Sat 24th Feb – Dublin / Olympia Theatre
* Tues 27th Feb – Cavan / Town Hall
* Thurs 29th Feb – Galway / Leisureland
March:
* Friday 1st Mar – Gweedore / Social Live
* Sat 2nd Mar – Derry / Nerve Centre
* Fri 8th Mar – Killarney / INEC
* Sat 9th Mar – Limerick / Milk Market
* Sun 10th Mar – Belfast / Waterfront
* Thursday 14th Mar – Mullingar / Arts Centre
* Fri 15th Mar – Dublin / Olympia
* Sat 16th Mar – Castlebar / TF Royal Theatre
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You can also listen to Lyra’s interview with Tony Clayton-Lea on The IMRO Podcast:
