{"id":18567,"date":"2020-05-12T11:46:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T10:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=18567"},"modified":"2020-05-12T11:46:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T10:46:31","slug":"jacqui-sharkey-releases-new-soulful-single-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2020\/05\/jacqui-sharkey-releases-new-soulful-single-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqui Sharkey Releases New Soulful Single Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Acclaimed singer songwriter Jacqui Sharkey will release her new single \u2013 <\/strong><strong><em>Home <\/em><\/strong><strong>this month<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reflective and soulful version of <em>Home<\/em> echoes Jacqui\u2019s memories and emotions, and is her first release since her 2017 version of The Whole of the Moon, made famous by The Waterboys, made a significant impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacqui sums up why the lyrics of <em>Home<\/em> resonated so much with her.&nbsp; \u201cThe concept of the song is something that hit me right away, as there is no doubt that I have always been a home bird, despite my extensive travelling over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNo matter how much fun I have travelling or performing, it always lifts my heart to be home\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Jacqui-Sharkey-Home-Final-CD-COVER-1024x1020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18568\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Donegal based Singer\/ Songwriter, known for her soulful, deep tones, has three albums under her belt, and since Whole of the Moon, she has been taking time to reflect on her journey so far, as well as writing and recording tracks for a forthcoming album.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI really needed to take some time out and just breathe,\u201d she explained. \u201cBetween one thing and another, life was overwhelmingly hectic, and not easy in a lot of ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t go for long without writing, recording and performing. Music is truly my sanity and my peace, and I can&#8217;t imagine life without it. Music creates feelings and feelings create music. I am blessed to be able to do it, and I am looking forward to sharing quite a few new songs in 2020.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Home<\/em><\/strong><strong> will feature on Jacqui\u2019s forthcoming EP with the same title, to be released in July 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Find out more at&nbsp; or <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacquisharkey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>jacquisharkey.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> or connect with Jacqui Sharkey on social media.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acclaimed singer songwriter Jacqui Sharkey will release her new single \u2013 Home this month. The reflective and soulful version of Home echoes Jacqui\u2019s memories and emotions, and is her first release since her 2017 version of The Whole of the Moon, made famous by The Waterboys, made a significant impact. Jacqui sums up why the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2020\/05\/jacqui-sharkey-releases-new-soulful-single-home\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18570,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18567\/revisions\/18570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}