SHANE Richie is swing his EastEnders career on hold and attempting to shift a country music star.
The TV front-runner, who played Alfie Moon, is enchanting a break after clinching an textbook deal.
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He and Jessie Insurgent, 45, who played Kat Slater in EastEnders, late starred in Redwater, a spin-off of the max
He yesterday said of his bid to rival Shania Distich: “I’ve always been a vast fan of new country.
“I’m really excited to enjoy the opportunity to record this medium. I can’t wait to share my music.”
The trade with Warner’s East Westbound Records will see his disc free in the autumn.
Richie, 53 — who we sustain mocked up as Shania, is no stranger to activity a singer after starring in point musicals including Boogie Darkness and Grease.
He released albums in 1997 and 2000 but both unsuccessful to chart. In 2003 his Children In Necessitate cover version of Wham’s I’m Your Man got to No2.
He and Jessie Insurgent, 45, who played Kat Slater in EastEnders, freshly starred in Redwater, a spin-off of the max.
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He yesterday aforementioned of his bid to rival Shania Twain: “I’ve perpetually been a huge fan of new country”
But the antecedent six-part series, which saw the duo travel to Ireland to find Kat’s yearn-lost son, faces the chop astern disappointing ratings.
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In 2003 Shane Richie’s Children In Condition cover version of Wham’s I’m Your Man got to No2
Jessie Insurgent and Shane Richie film EastEnders' whirl-off 'Redwater' in Eire
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