The phenomenal rise of Kingfishr recently reached a remarkable new peak with the news that their debut album ‘Halcyon’ shot straight to #1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart. That week also saw ‘Killeagh’ remain at #1 (eventually spending 10 weeks in total at the top) on the Official Irish Singles Chart, which meant they joined a rare list of domestic artists to simultaneously top both charts - the first...
2025 has seen Kingfishr rise from under the radar to become a massive mainstream proposition. The year has seen them land their first #1 single, ‘Killeagh’ (the biggest hit from a domestic artist in recent memory, with five weeks at #1 during a 21 week run in the Top 10 to date) and schedule two huge homecoming shows at Dublin’s 3Arena while also selling out gigs across the UK, Ireland,...
The chart-topping, arena-filling Kingfishr are firmly established as Ireland’s biggest breaking artist of 2025. Already stars in their homeland, they’re quickly going global too. They’ve joined the lineage of bands whose Irish roots have helped them connect with an ever-growing North American audience, as demonstrated by their recent sold-out debut headline tour - and with another now confirmed. They’re quickly scaling up in the UK, with their two biggest London...
2025 is shaping up to be the year of Kingfishr. From the multi-Platinum #1 smash ‘Killeagh’ through to recent sold-out European and North American headline tours, and much bigger shows to come, the trio are racking up an array of major accomplishments ahead of the August 22nd release of their debut album ‘Halcyon’. Now Kingfishr extend their remarkable momentum by sharing a new acoustic version of their recent single ‘Diamonds...
A smash hit #1 single with the 4 x Platinum ‘Killeagh’, two headline shows at Dublin’s 3Arena, and 100 million+ streams - and yet Irish trio Kingfishr are just getting started. Having achieved all of that already, their ascendency is set to be amplified with the news that they will release their long-awaited debut album ‘Halcyon’ on August 22nd. They today drive anticipation for the album by sharing the new...
Kingfishr are going global. Their popularity in Ireland and the UK has gone from strength-to-strength, first selling all 23,000 tickets for last autumn’s headline tour and then another 30,000 for their summer shows. More soon followed as they sold-out their first ever headline arena show at Dublin’s 3Arena in a matter of hours - and that phenomenal demand has resulted in a second night being added on December 18th. The...
Fresh off a sold-out Ireland and UK tour, including a landmark show at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, indie-folk trio Kingfishr share their latest single, ‘The Saviour’. The track blends soaring, anthemic choruses with raw, emotional intensity, capturing the essence of their meteoric rise.
Frontman Eddie Keogh says: “‘The Saviour’ is about moving forward in the face of challenges and aiming higher. Part of it reflects on a harrowing...
Rising Irish indie-folk band Kingfishr have today released their vibrant new single ‘I Cried, I Wept’.
The latest release shows a new side to Kingfishr, the song was born out of rousing, guitar-led melodies and captures the raw intensity of the trio in a room together. ‘I Cried, I Wept’ is a punchy, energetic gem that see’s the band add a lively indie anthem to their rapidly growing and impressive...
