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The Irish Sun
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Watch moment British pop star surprises Irish couple with tear-jerking performance on wedding day
BRITISH pop star Calum Scott surprised an Irish couple with a tear-jerking performance on their wedding day. The Dancing on My Own singer travelled over to Meath to meet his "massive fans" on their big day on Tuesday, May 27. 3 Calum Scott performed at an Irish couple's wedding this week Credit: Instagram 3 Calum surprised the bride on her big day Credit: Instagram 3 Fans were left in tears after watching the emotional video Credit: Instagram The 36-year-old explained how he was contacted by the groom, Stefan, who requested him to sing his new single Die For You at his wedding. The bride, Sarah, was actually "one of the first people to make her own video using the audio for Die For You" and she had even commented saying she wanted to use it for her first dance. Calum added: "I saw it.. but what she didn't know was that, behind the scenes, we were already working on something special." read more on weddings With the help of Sarah's husband-to-be, Calum showed up at their ceremony at The Village Hotel in Bettystown to surprise her. Calum said: "Moments like this are why I do what I do." At the beginning of the video, Calum is sat in the back of a car saying he's "so excited" to perform the song at a wedding for the first time. After arriving at the venue and popping on his classy suit, Calum said: "This is a bit nerve wracking, [there's] a lot riding on it." read more on the irish sun Calum then sang his heart out as the bride, groom and their baby danced together. Sarah got visibly emotional as she wiped away her tears and embraced her husband. Callum Scott breaks silence after Masked Singer fans were convinced he's secretly on the show as Piranha Calum told the happy couple and their guests: "These guys were the very first to ask for Die For You for their wedding. "So I'm honoured that I can share moments like this whilst I'm still at home playing Call of Duty. "The fact that I can come here and be part of this magical day with your little family, is an absolute honour. So thank you so much for having me." The bride said: "I will never get over this. Thank you so much." FAN FAVE The singer's friends and fans were all left gushing over the incredible moment. Malgorzata wrote: "Omg. You've just stolen my heart completely - to the rest. It's a great story about how much fans mean to an artist. You're wonderful." Christina said: "Wow! What an incredible gesture you made for that couple! You truly have a big heart!" One fan commented: "Here I am crying at 1:36am. Such a beautiful thing you and your team have done for the couple." Another follower added: "Calum that's such a beautiful gesture. You are a kind soul. Bless your wonderful heart."
Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Inspirational 10-year-old battled cancer with strength and courage
CALLUM Walmsley is only 10 but he has already faced the battle of his life – and won! In 2023, then nine-year-old Callum was diagnosed with high grade lymphoma – stage three Burkitt's lymphoma. He is the very worthy winner of our Child of the Year Award 2025. The 10th annual Warrington Guardian Inspiration Awards took place at The Village Hotel last Wednesday evening, April 23. The glittering event was hosted by Hits Radio presenter Leanne Campbell and PopVox Choir Warrington opened the show. Special honours were given to charity champions and talented teachers as well as heroes in the community, sporting stars and fabulous fundraisers. All of the night's winners feature in a special edition of this week's Warrington Guardian – a 16-page supplement in shops now. Click here to see all our Inspiration Awards winners. He was so poorly that his family were told that he might not survive as a large tumour was blocking his liver, which had started to fail, leaving him jaundiced and anaemic, and he also had sepsis. Child of the Year Award winner Callum Walmsley with Kelly Roslyn from Christeyns Mum said: 'I was taken to the family room to be told the devastating news of how critically unwell Callum was. 'I was told to get the family together as he wasn't expected to make it through the next 24 hours. 'Thankfully, he proved everyone wrong and was taken to Alder Hey Hospital the following morning where he started his chemotherapy. READ MORE: 15 of the best photos from the Warrington Guardian Inspiration Awards 2025 'Callum underwent three months of intense chemotherapy, which made his hair fall out, but he never complained once and still had his cheeky smile! 'He had to go to theatre for lumbar punctures every week and had chemotherapy in his spine to prevent the cancer spreading to his brain. 'After three long months, Callum finally rang the end of treatment bell on January 11 last year and he was allowed home on January 31 once his immune system was safe.' Child of the Year Award winner Callum Walmsley Callum is now 15 months into remission and in Year 5 at St Bridgit's Catholic Primary School, back to his old self, and enjoying watching Warrington Wolves, having been presented with a season ticket from Josh Thewlis – his favourite player. He has regular scans at Alder Hey and this will continue for the next five years. Highly commended in this category were Aneeshwar Kunchala and Nathan-Jack Gerrard. Aneeshwar creates educational videos on ecosystem conservation and holds the Guinness World Record for being the youngest documentary presenter. Nathan-Jack is an autism and selective mutism advocate, who has been promoting inclusion and acceptance to change societal perceptions of autism, ensuring that autistic individuals like himself and his little brother are respected and included in all aspects of life.
