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Kezia Gill - C2C Landmark, On Tour Signed, Breaking Barriers
Season 4, Ep. 2
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S4, E2: Matt and G are back and welcome the leading Country artist in the UK of the last decade, Kezia Gill.
There is plenty to delve into with Kezia as she produced a landmark moment in 2025 as she performed on the Spotlight Stage at C2C Festival in London, whilst also in recent years performed at CMA Fest, CMC Rocks in Australia, whilst also now releasing a number one album on the back of signing a record deal.
Plus we talk about who Kezia thinks may be the next to follow in her footsteps and the moments in the previous 10 years of grafting that helped her make a statement.
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