Irish Music Boom: Kneecap Topples The Beatles
Update: 2025-12-04
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Irish music is experiencing a global surge in popularity, with artists like Kneecap, Fontaines D.C., and CMAT attracting millions of listeners worldwide. According to Spotify Wrapped, Irish music generated over fourteen billion streams globally last year, with ninety-five percent of those streams coming from outside Ireland. This year, streams have increased by twenty percent, with Kneecap garnering twenty-six million streams in Ireland alone. The growing appeal of Irish music is attributed to its emotional honesty, wit, and defiance, offering a refreshing perspective that resonates with listeners seeking authentic and relatable music.
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