Daniel O'Donnell

Daniel Francis Noel O'Donnell MBE (born 12 December 1961) is an Irish singer, television presenter and philanthropist. After rising to public attention in 1983, he has since become a household name in Ireland and Britain, and has also enjoyed considerable success in Australia. In 2012, he became the first artist to have a different album in the British charts every year for 25 consecutive years. This record was later extended, and until the run ended in 2024, O'Donnell had an album in the main Official Albums Chart each year for 36 years, making him one of the most consistently successful recording artists of all time. O'Donnell's music consists of a blend of country and Irish folk, which has sold over ten million records. . Known as "Wee Daniel", O'Donnell is a prominent ambassador for his home county of Donegal.