Who beat One Direction final X Factor?
Matt Cardle was crowned the winner after coming top of the vote for nine out of 10 live shows during the course of the series. Rebecca Ferguson finished second, with Cher Lloyd placing fourth. After their exit, Zayn vowed to host Dermot O’Leary that One Direction would carry on as a band.
Did any of the One Direction win X Factor?
The series saw the creation of the boy band One Direction, from boys who entered the competition as individuals. The winner of the competition was Matt Cardle….The X Factor (British series 7)
| The X Factor | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Matt Cardle |
| Winning mentor | Dannii Minogue |
| Runner-up | Rebecca Ferguson |
| Finals venue | The Fountain Studios |
What songs did One Direction sing on X Factor 2010?
Cry Me a River
He shocked the judges with his growth, going big band and booming with a cover of the Fifties standard “Cry Me a River.”
What happened Matt Cardle?
What is Matt Cardle doing now? Now recovered, the handsome singer is still working in music. In fact his fourth album Time to Be Alive was released by Sony in 2018. He has also starred on the stage, playing the role of Pilate in Jesus Christ Superstar at the Barbican in 2019.
Are Harry Styles and Simon Cowell friends?
Harry Styles has branched off on his own – and one benefit seems to be having Simon Cowell as a friend rather than a boss. Speaking to The Sunday Times, the former One Direction star said that he has felt more relaxed speaking to the Syco music mogul – not that Simon wasn’t friendly before, of course.
Did Matt Cardle sleep with Rihanna?
Matt Cardle has joked that he would be too nervous to sleep with his X Factor duet partner Rihanna. Speaking to The Sun, the ‘When Worlds Collide’ singer teased that a night of passion with the Barbadian popstar could only go ahead with the aid of Viagra. He confessed: “You’d have to do a ‘bluey’ with her.
Who was Matt Cardle in the final with?
In the final he performed a duet with Rihanna. Cardle was announced the winner on 12 December 2010, after receiving 44.61% of the vote. He received the most votes every week from week 2, being beaten only by Mary Byrne in week 1.
