Golf Phenom Rory McIlroy Shocks Fans with Unforgettable Performance of Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’
Rory McIlroy may be known for his skills on the golf course, but his recent attempt at singing “Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey left much to be desired. The footage of the Irish golfer singing the classic hit emerged after his weekend victory at the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, where he and fellow Irish pro Shane Lowry took home $1.286 million each.
The video, shared by the PGA, shows McIlroy and Lowry joining a band on stage to perform the song. The crowd, filled with enthusiastic golf fans, cheered them on with chants of “Rory! Rory!” while enjoying the performance. Despite McIlroy’s less-than-perfect singing, his excitement was palpable following their victory in a playoff against American opponents.
In a post-event interview, McIlroy expressed his joy at winning the tournament with a close friend, highlighting the journey they had taken to reach that stage. The duo’s thrilling victory and impromptu performance added an unexpected twist to the tournament, creating a memorable moment for everyone involved.
While McIlroy’s singing may not earn him a spot in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, his passion for music and celebration of success were evident in the spirited performance. As fans continue to support McIlroy on the golf course, they can now appreciate his musical talents, however unconventional they may be.