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"It was unbelievable" The Hotel Singer Who Opened for a Take That Concert in Glasgow

Daniel Rooney was singing in a hotel in Glasglow when he was told Take That’s Gary Barlow had a...

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15.04 7 May 2024


"It was unbelievable" The Hotel Singer Who Opened for a Take That Concert in Glasgow


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15.04 7 May 2024


Daniel Rooney was singing in a hotel in Glasglow when he was told Take That’s Gary Barlow had a gig for him that would “change his life”. 

With 30 minutes to prepare, the singer opened for the British boy band performing for a crowd of 14,000 people. 

Daniel joins Seán to share the whirlwind story. 

Image credit: @danielrooney_music / Instagram


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