Hozier becomes first Irish artist since Sinead O'Connor to reach number one in US charts
Hozier has broken a major US chart record by becoming the fourth Irish artist ever to top the Billboard 100.
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Hozier has broken a major US chart record by becoming the fourth Irish artist ever to top the Billboard 100.
Today's news makes Hozier the fourth Irish artist in history to have a No. 1 in the US on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
He joins Sinéad O’Connor, U2 and Gilbert O’Sullivan as artists who have topped the chart.
The Waterford-born musician said his mother would have been over the moon to see her son receive the honour.
Gilbert O’Sullivan was made a Freeman of Waterford City and County at a ceremony in City Hall on Wednesday.