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British Guitarist Sophie Lloyd Shines on MGK's Stage and Beyond
17 Nov
Summary
- Launched successful YouTube channel in 2011, now has 54M views
- Joined MGK's band in 2022, playing her first U.S. solo show in 2025
- Nominated for Best Breakthrough Album at 2024 Heavy Music Awards
British guitarist Sophie Lloyd has been captivating audiences worldwide with her exceptional musical talent. Prior to joining MGK's band in 2022, Lloyd had already established a strong online presence, launching a successful YouTube channel back in 2011. By 2020, her channel had amassed an impressive 54 million views, showcasing her skills and building a dedicated fan base.
In the past year, Lloyd's career has reached new heights. In 2022, she joined MGK's band, further expanding her reach and exposure. This year, in January 2025, Lloyd played her first-ever U.S. solo show at the iconic Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, marking a significant milestone in her burgeoning career.
Lloyd's talent and dedication have not gone unnoticed. Her album "Imposter Syndrome" was nominated for Best Breakthrough Album at the 2024 Heavy Music Awards, a testament to her growing recognition within the industry. As she continues to captivate audiences with her exceptional guitar work, Sophie Lloyd is poised to become a true force to be reckoned with in the world of music.
