Enya
Irish singer
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| 2025 | Planned release of studio album 'Far darrig'. |
| March 15 2025 | BBC first aired a compilation of archive footage titled 'Enya at the BBC', recognizing her noteworthy musical repertoire and legacy. |
| March 6 2025 | Enya's RTÉ Choice Music Prize Classic Irish Album award was celebrated at Vicar Street, Dublin, with Priscilla Kotey from Warner Music Ireland reading Enya's acceptance speech in her absence. |
| February 20 2025 | Enya was announced as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Classic Irish Album for her 1988 album 'Watermark' on the RTÉ Gold Breakfast Show. |
| 2025 | The anniversary of several of Enya's album releases will be commemorated, marking 40 years since The Frog Prince, 30 years since The Memory of Trees, 25 years since A Day Without Rain, 20 years since Amarantine, and 10 years since Dark Sky Island. |
| December 2024 | Won the BMI London Song of the Year for 'Creepin'' with composition credits for Enya and Nicky Ryan. |
| September 2023 | Enya's official website was rebooted and returned to Warner ownership, though it has remained inactive since then. |
| September 19 2023 | A watch party video for the 35th anniversary of 'Watermark' was released, accompanying the launch of vinyl LPs of 'Watermark' and a Dolby Atmos upmixed audio for 'Orinoco Flow'. |
| June 2023 | Enya made her latest public statement in a printed release for A Box of Dreams, expressing in Irish 'we will meet again soon'. |
| June 2023 | Enya's 1997 compilation 'A Box of Dreams' was re-issued on 6 vinyl LPs, with new liner notes, and confirmation that she and the Ryans were working on a new album. |
| 2022 | Collaborated with Metro Boomin and The Weeknd on the song 'Creepin'', working with Metro to approve appropriate song titles. |
| 2022 | Enya was involved in the title selection for Metro Boomin and The Weeknd's song 'Creepin'', which won the BMI London Song of the Year in December 2024, recognizing her contribution. |
| 2021 | Enya released the music video 'Watermark', directed by an unnamed director |
| 2021 | A 20th-anniversary vinyl picture disc re-release of the 'May It Be' single was issued. |
| November 2021 | A watch party video for the 30th anniversary of 'Shepherd Moons' was released. Nicky Ryan shared that renovations at Aigle Studio during the COVID-19 pandemic had been completed, allowing Enya and the Ryans to begin working on new music. |
| 2020 | The album began consistently topping the year-end Billboard New Age Albums chart, demonstrating its continued commercial success and popularity. |
| 2020 | Enya released multiple singles including 'May It Be', 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel', 'Oíche Chiúin (Chorale)', 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', 'Journey of the Angels', 'White Is in the Winter Night', and 'Dreams Are More Precious' |
| November 2020 | Enya's official YouTube channel posted a video to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her album 'A Day Without Rain', which included handwritten messages from Enya and Roma Ryan, alongside behind-the-scenes clips from the music videos for 'Only Time' and 'Wild Child'. |
| 2019 | Significant increase in activity on Enya's official social media platforms, including updates to music streaming platforms and YouTube channel. |
| 2019 | Re-released 'Sounds of the Season' as 'Christmas Secrets' for streaming |
| 2017 | A newly discovered species of fish, Leporinus enyae, was named after Enya, in reference to her song 'Orinoco Flow'. |
| 2016 | Enya revealed discussions with the Ryans about a live concert at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, which would be simulcast to cinemas worldwide. |
| 2016 | Enya made her first Irish television appearance in over seven years on the show Christmas Carols from Cork, performing several songs. |
| July 22 2016 | DJ Salvatore Ganacci released the single 'Dive', which heavily sampled Enya's song 'Boadicea'. |
| November 20 2015 | The streaming release of Dark Sky Island occurred, achieving number 4 in the UK album charts and number 8 in the US. |
| September 15 2015 | Dark Sky Island was announced on Enya's website. |
| November 2013 | Enya's song 'Only Time' re-entered both the US Billboard 100 and UK Official Charts after being used in a Volvo Trucks advertisement. |
| 2012 | After a four-year break, Enya returned to the recording studio to begin work on her eighth studio album. |
| 2010 | The album continued to perform on year-end charts, including #10 in Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders), #69 in Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia), #64 in Dutch Albums (Album Top 100), and #68 in Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade). |
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