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Travis' Fran Healy sings karaoke to his own song

Visitors to a Glasgow bar were surprised when Travis star Fran Healy took the mic to sing his own song.

The singer performed Why Does It Always Rain On Me? to an audience in the Horseshoe Bar.

Healy posted a video of the karaoke session on his X account on Saturday.

He added the caption: "When in the Horseshoe Bar after 9pm... and they put your song on...".

The impromptu performance came on the eve of the band's gig at the city's Hydro.

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