Bryan Adams Delivers Unforgettable Acoustic Medley on Ireland’s The Late Late Show

Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams lit up Ireland’s legendary The Late Late Show with an electrifying acoustic medley that left both the studio audience and viewers at home spellbound. Armed only with his guitar, Adams proved once again why his music continues to resonate across generations.

A Stripped-Down Performance

Adams kicked off the set with a raw, acoustic version of “Run to You”, instantly igniting a singalong as the audience clapped in rhythm. From there, he seamlessly flowed into a medley of his most beloved hits, including “Summer of ’69,” “Heaven,” and “When You’re Gone.”

Without a full band or elaborate production, his vocals and guitar work carried the performance, showcasing not only his unmistakable voice but also his magnetic ability to connect with listeners in any setting.

A Concert Hall Inside a Studio

The intimate environment of The Late Late Show transformed into a vibrant concert hall, with the crowd fully immersed in the music. Adams’s relaxed, heartfelt delivery blurred the line between television appearance and live gig, creating a moment that felt both personal and powerful.

A Prelude to the “Get Up” Tour

This standout appearance served as a perfect lead-up to Adams’s highly anticipated “Get Up” tour, which featured scheduled stops in Dublin and Belfast in May 2016. For longtime fans and new listeners alike, the performance was a reminder of his timeless energy and enduring place in rock history.

Watch the Performance

For those eager to relive the moment, the full medley is available through RTÉ’s official YouTube channel. It remains a must-watch for anyone who appreciates the raw power of live music stripped to its essence.