BEST of X Factor Winner James Arthur | Including 'Impossible' Live Final performance

X Factor Winner James Arthur Best of auditions & performances! Including his live final performance of 'Impossible', his 1st Audition on the X Factor, singing with X Factor Judge Nicole Scherzinger and more!
5. James Arthur's 1st Audition
4. James Arthur sings No More Drama by Mary J Blige
3. James Arthur sings Adeles Hometown Memories
2. James Arthur sings with Nicole Scherzinger
1. Winning Performance 'Impossible'
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[@cabanesalleahmaed.3711]

Imagine James Arthur, Lewis Capildi, Calum Scott and Ed Sheeran in collab? it's gonna be a top hit and will possibly break the internet 😭❤️

[@yungstar7472]

fr thoooo😍

[@jerlynong3019]

EXACTLY

[@whititah]

It’s already on yt ! Someone put together a collab of songs

[@ktswrld7338]

IM crying just reading there names together

[@kaceyx4699]

YESSS

[@alang8685]

Who´s still watching this during quarentine ? Love u James

[@axyzte3557]

Here!!

[@AMTAKEOVER]

Me too. I met him once and he was the nicest person I’ve ever met

[@finbarber4720]

Meee I rlly wanna meet him yano🥺

[@ItJustchriss]

Me

[@eddiehuwaw6596]

Me

[@catherinegirard4303]

Am I alone who want a colab between James Arthur and Calum Scott? 🤔

[@farisfauzuri842]

With Ed sheeran

[@abdullaha7med978]

Lewis capaldy

[@whoami3322]

Would want to see that😀

[@wws7284]

fun fact : when calum scott got golden buzzer from simon, the bgm was this song

[@adamferhad5788]

@@wws7284 which song?

[@monicks12]

"Impossible" touched my heart. 😭 He's really great. 👏 I love James Arthur. ❤️

[@adindayulianti5634]

Yeahhh me too he is a best singer in the world😍😍😍😍😘😘😗

[@ky6517]

I have impossible on my playlist sung from him

[@karenferguson725]

i agree

[@nicolomambelli6602]

Is not his Song

[@alejandrovasquez1667]

Me too. I'm from Medellín Colombia and I love that song and I think that his voice is so great 👌

[@evalu3260]

I pray James Arthur stays clean and sober through the years.

[@nikitastewart3049]

Eva Lu me too, he’s so much potential and is an amazing artist and needs to be protected :(

[@mario1515]

Nikita Stewart he is too good for this world

[@jasheenjamenour310]

@Joe Cool isnt he already a good man?

[@morganjunghans1271]

@Joe Cool what are you talking about hes AMAZING

[@roryatkinson3303]

Mario not true

[@RealKashTalk]

he had no job when he auditioned, he won, now look at him!!!

[@thelastgeddai]

whos still watching this in 2019?

[@agnesmnguni8447]

Me I can't stop

[@thelastgeddai]

@@agnesmnguni8447 hahaha yeah I feel you, It makes me cry specially when he sang his first single IMPOSSIBLE 😭💕

[@hihello8378]

Present..

[@emmanuelkorda8678]

Meeeeeee

[@bambam2063]

xD:-)

[@patriciabrowne6510]

best singer ever. his voice is amazing he puts so much passion and emotion into his music. his music is class. my biggest inspiration

[@angelmaria3334]

Patricia Browne yes girl!

[@hellomf7046]

Ya couldnt say it better

[@ndetrixhe]

Jahméne is the best singer!

[@larissagouveia1895]

Me

[@ingridbarros8779]

Todas as músicas dele são ótimas, e a voz, inconfundível... Amo demais James

[@chrisperez8734]

What makes this so good isn’t just his extraordinary talent, but his immense humbleness. It’s impossible to hate him.

[@dixiehuston4869]

Why would you hate him

[@chrisperez8734]

@@dixiehuston4869 umm….you wouldn’t. That’s why I said it’s impossible to hate the man; because he appears to be a genuinely good human being.

[@dixiehuston4869]

@@chrisperez8734 ok Chris I understand your comment.Thank you very much ..

[@Mushu_me]

Who's watching this in 2020 during Quarantine? Stay safe whoever is reading.

[@erikalebron8658]

I am still watching this in 2020 he has a unique voice and so much emotion in it James Arthur u r great

[@홍상진-d2v]

I am still watching=) this is South Korea. Likewise stay safe and healthy!

[@deeburrell4897]

I'm still watching him . 🤗 When he won x factor it was the last time I watched it . As I knew no one else would grace that stage and top his performances ... He's amazing he really is .

[@agnessyahputri8848]

hallooo i’m

[@jelenavasilonoka8762]

From Brazil. Love it.

[@ari-sk1dy]

My favorite song , that he wrote , and he sang ,is: Say You Won't Let Go😘😘😋😋

[@maggieromero7445]

His song “At My Weakest” is absolutely beautiful

[@kamillabarbosa1448]

Naked is the Best

[@Lucidbryan123]

I'm obsessed with that song

[@ati_st1629]

Can i be him is my fav

[@avesiltman4335]

My favorite is Impossible...

