Dan McCabe | Trad Nua
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In May 2020, Dan decided to record a couple of songs to put up
on YouTube. This was just the beginning of an what has become
an extraordinary journey.


Dan went viral in growing 50 million + views across various
social media platforms in his first 3 months and has now recorded
over 50 viral music videos to date.


Since going viral Dan has made a few television appearances
for RTÉ including The Late Late show on 2 separate occasions,
The Sunday game, and was personally invited as a guest by the
President of Ireland “Michael D Higgins” for a special RTE New
Years Eve performance to the nation in 2020


His first Irish Tour was the fastest selling live show during 2021
selling out in 60 plus venues across the country, which included
prestige venues such as The Ulster Hall, Belfast; Dublin’s
3Olymipa Theatre; the Millenium Forum Derry; The INEC
Killarney; and The Cork Opera House.


Dan has captured the hearts of the nation, apart from the loyal
following he has gained throughout Ireland from his social media
he has also captured the hearts of the national soccer squads and
the Irish Army. Dan was invited by the Irish Soccer squad and
the FAI to perform in the Aviva Stadium for their game against
Portugal in November 2021 and then was invited to perform for
the Irish Army, Óglaigh na hÉireann, at the annual proms in 2022.
He was also a featured and invited guest for Ceann Comhairle’s
Christmas Night at Trocaire in 2022.


Dan recorded 2 albums from his homemade studio during 2020
and 2021 called the lockdown laments 1 and 2 and in 2021 he
signed a management and record deal, he is currently working
with Producer Bill Shanley on his first fully produced studio Album
which is due out late 2023.


In 2023 Dan signed a worldwide publishing deal to coincide with
the release of his first self penned track in early 2023 “Heaven’s
Only A Touch Away”. The single went to No.1 in the Irish Download charts.

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