Stephanie Rainey plans to mark the end of this year on a high as her cover of ‘Last Christmas’ is on the brink of a quarter of a million streams on Spotify.
It’s been a year of metamorphosis for the Irish singer. As she watched her first new music in several years be embraced by a new generation of Irish fans, she has been planning the release of a new collection of songs that speak of her transformation from emerging pop star to established artist.
Recent singles from Stephanie Rainey ‘No Cowboy’, ‘Ross & Rachel’ and ‘13’ dealt with topics such as redemption, the sparks that fly between two people who are made for each other and finding your place in the world.
Her eagerly awaited new EP is due out in 2022 and after selling out O’Mahony’s in Watergrasshill and Autumn Air in minutes Stephanie is excited to get back on the road in 2022.
Originally marked for November 2021 her nationwide tour will now take place April 2022 with four new dates confirmed. Stephanie will also reunite with her Irish Women In Harmony ensemble for a nationwide tour in May 2022.
Stephanie is thrilled with the reaction to her new music which saw her singles break the Top 10 with ‘Ross & Rachel’ reaching #4 and ‘No Cowboy’ reaching #6 on the Irish Breakers Radio Chart.
She has also been playlisted on 2FM, RTE Radio 1, iRadio, Beat 102-103, Cork’s 96FM, Today FM and Cool FM. Currently, ‘No Cowboy’ is about to break through 130,000 streams on Spotify while ‘Ross & Rachel’ has been streamed almost 84,000 times. The popularity of the singles saw both being Shazamed 4,500 times. ‘Ross & Rachel’ also has 140,000 streams on Soundcloud.
Live Dates:
April 14 – Roisin Dubh, Galway
April 15 – Whelan’s, Dublin
April 23 – Dolans, Limerick
April 29 / 30 – Live at St Luke’s, Cork
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