When Hozier’s haunting single “Take Me to Church” went viral in 2013, the then-unknown Irish singer/songwriter attracted the frenzied attention of record labels worldwide. Columbia Records released his album in America, hoping to capitalize on British crooner Sam Smith’s Top 40 success. Eventually, “Take Me to Church” became a hit in Nashville before the rest […]
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