: An extensive profile by Anne Helen Petersen who visited the singer in Ireland to discuss her "Enyanomics"—the rare feat of selling 80 million albums without ever touring.

Enya: The Enigmatic Songstress

While Enya is the face of the music, the project is famously a collaborative effort between three people: : An extensive profile by Anne Helen Petersen

The song was nonsense. Delightful, soaring nonsense. “Sail away, sail away, sail away.” It name-dropped exotic locations (Ebudæ, Fiji, Tiree, Curaçao) over a plucked, rolling piano riff. It had no verse-chorus-bridge structure in the traditional rock sense. It was a river flowing downstream, picking up harmonic speed. soaring nonsense. “Sail away

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: An extensive profile by Anne Helen Petersen who visited the singer in Ireland to discuss her "Enyanomics"—the rare feat of selling 80 million albums without ever touring.

Enya: The Enigmatic Songstress

While Enya is the face of the music, the project is famously a collaborative effort between three people:

The song was nonsense. Delightful, soaring nonsense. “Sail away, sail away, sail away.” It name-dropped exotic locations (Ebudæ, Fiji, Tiree, Curaçao) over a plucked, rolling piano riff. It had no verse-chorus-bridge structure in the traditional rock sense. It was a river flowing downstream, picking up harmonic speed.