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Brian Kennedy to be rewarded at the Irish Grammys
Meteor Music Awards’ website writes: “One of Ireland’s most loved and successful ambassadors of music, Brian Kennedy is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Meteor Ireland Music Awards, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the Irish Music Industry over the past 20 years. Brian will perform accompanied by the Dublin Gospel Choir”. “The critically acclaimed artist has released 10 albums including his latest Interpretations, which includes versions of 13 of the most popular chart toppers of the past 30 years”.
Brian Kennedy will embark on an Australian and New-Zealand tour at the end of February, beginning with a concert in Canberra on February 25. Later this year, he will also publish his autobiography.
Brian Kennedy represented Ireland at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest and placed 10th with Every song is a cry for love.
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Irish Grammys lol it's not that big a deal i'm going to it after all
Why can't Ireland send something cute like this for 2010
http://www.youtube.c(...)/watch?v=ZYCAYPDhxz8
Linda Martin and her RTÉ Mafia rejected this without bating an eyelash. How lame :[
Great for him! 
I loved his entry in Eurovision. I wish there was a chance he'd return again. Great voice and so Irish! 
Go on Brian ye boy ye - he's a Belfast lad! Up the Celts!
He's awesome
Awesome Thats good news
He was great in 2006. Very underrated
I liked very much Every song is a cry for love 2006.
Beautiful song with simple performance.
I'll be at his concert in Canberra ;D
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