Derek Ryan is a brilliant Irish singer who rose to fame as a member of the popular Irish boy band D-Side from 2001 to 2006.
After some time away from the band, Ryan began a successful solo career and founded his own production company and record label, Ryan Records.
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- Full name: Derek Ryan
- Stage name: Derek Ryan
- Date of Birth: August 24, 1983
- Age: 40
- Birthplace: Garryhill, County Carlow, Ireland.
- Nationality: Irish
- Occupation: Singer
- Height: 185cm
- Parents: Sally Ryan and Pat Ryan.
- Siblings: Adrian Ryan
- Spouse: Elizabeth Gannon
- Children: Mia
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $500,000 and $1 million
Early life and education
Derek Ryan was born on August 24, 1983 in Garryhill, County Carlow, Ireland. He was raised by his parents, his mother Sally Ryan and his father Pat Ryan, a traditional singer of Irish and country music. Derek grew up with his elder brother Adrian Ryan.
After completing his secondary education, Derek studied accounting for two years at a school in Carlow, Ireland, although the exact name of the school has not yet been found.
Profession
Derek’s professional music career began in the mid-2000s when he joined boy band D-Side. After the band broke up, he played gigs in London for a while before returning to Ireland to transition into a solo singer-songwriter.
In 2010, Derek released his first solo album, A Mother’s Son, which helped him gradually accumulate a group of loyal fans. In 2013, with the release of the album, his solo career reached a turning point. “Country Soul” The song entered the top ten of the Irish music charts.
Since then, Derek has continued to have success, releasing several chart-topping albums such as His signature songs include “The Simple Things” and “One Good Night.” His hits include “It’s Friday,” “Welcome Home” and “100 Numbers.”
Derek remains active in the music industry, continuing to tour and release new material. His latest album“Pure and simple” was released in 2022, further cementing his place as a respected and accomplished singer-songwriter in the Irish music industry.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @derekryanmusicofficial.
- Facebook account: Derek Ryan Music.
- Twitter account: @derekryanmusic.
Personal life
Famous Irish singer Derek Ryan married Elizabeth Gannon in 2012. During the coronavirus lockdown, the couple welcomed a baby girl named Mia.
Discography
Album:
- Mother’s Son (2010)
- Made of Gold (2011)
- Dreamers and Believers (2012)
- Country Soul (2013)
- Simple Things (2014)
- Good Night(2015)
- This Is Me: The Nashville Songbook (2016)
- Happy People (2016)
- Fire (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
- Ten (2018)
- Christmas Road(2020)
- Derek Ryan Live in Concert (2019)
- Soft Land (2021)
- Pure and Simple (2022)
- When It’s All Over (2024)
EP
- Optera EP (2010)
- Future Sounds EP Vol. 1 (2022)
- Future Sounds EP Vol. 2 (2023)
- Thrive (2023)
- Star Chaser(2021)
- Bioluminescence (2021)
net worth
Derek Ryan is one of Ireland’s most successful contemporary singers, having amassed a considerable fortune over the past decade through his continued commercial success.
Although Ryan’s net worth has not been made public, industry analysts estimate that his total net worth could be between $500,000 and $1 million.
