He appeared on The X Factor in the UK in 2018. He seemed so full of hope, and it was clear he had a lot of talent. So, when Simon quickly stopped him, you could read his heartbreak written all over his face.
The X Factor offers an opportunity to thousands of talented singers who would otherwise struggle to hit the big time. That’s the upside. The downside is that you get one shot, and if you blow it, you’re done. Luckily that was not the case for Brendan Murray, a talented teenager from Galway.