After having his swimming dream ‘sidetracked’ by fame in America, the Gold Coast prodigy has now qualified for the 2022 Commonwealth Games
But that same year, Simpson - who as a seven-year-old asked for guitar lessons after watching his dad strum and sing at backyard barbecues - uploaded some songs to YouTube. They came to the attention of a Grammy-nominated record producer in the United States, Shawn Campbell. Simpson was signed by Campbell’s Atlantic Records and the-then 13-year-old and his family relocated to Los Angeles in 2010.
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