McDaid performing with Snow Patrol at Rock am Ring 2018
Background information
Birth name
John McDaid
Born
(1976-07-24) 24 July 1976 (age 47) Derry, Northern Ireland
Genres
Indie rock
alternative rock
pop
dance
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
musician
record producer
Instrument(s)
Guitar
piano
vocals
Years active
1994–present
Labels
Vandit
Universal
Member of
Snow Patrol
Formerly of
Vega4
Partner(s)
Courteney Cox (2013–present)
Musical artist
John McDaid (born 24 July 1976)[1] is a singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer from Northern Ireland.[2] He is a member of the band Snow Patrol and has written songs with artists including Ed Sheeran, P!nk, and Robbie Williams.
^Devlin, Patricia (4 August 2014). "Courteney Cox is a 'wee pet' – Johnny McDaid's mum gives seal of approval after engaged stars visit Derry". Belfast Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015. Devoted dad John, who passed away in 2011.... [M]um-of-six Pauline told how singer Ed Sheeran joined the family and Courteney for a party in their home last weekend to mark Johnny's 38th birthday ... [on] July 24
^"Johnny's on Patrol after taking Berlin". Derry Journal. Northern Ireland. 20 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
children of John and Pauline McDaid, McDaid attended St Brigid's Primary School, Carnhill, and St Columb's College. McDaid was the singer and songwriter...
partner JohnnyMcDaid during the Covid-19 pandemic. Nolasco, Stephanie (January 8, 2019). "Courteney Cox says her longtime 'partner' JohnnyMcDaid is 'my...
Irish footballer JohnnyMcDaid (born 1976), Northern Irish musician Kevin McDaid (born 1984), Nigerian-born British singer Kevin McDaid, Northern Irish...
the production and lyrics with Fred Again, David Hodges, Max Martin, JohnnyMcDaid, and Shellback, and others. The Lumineers, Chris Stapleton and First...
Together with JohnnyMcDaid from Snow Patrol he composed several songs and the music for the film A Patch of Fog 2017 Together with JohnnyMcDaid from Snow...
singer Ryan Tedder, EGOT recipient John Legend, and Snow Patrol pianist JohnnyMcDaid. Colleagues of Styles have indicated that he's composed music with Taylor...
consisted of JohnnyMcDaid (lead vocalist and songwriter), Bruce Gainsford (guitar), Gavin Fox (bassist) and Bryan McLellan (drummer). McDaid is from Northern...
Grogan (vocals), Gerard "Caesar" McInulty (guitar), Michael "Tich" Anderson (drums), Tony McDaid (guitar), and JohnnyMcElhone (bass guitar), were all members...
Dance Hall & R&B infused song was written by Sheeran, Steve Mac and JohnnyMcDaid. Due to its interpolation of "No Scrubs" by TLC, Kandi Burruss, Tameka...
November 2009, van Dyk performed alongside Northern Ireland vocalist JohnnyMcDaid at the Berlin Wall 20th Anniversary Memorial. They recorded and performed...
by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was written by Sheeran, JohnnyMcDaid of Snow Patrol, and Foy Vance, and produced by Rick Rubin. The song...
Asylum and Atlantic Records. Sheeran wrote and produced the song with JohnnyMcDaid, Fred, and Sam Roman. A duet version of the song, featuring American...
its instrumental. "Permission to Dance" was written by Ed Sheeran, JohnnyMcDaid, Steve Mac and Jenna Andrews, with production being handled by Mac and...
fifth studio album, = (2021). It was written and produced by Sheeran, JohnnyMcDaid and Fred. On 19 August 2021, Sheeran announced his fifth studio album...