Hozier left confused as followers get engaged throughout ‘Cherry Wine’: “This of all songs?”
A pair acquired engaged at a Hozier present as he performed ‘Cherry Wine’, which confused him given the music’s darkish material.
Regardless of typically being misinterpreted as a love music, ‘Cherry Wine’ is definitely about home abuse – “The way in which she tells me I’m hers and she or he’s mine/Open hand or closed fist could be nice/The blood is uncommon and candy as cherry wine,” Hozier sings within the refrain.
A proposal came about as Hozier was enjoying the music throughout a present in Madison, Wisconsin, so he stopped to acknowledge it when he heard individuals screaming in pleasure earlier than restarting the music.
“Congratulations,” he informed the couple. “Congratulations on placing the worry of God into me, properly performed. I’m so delighted for you. Is that the hand, newly ringed?” he stated because the bride-to-be confirmed her new ring off. “Alright… this of all of the songs too?”
Test it out beneath:
Hozier reacts to the viewers marriage proposal throughout Cherry Wine, yesterday in Madison
“Of all of the songs as properly too” 😭 pic.twitter.com/ELcXiu40L1— day by day hozier pics & vids (@dailyhozierpics) August 18, 2024
A few of his followers weren’t particularly amused both. “cherry wine being one of many view songs hozier really enunciates in and you’ll VERY clearly hear the lyrics and the specific mentions of home abuse and yall STILL misread it. i’m satisfied a few of you take heed to music along with your ears plugged,” one fan wrote on X/Twitter.
cherry wine being one of many view songs hozier really enunciates in and you’ll VERY clearly hear the lyrics and the specific mentions of home abuse and yall STILL misread it. i’m satisfied a few of you take heed to music along with your ears plugged https://t.co/rHthvQrxFu
— ardor 🌙 (@emorsinoda) August 17, 2024
even hozier is judging y’all for proposing throughout cherry wine
— 🇵🇸 meg loves murphy (@babyloverry) August 17, 2024
gate preserving hozier till individuals cease utilizing cherry wine as a love music
— eliza 🐰 (@icarriancarion) August 17, 2024
a pair acquired engaged at hozier final evening throughout cherry wine… a second of silence please
— sayre 💙☀️🦋🍉 (@saysaymilo) August 18, 2024
I guess that is how hozier needs he might’ve responded when that couple acquired engaged throughout ‘cherry wine’ pic.twitter.com/wtec3Ecw5U
— Arizier💗 (@aricriedpower) August 18, 2024
In different information, Hozier launched a strong new political single ‘No one’s Soldier’ this week.
The music is taken from his new EP, ‘Unaired’, which has additionally been launched at the moment. ‘No one’s Soldier’ was initially debuted by Hozier lately throughout his headline set at Lollapalooza 2024 and adopted on from one other new music, ‘July’, which he shared on social media final month.
An announcement about ‘No one’s Soldier’ says it “highlights the massively problematic points of worldwide arms dealing.”
The highly effective new music hear’s Hozier sing: “I don’t wanna select between being a salesman or a soldier / Simply let me look just a little older / Let me step just a little bolder / Select between being a butcher or a pauper / Honey, I’m taking no orders / Gonna be No one’s Soldier.”
His Lollapalooza 2024 present additionally noticed him name for a ceasefire in Gaza forward of enjoying ‘No one’s Soldier’.