Ben Quinlan is a professional singer, songwriter, musician and entertainer known for his powerful vocals, heartfelt songwriting and commanding live performances. With a career that began at a young age, Ben has developed into a versatile performer capable of captivating audiences across theatre stages, television platforms and major live arenas. His natural stage presence and vocal control have earned him recognition both in Ireland and internationally.
Ben’s early passion for music led him into musical theatre, where he performed in several productions, including the RTE talent show Ice Star Search. In 2012, he played a main role in Titanic The Musical for its 100th Anniversary production, showcased at the INEC Arena, marking a significant milestone in his stage career. His breakthrough into mainstream television came in 2014 when he competed on The X Factor UK, reaching the final stage of Bootcamp as the last remaining finalist in the boys category. During his audition journey, Ben performed his original song 'Believe in Yourself' at Wembley Arena to a standing ovation from over five thousand attendees and praise from judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl and Mel B.
Building on this national exposure, Ben continued to develop his original music career. In 2019, he won Ireland’s Alternative Eurovision with his original song 'Magical', demonstrating both his songwriting ability and audience appeal. Over the past two years, he has toured extensively in the Netherlands, performing at major concerts in front of thousands and strengthening his international profile.
Ben is hired for weddings, corporate events and special occasions because of his adaptability and professional delivery. Whether performing emotional ballads, uplifting originals or well-known favourites, he creates an engaging atmosphere tailored to each event. His experience on arena stages and international tours ensures a polished, high-impact performance that resonates with audiences of all ages, making him a reliable and memorable choice for live entertainment.
