Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson becomes judge on TV talent show The Voice
19 September 2013, 10:37
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Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
UK TV talent show, The Voice have announced that Kaiser Chiefs singer Ricky Wilson will join their judging panel during 2014.
As BBC News report, Wilson will complete a new-look cast for next year’s series, alongside Tom Jones, will.i.am and fellow recent arrival Kylie Minogue.
“Who doesn’t want to spend their Saturday night with Kylie Minogue?” Wilson says in a statement. ”I spent last winter yelling at The Voice, and both Sir Tom Jones and will.i.am were total superstars. I’m just lucky the Kaiser Chiefs have rubber stamped my temporary loan!”
The show will air on BBC One from January.
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