Hozier, the acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter,⁣ is bringing his “Unreal Unearth Tour” to Toronto this ‍week. He is scheduled to ‍perform at Rogers Stadium on September 10th, 2024.

The concert is expected to draw a crowd of approximately 50,000 attendees, making it the penultimate Canadian stop on the North American leg ⁢of the tour.⁢ Hozier will perform a second Canadian show following the Toronto performance.

About the Unreal Unearth Tour

The “Unreal Unearth Tour” supports⁢ hozier’s critically acclaimed 2023 album, Unreal Unearth. The album, inspired by Dante ⁤Alighieri’s Inferno, explores themes of loss, love, and the human condition. ⁣ NME⁤ praised the album for its lyrical depth and musical ambition.

The tour began in September 2023 and has included performances ⁢across North America and Europe. The staging⁢ of the tour has ⁢been noted for its dramatic lighting and visual elements, complementing the album’s ‍thematic content.

Hozier’s⁤ Rise to Fame

Hozier (born Andrew John Hozier-Byrne on March 17, 1990) first gained recognition in 2013 with his viral hit “Take Me to Church.” The song, which tackles themes of sexuality and religion, became a global phenomenon, reaching the ⁤top ten in numerous countries. ⁤ Official ⁤Charts Company data confirms its enduring popularity.

Since then, Hozier has released two further ⁤studio albums: Wasteland,⁣ Baby! (2019) ‍and Unreal Unearth (2023), solidifying his position as a leading voice in contemporary folk and soul music.