• Music
  • 10 Feb 22

Hot For 2022 Irish Acts: Leah Moran

Hot For 2022 Irish Acts: Leah Moran
Leah Moran.
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We're bringing you a selection of the homegrown acts primed for a major breakthrough in 2022...

LEAH MORAN

At just 18-years-old, the Dublin singer-songwriter has already established herself as a powerful new force in Irish music with over 584,000 likes on TikTok for her stunning acoustic performances, as well as a further 68,000 streams on Spotify. As her inclusion among the ‘A New Local Hero’ talent search finalists proved, Leah is set to make serious waves on these shores and beyond.

HEAR: ‘What Happened To Us’

WATCH: The nostalgic visuals for ‘I Wish’, featuring clips from Leah’s home videos

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