Ryan Dolan ( born July 22, 1985 , Strabane , Northern Ireland ) is a singer from Northern Ireland who represented Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 , with the song “ Only Love Survives ” [1] [2] .
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| Date of Birth | July 22, 1985 (34 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Straban ( Northern Ireland ) |
| A country |  Ireland |
| Professions | singer , songwriter |
| Years of activity | 2012 - present vr. |
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| Genres | pop |
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Career
Ryan has his own YouTube channel, which has recently collected more than 800,000 views. At home, Ryan Dolan is deservedly considered one of the most talented singers, lit up in the musical horizon in recent years. He successfully performs on the back of popular music groups, and his YouTube channel is popular among netizens. The talent of the young man is revealed in his single - Only Love Survives, a real hymn of love. The song was created by Ryan in collaboration with the Irish composer Wes Devine. The composition launched on the radio immediately became a real hit. Literally in the early hours, the song hit the Top 20 iTunes, and thousands of people watch the same video every day.
According to the singer and his producer, the single Only Love Survives is a modern musical composition, performed in the traditional Irish style. Such a combination will surely please European listeners.
Ryan worked in tandem with renowned music producer and composer Wez Devine . The song “Only Love Survives” caused a flurry of applause and positive emotions from the audience. After the release of the official video clip, the song reached high positions in the top 20 European charts and continues to collect many views on YouTube [3] .
Eurovision Performance
In 2013, Ryan Dolan was the only Eurovision participant who performed his own song at the competition. Ryan went to the finals, but took last place, gaining a total of only five points from three countries. According to the singer, he does not regret that he was the last, however, he admits that the results of the vote surprised him very much [4] .
Personal life
Ryan Dolan is an open homosexual . He made a fireplace out in February 2014 [5] [6] .
Notes
- ↑ "Ryan Dolan will sing for Ireland in Malmö"
- ↑ "Ryan Dolan to represent Ireland in Malmö"
- ↑ http://muslib.ru/Ryan+Dolan_b457517/ (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment May 21, 2013. Archived February 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Eurovision 2013 flop Ryan Dolan enjoying chart success despite last place finish"
- ↑ Hamilton, Sam Eurovision star Ryan Dolan: I wish I had come out a long time ago . Irish Mirror (February 5, 2014).
- ↑ O'Reilly, Brian Eurovision star Ryan Dolan comes out as gay . Irish Independent (February 5, 2014).
Links
- Profile of Ryan Dolan on the official Eurovision website
- Lyrics of a song with translation into Russian
- Video of the performance from the official Eurovision site on YouTube