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Steve Garrigan revealed that he never imagined Kodaline's breakthrough single 'High Hopes' would become such a success.

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Dublin, Ireland

Who
Steve Garrigan (Kodaline frontman)
What
Steve Garrigan revealed that he never imagined Kodaline's breakthrough single 'High Hopes' would become such a success.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT · 3h 55m ago
Where
Dublin, Ireland ·
Why
'High Hopes' was written during a difficult period marked by anxiety and panic attacks for Garrigan, stemming from deeply personal moments.
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The song, written during Garrigan's personal struggles, became a global success for Kodaline, whose farewell tour includes upcoming concerts in Ireland, highlighting the lasting impact of personal expression in music.

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