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After doctors told cancer patient Zach Sobiech, 17, he only had a year to live, the Minnesota high school senior turned to music - and inspired millions. His emotional farewell song, "Clouds" was posted on YouTube Dec. 5 and went viral with over two million views and climbing, and has created interest from music industry insiders. "I didn't make 'Clouds' to get famous," says Zach, who now has a songwriting contract from Bmi, performed two concerts and just completed a new album titled Fix Me Up with his duo group A Firm Handshake, with singer and best friend Sammy Brown. "It's pretty »
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