Watch: Former 'Glee' Star Damian McGinty Performs New Single On 'Today Show'
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Mar. 14 2019, Published 5:57 p.m. ET
Damian McGinty was a part of the band Celtic Thunder for a decade. He also let his vocal chords shine as Rory Flanagan on FOX's hit Glee. Now the 26-year-old has his own album Young Forever, which was twelve years in the making! Scroll through for details.
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The 26-year-old's music tells the story of his life leading up this, like the ten years he spent on the road with his former band, Celtic Thunder and his role on FOX's musical comedy-drama series.
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He gave fans a taste of his tunes during a performance on the Today Show. The actor/singer was named Elvis Duran's "Artist of the Month" and performed his his single "Saltwater" on the morning show Tuesday, March 12.
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The songs "reflect a deep understanding of our universal humanity: our common struggles, triumphs, relationships, and loneliness; our longing for love, escape, and discovery," according to his web site.
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"Young Forever" will be released on March 22.
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Click here to watch Damian's performance of "Saltwater."
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