Sean Millis opens up about battling trolls and expresses his hope for Man Utd fans to sing his hit at Old Trafford
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Sean Millis, the singer behind the viral Christmas hit “Waiting on a Miracle,” dreams of hearing fans belt out his song at Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United. Despite facing some trolling over his resemblance to Red Devils’ striker Rasmus Hojlund, Millis has embraced the banter and even enjoys the connection between his song and Hojlund’s Premier League goal drought. After finding online success, the Australian songwriter hopes to see his dream come true and hear his song echo through the stands of the Theatre of Dreams.
Aussie songwriter Sean Millis enjoys ‘banter’ over his likeness to Rasmus Hojlund
After his rise to fame on The Voice Australia in 2023, Sean Millis has faced some trolling over his resemblance to Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund. However, the 22-year-old singer has embraced the banter and even enjoyed the connection between his viral hit “Waiting on a Miracle” and Hojlund’s Premier League goal drought.
Hojlund’s Premier League scoring woe was trolled by fans as ‘Waiting for a Miracle but he finally netted on Boxing Day
Supporters of Manchester United took to sharing Millis’ videos every time Hojlund failed to score, connecting the song “Waiting on a Miracle” with the striker’s struggles. However, both men struck gold over the festive period, with Millis climbing the online music charts and Hojlund scoring his first Premier League goal with a Boxing Day winner against Aston Villa.
Millis revels in the experience with United and hopes for support from Old Trafford
Despite facing some trolling and jibes regarding Manchester United’s performance, Sean Millis has reveled in the whole experience. With an incurable disability, he hopes to inspire others with his music and dreams of hearing supporters sing “Waiting on a Miracle” at Old Trafford, the renowned home of the Red Devils.
