Talented Blessington duo Sean and Conor Price soar to the top of the Irish iTunes charts with debut single "Be Like You" over the weekend
(Main picture: Sean and Conor Price dressed in smart suits for the Punchestown Races at the weekend. Picture by Aishling Conway)
By Kim O'Leary
It was certainly a very busy weekend for Ireland's hottest new band Sean and Conor Price who earlier this year represented Ireland on the X Factor, and their musical career is going from strength to strength with the release of their debut single "Be Like You" reaching no.1 on the Irish iTunes charts over the weekend.
Naas CBS students Sean Naas CBS students Sean, 18, and Conor,15, first rose to prominence when they auditioned for the famed singing competition back in September with their modern version of Jimi Hendrix’s ‘All Along The Watchtower’, complete with rapping from guitar-playing Sean and vocals by Conor.
Their performance was greatly praised by Simon Cowell who said that it was “one of the best auditions we’ve had.”
"Be Like You" is a very catchy pop song that showcases the brothers' phenomenal talent, with their unique voices blending together in perfect syncronisation, and it’s no wonder that Irish fans are really enjoying the new single, with the debut single soaring to the top of the Irish iTunes charts on Friday 27 April with thousands of downloads.
Meanwhile, the official music video for “Be Like You” was released on Sunday 29 April, the song was written by Sean and Conor Price, produced by Larry Hogan Dublin Studio Hub and the music video was by Sam Fallover.
The talented brothers also suited up in smart suits to attend Punchestown Races at the weekend.
In March, Sean and Conor also toured the U.K. as part of the X Factor tour which was very successful, and next for the talented duo will be an Irish tour in June after they complete their Junior and Leaving Certificate exams.
In a social media post, the brothers confirmed the tour, saying: “We are delighted to announce that we are going on tour this summer! Thanks to everyone for all the support.”
The Price brothers are also recording original new material, with plans to release an EP later this Summer.
Check out the lads’ new single “Be Like You” below!
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ0zpu7javc