Who is Hozier’s girlfriend? what to know about the singer’s relationships

Andrew John Hozier-Byrne known as Hozier, an Irish singer, songwriter, and producer, rose to prominence with the release of his debut single “Take Me to Church.”

His success in the music industry has led to curiosity about his personal life, particularly regarding his marital status or relationship status. Fans are eager to know about Hozier’s girlfriend or romantic partner.

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Who is Hozier?

Hozier, whose full name is Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, is an Irish singer. He was born on March 17, 1990, in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, making him 34 years old as of 2024. His parents, John and Raine Hozier-Byrne, have artistic backgrounds; his father is a local musician and blues drummer, while his mother is an artist.

Andrew grew up with his brother, Jon Hozier Byrne, who is a producer, director, and writer. Known for his musical talent, Hozier has released several albums, singles, and EPs, including “Westland, Baby!,” “Unreal Unearth,” “Hozier,” and “Be (Acoustic).”

Hozier’s Relationship Status: Is Hozier Engaged?

Determining whether Andrew John Hozier-Byrne is in a relationship or single can be challenging as he prefers to keep his personal life private. In a May 2023 interview with The Telegraph, the singer expressed his reluctance to share more about his personal life with the public.

He mentioned that he simply enjoys spending time in a pub with friends and observing the interactions between people, but regrets not being able to do so freely. He finds the experience of feeling watched when entering a room to be quite challenging.

Despite his discretion regarding his love life, it is known that he has been in at least one relationship and has been rumored to have dated a few notable women. Below are the women he has been associated with.

Loah (2014)

The Irish singer has been known to have been romantically involved with Sallay Matu Garnett, also known as Loah, who is a fellow musician.

Andrew John Byrne and Loah collaborated on the song “Someone New,” which they co-wrote together. In an interview, Andrew John Byrne confirmed that he penned the song with an ex-girlfriend, widely believed to be Loah.

He described the song as delving into the complexities of love, portraying it as futile, shallow, and ultimately pointless. Additionally, Loah herself disclosed that they were in a relationship at the time they wrote “Someone New.”

She mentioned, “I can say this because he has said it a thousand times in interviews, but we were dating at the time.” However, the relationship between Andrew John Byrne and Loah ended before Andrew John Byrne’s rise to fame in the music industry.

Saoirse Ronan (2017)

There were speculations about the singer being romantically involved with the American-born Irish actress Saoirse Ronan.

Andrew John Byrne and Saoirse Ronan collaborated on Andrew John Byrne’s music video for “Cherry Wine,” in which Saoirse portrayed a victim of domestic abuse. Reports emerged suggesting that they had gone on several discreet outings in Dublin.

According to a source quoted by the Irish Sun, they seemed to thoroughly enjoy each other’s company and were often seen having a great time together. Observers noted that they appeared to make a cute and exceptionally talented pair.

However, neither of them confirmed nor denied the rumors. Saoirse is a renowned actress who first gained prominence with her role in the Irish TV series “The Clinic” in 2003.

She is celebrated for her performances in acclaimed films like “The Lovely Bones,” “Lady Bird,” “Hanna,” and “The Host.” In 2017, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress.

Lyra McNamara (2022)

In May 2022, reports were suggesting that the Irish songwriter had a brief involvement with Lyra McNamara, another Irish musician.

Lyra posted a black-and-white photo of them together on her Instagram page, along with a caption expressing her excitement about meeting one of her idols, @hozier.

She described him as not only the creator of one of the best songs ever but also as the kindest and most authentic soul. Lyra went on to mention the saying “never meet your heroes,” but expressed her joy at having met hers.

The photo and caption sparked considerable speculation, with some fans even speculating that the two might have gotten married. Amidst the excitement, some fans sent congratulatory messages to them. However, Lyra later clarified the situation during an interview with Goss.

She explained that she didn’t receive a ring or walk down the aisle with Andrew John Byrne. She revealed that they were actually at a wedding together, and she couldn’t resist expressing her admiration for him by asking for a photo.

Lyra also extended her apologies to Andrew John Byrne’s girlfriend for sharing the photo on social media without considering the implications. She acknowledged that it was all in good fun and highlighted the influence of social media. To set the record straight, Lyra added a caption stating that she and Andrew John Byrne didn’t get married, despite the rumors.

Unknown Lover

The Irish producer is confirmed to have been in a relationship, although the identity of the woman remains undisclosed. During an interview with People, while discussing his 2023 song “All Things End,” Hozier revealed that the inspiration behind the song stemmed from a breakup he had endured.

He explained, “But with that [song], I just had that in my head, what I was going through at the time.”