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Kelly Rowland looking for ‘an artist that makes you feel something’ on The Voice

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New The Voice UK judge Kelly Rowland has said she is looking for “an artist that makes you feel something” as she joins the show.The 45-year-old former Destiny’s Child singer will replace country star LeAnn Rimes, who left after one season, as a coach on the singing programme’s British edition, having previously appeared on the Australian version of the show between 2017 and 2020.She said: “I’m the coach who wants to get to know you, not just your voice. I’m not necessarily looking for the perfect voice.“I’m looking for an artist that makes you feel something. There’s already so much negativity in the world so if I can be somebody who makes the contestants feel stronger, more confident and seen, that’s what I want to do.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by ITV (@itv)Rowland said she was attracted to the UK edition due to the relationship between the British and American music industries.She added: “I’ve been blessed to sit in that chair in different places around the world, b