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Early life

Collateral Music was born Lior Gazit-Rosenthal, on December 22nd 2004, in Haifa Israel, to two parents. Gilad Gazit, And Roni Rosenthal. At the age of only 5 months, his family moved to Rockville Maryland. In this place, they gave him the nickname Kiki. At the age of five, his parents got divorced, One of his earliest memories was his father leaving the house. Even though his dad lived close by the pain was still there. Little did he know back then that the pain he felt could be a way to bring people together.

Childhood

At the age of 8 years old, His mom signed him up for guitar lessons. While it took a financial toll on the family, Small Kiki enjoyed rock music, heavy solos, and had a love for superhero's and comic books. When he saw his first superhero action movie at the age of 11, he wondered who cleaned up the mess that the heroes were making. Even if the city was saved, some people had to stay to rebuild what was left. If only there was a word for the mess that was left behind, but what was it?

Performances

At this time, the lessons he had been taking also had an end of the year concert. In which he would play more and more songs every year as he progressed. At first he would just play guitar, but as he gained more confidence, he also started singing and realized he liked to sing just as much as he did playing guitar. One day his dad took him to a free concert in dc, Called Fort Reno. Immediately he feel in love with the place. There were outdoor crowds, an outdoor stage, and everything seemed simple. He knew that in order to get on stage, he had to write some songs, and so he did.

Music

When he had five songs that he was happy with, he had one of his friends make an album cover with the world Collateral on it. It had a Big globe and the earth was on fire. He loved it immediately. This was a product he was happy with. This was something that he could happily send to Fort Reno and be proud of himself for doing so. After a week or so, his music was rejected from the venue. Heartbroken and upset, he started writing more and more music, And recording more and more music, Until he was truly satisfied with the product at hand, and up Until the 2020 Corona-virus Pandemic, when he really had time to focus on music, did the full album come out. The Venue also canceled all of its shows, So he never got to perform there anyways.

Present day

Today,Kiki Gazit is 15 years old, and is currently Working on his second album. The Collateral Music self titled album is available on all streaming platforms, as well as on CD.