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w i t h u s a b o u t h e r b us y p o p s ta r l i f e , b u t a l s o
h e r p e r s o na l l i f e t o o . S he s c a l m a n d r e l a x e d a s
s h e c om e s to c h a t w i th u s a n d t h e s m il e on h e r
f a c e i s c o n t a g i o u s ! Sh e s s u r p r i s i n g l y l e v e l
h e a d e d f o r s o m e o n e he a d i ng f o r
su pe rst ar do m . You wo u ld n’t be li v e th at s he s i n
t he m i dst o f h er fir st h ect i c U K to u r. ..
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H o w d i d t h e na m e P i x i e d e v e l o p ? S e e n a s i t s
n o t y o u r re a l n a m e ?
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t ho u g h t h a t i t w a s a b i t b l a n d f o r th e m us i c i n -
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a b i t m o r e un i q ue a n d i n d i v i d ua l .
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G e l d o f s d a ug ht e r i s c a l l e d P i x i e ?
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g i v e n th r o u g h m y c h i l d h o o d , s o I th o u g ht t h a t i t
w a s a n a m e t h a t wo u l d s u i t m e .
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w r it in g y ou r s on gs ?
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a n d th e th i ng s th a t h a p p e n t o m e o n a d a i l y
b a s i s he l p m e t o c o m e u p w i th l y r i c s f o r m y
s o ng s .
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m o m e n t wh o y o u l i s t e n t o y o u r s e l f ?
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t hat she s an am az in g si n ge r an d per f o r me r. I
a l s o t h i n k t h a t s h e i s a g r e a t r o l e mo d e l f o r
y o u n g p e o p l e . I h a v e m e t he r b e f o r e a nd s h e i s
r e a l l y d o wn t o e a r t h a n d s u c h a f a n t a s t i c
p e r f or m e r !
You r ec en tl y h ad a c ou pl e o f nu m ber on e
s i ng l e s , h o w d i d y o u c e l e b r a t e th e s e ?
I h a d a m a s s i v e p a r t y o n t he d a y a f te r th e
n u m b e r o n e s w e re r e l e a s e d . I t w a s f a n t a s t i c a l l
o f m y f am i ly an d f r i en ds to g et he r, i t r eal ly is
a m a z i ng g e t t i n g a n u m b e r o n e , I c o u l d n ’ t
b e l i e v e it !
H a v e y o u e v e n b e e n i n t h e c a r o r a t h o me a n d
h e a r d y o u r o wn s o n g p l a y i n g o n t h e r a d i o ?
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w a y t o t he B R I T a w a r d s a n d ‘ G r a v i ty ’ c a m e o n . I
w a s s in g in g a l on g , i t w a s a m a z in g!
H a s it e v e r h a p p e n e d in a p u b l ic p l a c e ?
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t i m e s . W h e n I wa s p e r f o r m i n g i n M a n c h e s t e r I
w as s ho ppi n g at th e Tr af f o r d ce n tr e, an d wh e n I
w e n t i n H o l l i s t e r t h e r e wa s o n e o f m y s o n g s
p l a y i n g . I k e p t m y h e a d d o w n t ho u g h , a nd n o
on e n ot ic e d it w a s m e !
H ow is th e U K to u r go in g ?
I ts a m a z i ng ! I a m r e a l l y e n j o y i ng a l l o f t he d a te s
a n d s o m e e x t r a h a v e e v e n b e e n a d d e d on
b e c a u s e o f t h e d e m a n d f or t i c k e t s . I h a v e th e
best fa ns , an d I m re al ly gr eat f u l f or th at !
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th e E x p os e t e a m h a v e b e e n a l on g to s om e o f
th e c o nc e r t s a nd r e a l l y e n j o y e d i t!
S o ha v e t h e r e b e e n a n y g l i tc h e s , s e e n a s y o u
h a ve n e v e r d o n e s o m e t h i n g o n t h i s s c a l e
b e f o re ?
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c o s tu m e s I w a s w e a r i ng w a s f a u l ty a nd t he
s t ra p k e p t f a l l i n g d o w n w h i c h w a s r e a l l y
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no w.
We he ar th at y o u ar e cu r re nt l y dat in g ; w i ll y o u
g i v e us a n y e x tr a i n f o r a b o u t t h i s ?
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b e e n s e e i n g L l o y d D a ni e l s o f f o f th e l a s t s e r i e s
of T he X Fact or, but th at s a l oad o f r u bbis h! I ’v e
ne v e r e v e n s e e n hi m b e f o r e . I a m s e e i ng
s o m e o n e a t t he m o m e n t b u t i t s e a r l y d a y s s o I
w o u l d p r e f e r t o k e e p i t q u i e t a t t he m o m e n t.
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w or k la t e ly ?
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f e w m o n t h s a g o . It g o t t o n u m b e r f i v e i n t h e
c ha r t s a nd r a i s e d l o a d s o f m o ne y f o r t he
f a m il ie s of th e s o il d e r s th a t a r e f i gh t in g in
A f g h a n i s t a n , wh i c h i s a m a zi n g . I t w a s s u c h a
f ul f i l l i n g e x p e r i e nc e a n d I w o ul d l o v e to d o
s o m e m o r e c h a r i t y wo r k i n t h e n e a r f u t u r e .
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w o r k l a t el y ?
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f e w m o n t h s a g o . I t g o t t o n u mb e r f i v e i n t h e
c h a r t s a n d r a i s e d l o a d s o f m o n e y.
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b e e n r e nt i n g b e c a u s e I d e c i d e d t o f l y o v e r
t h e r e f o r a c o u p l e o f m o nt h s a t th e s t a r t o f th i s
y e ar.
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n e w p e o p l e i n t h e i n d u s t y w hi c h w a s a m a z i ng .
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S i m on C o w e l l. . .
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I s t ha t th e ne x t th i ng t h a t y o u r a i m i ng f o r t he n?
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r e le a s e a go od f e w s in g le s o v e r th e r e . B u t I l ov e
t h e UK a n d t h e m u s i c s c e n e o v e r h e r e , i t s
w h e r e I m ha p p y a nd I d o n t t hi n k th a t I ’ l l b e
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t o co nt i nu e w it h t he ir car eer.
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c o u l d h a n d l e mo v i n g a w a y f r o m h o m e !
T h a t s f a nt a s t i c , w e d o nt w a n t a n y m o r e B r i t i s h
a r t i s t s t o b e l o s t t o Am e r i c a !
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l i e v e th a t t h e r e a r e b e t te r o p p u r t un i ty s a n d
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