Connor Fyfe

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At A Glance

Singer-songwriter from Glasgow

Dates active: 2017 - present

Connor Fyfe

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  • Agent: ATC Live[2]

Connor Fyfe is an indie singer-songwriter from Bellshill[3]. In 2020, he became the youngest person to ever sell out King Tut's Wah Wah Hut[4] and in 2022, he became the youngest person to ever play at TRNSMT[5]. He has named his biggest influences as The Beatles, Lewis Capaldi, Radiohead, The Snuts and Gerry Cinnamon[6].

Videos

Connor Fyfe - Truth Be Told - Live in Leith from Leith Theatre

Artist Biography

Connor started playing guitar at the age of eight, after getting a guitar for Christmas[7], teaching himself from YouTube videos and tutorials[8]. Despite an early dislike of singing he started singing at ten years old, he started playing gigs at age eleven with his first appearance at Mick Hargan’s Song Club[9].

His 2021 single Pray was produced by Andy Anderson at Crownpoint Studios and released on Button Up Records[10].

Reception

He’s got a voice beyond his years and has developed into an accomplished songwriter - The Scottish Sun

References

  1. Alloa Advertiser. 'Connor Fyfe plots run on the charts with new single'. https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/weekender/18763573.singer-songwriter-connor-fyfe-aims-charts-new-single/.
  2. ATC Live. 'Connor Fyfe'. https://www.atc-live.com/artist/connor-fyfe/.
  3. Connor Fyfe. 'Twitter post 11 July 2022'. https://twitter.com/ConnorFyfeMusic/status/1546407900570173441.
  4. Alloa Advertiser. 'Connor Fyfe earns place in Scottish music history books'. https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/weekender/18618156.singer-connor-fyfe-makes-history-king-tuts-sell-out/.
  5. Mark McCreadie. 'Facebook post 10 July 2022'. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1274201429640110/posts/1622550911471825/.
  6. Glasgow Live. 'Meet the Glasgow teenager who is fast becoming the biggest music star in the city'. https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/meet-glasgow-teenager-who-fast-17289790.
  7. Glasgow Times. 'Meet the 11-year-old indie rock and roll star taking Glasgow's music scene by storm'. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/16363967.connor-fyfe-11-year-old-indie-rock-roll-star-taking-glasgows-music-scene-storm/.
  8. Glasgow Life. 'Connor Fyfe'. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/arts-music-and-cultural-venues/blog/connor-fyfe.
  9. The Scottish Sun. 'NEW MUSIC Scots singer Connor Fyfe’s debut album Don’t oozes class, says Jim Gellatly'. https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/5414840/connor-fyfe-snuts-jim-gellatly-new-music-debut-album/.
  10. Alloa Advertiser. 'Bellshill's Connor Fyfe prepares to unveil tremendous new track Pray'. https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/weekender/19251120.bellshills-connor-fyfe-prepares-unveil-tremendous-new-track-pray/.

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