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Gospel Choir of the Year Final
David Grant presents the final of the annual Gospel Choir of the Year competition, as five leading amateur choirs take to the stage of Central Hall Westminster in London to raise the roof with the glorious sound of gospel. \n\nDeciding which choir will win are three judges - singer-songwriter Seal, broadcaster and worship leader Muyiwa Olarewaju and award-winning gospel specialist Karen Gibson.\n\nMusic:\nLCCM Choir perform Hosanna\nRoyal Voices perform Glory to Glory\nOxford Gospel Events Choir perform Faith\nSingology perform Born to Die\nThe BIG Sing: Gospel Voices perform Souled Out\n\nRachel John performs I Look to You.
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