Who was runner-up to James Arthur on X Factor?
Jahméne Aaron Douglas
Jahméne Aaron Douglas (born 1991) is a British soul/gospel singer who records under the mononym Jahméne. He was the runner-up to James Arthur on the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012. In December 2012, he signed a record deal with Sony Music.
Why did Simon Cowell drop Jahmene Douglas?
No.” Jahmeme was mentored by judge Nicole Scherzinger during his time on the show. After coming second, he was signed to Simon Cowell’s label Syco as part of a five album deal. He was dropped from the label after his first album – a series of covers that he did not want to record.
Where is Jahmene Douglas now?
While he didn’t win the show, Jahmene has gone on to have a successful career in music and today works as a soul and gospel singer, songwriter and poet, according to his Instagram. However, despite shooting to fame in such a short space of time on the X Factor, things weren’t always plain sailing.
Where did the X Factor take place in 2012?
Auditions for the series took place between 23 May and 25 June 2012, in Liverpool, London, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle and Cardiff. Bootcamp took place in Liverpool for three days, between 19 and 22 July. Barlow mentored the over 28s, Scherzinger had the boys, Tulisa mentored the girls and Walsh had the groups.
Which former X Factor contestants are in the new’whose time is now?
Entitled “Whose Time Is Now?”, it features six former The X Factor contestants—winners Lewis, Alexandra Burke and Little Mix, and runners-up JLS, Murs and One Direction—talking about their time on the show and how it changed their lives. Male winners Steve Brookstein, Shayne Ward, Leon Jackson, Joe McElderry and Matt Cardle were not included.
What were the ratings for the fifth series of X Factor?
By the fifth live show, ratings had dropped to an average of 7.6 million, the fifth Saturday in a row where The X Factor was beaten in the ratings by Strictly Come Dancing. It was reported that the ratings were the lowest for a fifth live show of The X Factor since series 1 in 2004.
Where will the X Factor series nine final be held?
^ a b Bell, Amy (13 August 2012). ” ‘ X Factor’ series nine final to be held in Manchester”. Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 August 2012. ^ “Manchester X-Factor final”. ITV News. itv.com. 13 August 2012.
