Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, known as Hozier, is an Irish singer whose soulful voice has won me over. Born in 1990 in County Wicklow, he started writing songs at 15 and created magic with “Take Me to ...

Hozier's music reaches far beyond the sound that made “Take Me to Church” famous. His songs draw openly from James Joyce, blues, gospel, soul and generations of musicians including Nina Simone, Jackie ...

Hozier’s friends back in Ireland think he’s probably going to die soon. “They give me stick [British and Irish slang for teasing] about getting famous, getting involved in drugs and dying a rock ’n’ ...

Ten years ago, Hozier’s “Take Me to Church” was everywhere — except the top of the Hot 100. The down-tempo folk-rock track by an unknown Irishman had turned into an improbable hit thanks to radio play ...

It was the fall of 2014. Tumblr still existed, Obama was still president and we were all still five blissful years away from even muttering the word “quarantine” in a real-life context. Hozier, aka ...

Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" has been covered by many artists and seen many varied renditions over the years, but a new mashup version expertly blends in the seminal rock smash with a current ...

A week after singer-songwriter Chilly Gonzales implied that Hozier plagiarized the hit “Take Me to Church” from a Feist song, both sides appear to have reached détente. “There are no hard feelings on ...

The video for Hozier's "Take Me To Church" stars the Russian dancer Sergei Polunin. By Elias Leight Annie Lennox gave Hozier a big boost at the Grammys on Sunday when she lent her wrecking ball of a ...