in huge, sold-out arenas such as Wembley and the Birmingham LG. He then went on tour with the X Factor show, playing across the U.K. and Ireland, while also charting across Europe. He was pitted against Jahméne Douglas and Christopher Maloney in the final round of the contest, where he impressed the audience with performances of Cy Grant's 'Feeling Good,' Bob Dylan's 'Make You Feel My Love,' and Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On.' The final song of the evening - the version of Shontelle's 'Impossible' - was released immediately after Arthur was announced as the winner and made it to number one in the U.K. A year later, he auditioned for The X Factor, where he sang judge Tulisa Contostavlos' song 'Young' and subsequently made it through the boot-camp round and into the live shows.įrom then on, Arthur showcased his considerable talents and slowly improved under the watchful eye of mentor Nicole Sherzinger.
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Before he appeared on The X Factor, Arthur made it into the final 200 contestants of the U.K.'s The Voice TV series in 2011, without managing to progress any further. Many of the singer/songwriter's early recordings illustrate the pop/rock and hip-hop influences that helped shape his unique voice and style.
James Arthur was the victor of the British X Factor's ninth season in 2012, winning the public vote with a rendition of Shontelle's rousing ballad 'Impossible.' Born in Middlesbrough, England, Arthur had written and performed in various bands since the age of 15, as well as performing solo in pubs and bars in his hometown.
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James Arthur - Rewrite The Stars (feat.I remember years ago Someone told me I should take Caution when it comes to love, I did And you were strong and I was not My illusion, my mistake I was careless, I forgot, I did And now, when all is done, there is nothing to say You have gone and so effortlessly You have won, you can go ahead, tell them Tell them all I know now Shout it from the roof tops Write it on the sky line All we had is gone now Tell them I was happy And my heart is broken All my scars are open Tell them what I hoped would be Impossible, impossible Impossible, impossible Falling out of love is hard Falling for betrayal is worse Broken trust and broken hearts, I know, I know And thinking all you need is there Building faith on love and words Empty promises will wear, I know, I know And now, when all is done, there is nothing to say And if you're done with embarrassing me On your own you can go ahead, tell them Tell them all I know now Shout it from the roof tops Write it on the sky line All we had is gone now Tell them I was happy And my heart is broken All my scars are open Tell them what I hoped would be Impossible, impossible Impossible, impossible I remember years ago Someone told me I should take Caution when it comes to love, I did Tell them all I know now Shout it from the roof tops Write it on the sky line All we had is gone now Tell them I was happy And my heart is broken Hoped would be Impossible (impossible) Impossible (impossible) Impossible, impossible Impossible (impossible) Impossible (impossible) Impossible, impossible
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