The Drop: Dermot Kennedy
52m
"On October 3, 2022 Dermot Kennedy visited the GRAMMY Museum is Los Angeles to discuss the making of his highly anticipated new album, Sonder, the creative process, and more.
Dermot Kennedy’s unique ability to unify and heal through his music has been apparent since the inception of his organic and meteoric rise. His poetic, compelling music has resonated with music lovers across the globe, with notables including Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Shawn Mendes all calling themselves fans.
Dermot’s album Sonder has been anticipated by fans and critics alike since the global success of his million-selling debut album, Without Fear. The lead single ""Something to Someone"" has topped over 20 million streams and is currently charting at both Triple A and Hot AC Radio. “Kiss Me” is the latest single and new music video to be unveiled from Sonder, also out now.
Nominated for the “Best International Male” BRIT Award in 2020, Dermot has now amassed nearly 4 billion streams across platforms and has the best-selling debut album in Ireland of this millennium, making him a platinum-selling artist in over 12 countries. Notably, his singles, “Outnumbered,” and “Power Over Me,” as well as his collaborations with Meduza on “Paradise” and “Power” with Kevin Gates have all now been certified Gold, with “Paradise” alone streaming over 500 million times. "