Rachel Mae Hannon
Rachel Mae Hannon is a captivating soulful vocalist, versatile multi-instrumentalist, accomplished songwriter, and visionary producer originally from Monaghan, now based in Dublin. Her music seamlessly blends elements of pop, R&B, and neo-soul, creating a unique and electrifying sound that captivates audiences.
In an impressive musical journey, Rachel has shared stages with renowned acts such as HAIM, Paloma Faith and Tom Odell, and graced the main stages of prestigious festivals including Electric Picnic, Sea Sessions, Indiependence, and New Year’s Festival Dublin. Her dynamic performances in 2023 at festivals like All Together Now and Body&Soul, as well as sold-out headline shows at esteemed venues like Whelan’s main room, have solidified her position as a rising star in the Irish music scene. This summer, RMH is also set to play ATN, EP and We’ve Only Just Begun 2024.`
Rachel’s musical adventures took her to the vibrant city of Paris in summer 2023, where she drew inspiration to craft an upcoming EP comprising four mesmerizing tracks, set to be unveiled later this year. Her latest music videos, including the visually captivating ‘Work It Out’, and ‘INFINITY’ set in her picturesque hometown of Monaghan, showcase her artistic depth and creative vision.
With stage presence and a repertoire that shines in various setups – from intimate solo performances to full band arrangements and dynamic half-band setups – Rachel Mae Hannon continues to engage audiences with her soulful voice and magnetic energy. As she gears up for a promising year ahead, filled with exciting gigs and anticipated releases, 2025 is undoubtedly poised to be a thrilling chapter in her musical journey.
“Rachel Mae Hannon is one to watch and the perfect soundtrack to a sunny day.”
Tara Kumar
“As calming as a sheet of morning mist over a lake, Rachel Mae Harmon’s debut EP is sophisticated jazz/pop of the highest quality.”
Tony Clayton-Lea Irish Times/Business Post)
“If very cool pop music is your thing then make sure to remember the name Rachel Mae Hannon”.
John Barker, TILT
“I feel Hannon has this breadth and versatility that means she has very few limits when it comes to her sound and where she might head. At the moment, I can detect a few of her infl uences on her sleeve, but there is also that deeply personal element to her music. As she plays more stages, releases more music and explores new territory, the sensational Irish artist will get international requests, festival dates and huge plaudits”
Sam Liddicott, Music Musing And Such
‘You can hear strident heart-on-sleeve tones and sentiment’
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