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Chet Faker Performs Gold For Ellen VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere on January 8, 2015

Melbourne singer songwriter Chet Faker has performed his song ‘Gold’ for America via The Ellen Degeneres Show.

“I wanted to start the New Year off with one of my favourite new artists. He is an amazing singer songwriter from Australia. Here to perform ‘Gold’, please welcome Chet Faker,” Ellen said introducing Faker.

“I love it. Thankyou so much,” he proclaimed, hugging Chet at the end of the performance and then announcing she was giving everyone in the audience a copy of his ‘Built On Glass’ album.

Watch Chet Faker perform Gold for Ellen

Ellen also recently featured a performance from Brisbane’s Sheppard singing their hit song ‘Geronimo’.

Sheppard Perform Geronimo For Ellen

Watch Sheppard perform Geronimo for Ellen

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