Emma Horan
Northern Irish singer/songwriter Emma Horan crafts chill, fun pop songs influenced by artists like Astrid S, Jon Bellion and Nina Nesbitt. After a series of mashup videos filmed on her iPod touch went viral in 2014, Emma gained local and global recognition as a singer. The same year Emma reached no.3 in the iTunes Singer/Songwriter charts with ‘Little Lion Man’, charting alongside artists including Ed Sheeran and Tracy Chapman. Emma was discovered by producer, songwriter and record company Raz Nitzan leading to a number of collaborations accumulating over 1 Million streams and a spin on Armin Van Buuren ‘A State of Trance’. Emma had the opportunity to perform for Prince Harry and Meghan in 2018 and since graduating with an MA in Commercial Songwriting in 2019, Emma has been establishing herself as an exciting new pop artist with her latest releases. Her series of singles in 2020 have been described as ‘Storytelling with commercial sensibility’ and ‘Electro-tinged Pop Songs’.
Along with music, Emma has always had a passion for acting starting at the age of 7 years old. Emma has done voice-overs for NSPCC, BBC Bitesize and Danske Bank. In 2016, Emma appeared as step-daughter to James Nesbitt in the BBC series, ‘The Secret’ which was an amazing experience for her.
Northern Irish singer/songwriter Emma Horan crafts chill, fun pop songs influenced by artists like Astrid S, Jon Bellion and Nina Nesbitt. After a series of mashup videos filmed on her iPod touch went viral in 2014, Emma gained local and global recognition as a singer. The same year Emma reached no.3 in the iTunes Singer/Songwriter charts with 'Little Lion Man', charting alongside artists including Ed Sheeran and Tracy Chapman. Emma was discovered by producer, songwriter and record company Raz Nitzan leading to a number of collaborations accumulating over 1 Million streams and a spin on Armin Van Buuren 'A State of Trance'. Emma had the opportunity to perform for Prince Harry and Meghan in 2018 and since graduating with an MA in Commercial Songwriting in 2019, Emma has been establishing herself as an exciting new pop artist with her latest releases. Her series of singles in 2020 have been described as 'Storytelling with commercial sensibility' and 'Electro-tinged Pop Songs'.
Along with music, Emma has always had a passion for acting starting at the age of 7 years old. Emma has done voice-overs for NSPCC, BBC Bitesize and Danske Bank. In 2016, Emma appeared as step-daughter to James Nesbitt in the BBC series, 'The Secret' which was an amazing experience for her.
Skills
Music: Singer, Songwriter, Soprano, Harmony, Classical singing, Musical Theatre singing, Pop Singing, RnB singing, Choral singing
Dance: Contemporary dancing, lyrical dancing, hip-hop dancing, Commercial dancing
Sports: Skiing, Tennis
Accents
Professional Roles
Languages
Performance Training
Musical theatre singing (Grade 8)
Pop Singing (Grade 7)
Classical singing (Grade 5)
Ballet Grades
Masters in Commercial Songwriting and Production at Tileyard Studios, London
Videos
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TV Experience
| Date | Name of Production | Role | Director | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Secret | Step-daughter of Lead | Nick Murphy | Hat Trick Productions |
Other Experience
| Date | Name of Production | Role | Director | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Danske Bank | Voice-over artist | / | The Soundhouse |
| 2017 | Teenage Pregnancy | Pregnant Teenager | / | Queens University Belfast |
| 2019 | BBC Bitesize | 'Six' Voiceover artist | Tim Bryans | ALT Animation |
TV Experience
| Date: 2016 |
| Production: The Secret |
| Role: Step-daughter of Lead |
| Director: Nick Murphy |
| Production Company: Hat Trick Productions |
Other Experience
| Date: 2012 |
| Production: Danske Bank |
| Role: Voice-over artist |
| Director: / |
| Production Company: The Soundhouse |
| Date: 2017 |
| Production: Teenage Pregnancy |
| Role: Pregnant Teenager |
| Director: / |
| Production Company: Queens University Belfast |
| Date: 2019 |
| Production: BBC Bitesize |
| Role: 'Six' Voiceover artist |
| Director: Tim Bryans |
| Production Company: ALT Animation |