Texas to headline Edinburgh's Hogmanay

The band will be joined by fellow Scottish singer-songwriter Callum Beattie, with the event set to be hosted by comedian Susie McCabe. - news.sky.com

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Scottish band Texas have been unveiled as this year's headliner for Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations. The pop-rockers, fronted by award-winning singer-songwriter Sharleen Spiteri, will perform their greatest hits at Concert in the Gardens on 31 December. The homegrown heroes announced the gig during a sold-out show at the Glasgow Hydro on Sunday.

The New Year's Eve performance will make them the first band to ever headline the festival three times. It will also be their first performance at the event for almost 20 years, having last performed there in 2005. Texas have produced 10 studio albums and sold more than 40 million records worldwide.



The band is best known for smash hits such as I Don't Want A Lover, Say What You Want,...

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