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Cool Luca - drumming up success!
Andrew Atkinson talks to Luca Simone, 11, son of Strictly Come Dancing star Vincent and celebrity manager mum Susan, in an Exclusive interview.
“Aged three I became interested in playing the drums – I just naturally started by using toys as drumsticks – and drumming on the arm of the sofa!,” said Luca, in what is his first ever interview.
Luca’s parents, Italian born Vincent and Northern Irish born Susan, he has a younger sibling in Matteo, aged 7.
What made you choose being a drummer, in contrast to that of a guitarist – or dancing, following in your father’s footsteps?