[@mathewalex5338]

I edited this comment, so you don't know why anyone liked it.

[@topranger3113]

Its crazy to hear his songs like say you wont let go and see how far hes come

[@bryanflores179]

I didnt even know he was in x factor makes me like him a lot more

[@anniesummer610]

He’s come along way I love ‘Impossible‘ and ‘say you won’t let go’ the most though

[@nassimoudinemohamadisoulai88]

👋🏽❤️

[@katrinaslessor496]

I listen to James a lot I find his voice very moving.he is underrated as far as I am concerned

[@patrickdoile6287]

James Arthur is phenomenal guy because he's authentic

[@rjtiano2268]

Back to the days...when james arthur looks like wolverine😂😂😂

[@AmmosB]

And sings like James brown

[@simontekie5675]

Man u r funny 🤣🤣🤣....

[@williamziemann3778]

What I find really cool is that from his audition all the way through his journey on the show, you can see his confidence and presence change in front of everyone. Stays humble yet standing taller. Well done my man!!

[@meganrose4371]

If you like James Arthur, you should check out Lewis capaldi. They have similar tones. Both quite raspy voices :)

[@misszeeqa9581]

any Lewis songs to recommend?

[@christinagraham2617]

Nur H. Khairudin the whole album. Just like James Arthur he doesn’t have not one bad song.

[@bingguanghe2870]

Frost Edits yup

[@vrs4909]

Someone You Loved is my favorite song!

[@ayesha6067]

Also Calum Scott. They kinda hv the same style

[@johngooderham2128]

Still watching this in 2020, honestly he's most definitely one of the best male singers around, truly amazing

[@barenjablue7162]

agree

[@larrissafrancois240]

Agree

[@kennethowen2018]

Yes!👏🏻

[@kaceyx4699]

He’s underrated

[@Brian-ij1ri]

2022

[@beatricewanga3502]

he sing with all his heart.impossible is the best

[@hhelbys]

I don't think he even knows just how remarkable his voice and talent really is. He's a true artist.

[@정상현-q4p]

The beginning of a legend..👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

[@angelmaria3334]

For his first audition, Seeing how proud his family was really made my heart melt. That audition was incredible!

[@chineke1158]

All those comments saying " who's here 2019?" Here's a story for you WE NEVER LEFT

[@Sokakiara.]

Agree !!!

[@garimasharma4591]

Chineke yesssssss!!!

[@TILTEA3]

Yes jaja

[@a.z.9946]

Find you someone that looks at you the way Tulisa looks at James Arthur.

[@maia0012]

His audition made me so emotional ... I come from a poor family , I’m an artist and I believe in my talent and seeing him at the bottom of his career , his success makes me more motivated and excited for the future ... I can’t wait to have people appreciate my work and make them happy ... now I’m a teenager and I’ve been struggling with myself the reason why I didn’t go out there until now and now it’s quarantine 🤦‍♀️😤 but wait for me people ... ( just sharing my experience)

[@hazeisbored2937]

Are you talking about my life ? Same for me 😯

[@maia0012]

xHaZeツ damn ... well I wish you success ... we are gonna get far .. (it’s nice to relate to someone tho)

[@hazeisbored2937]

@@maia0012 i Wish you success too😁

[@hazeisbored2937]

@@maia0012 I'm happy quarantine in Germany is almost over , now I can do everything I didn't before ,After I realized I have a boring life . I was struggling with myself too and now I found a girlfriend and feel alive again . She is motivating me to move on with my Carrer and inspires me

[@maia0012]

xHaZeツ 💛

[@yourlocalsussinicle9932]

13:55 did anyone see the judge just bopping to his song and supporting him. She was so into it 😭😭💞

[@Super1logan]

*James Arthur* has so much soul. I'm drifting off to a decade that doesn't exist anymore. Wish we all had a time machine. I want to go back where living life was normal. ♥~Simply beautiful music~♥

[@sharzhay]

I discovered him by pure mistake last year and I’ve been addicted ever since ..

[@Lucidbryan123]

Same I can't stop hearing his songs now

[@mudyeet_]

Aye same! But a year earlier than that actually

[@Lucidbryan123]

I was listening to covers of Lawrence park then he made one of James Arthur and I liked it so I searched it up. Now I can't stop listening to his music.

[@cathcrow9352]

been since Christmas 2018 for me that I stumbled across him...haven't listened to much of anyone else since

[@karenferguson725]

SAME

[@kawiryanindonesia]

Who still watching this at November 2019 (🙋Me : 14 November 2019)

[@animeyoutube7753]

Me

[@f1redbull11]

20 november

[@nainachong6527]

Me..he is amazing.

[@_slavikovaaa]

me 30

[@jhoelgutierrez505]

I just find it...I didn't even knew he won x factor!!

[@S_K2508]

Wow. Just wow. James Arthur is just an absolutely incredible artist. I always get goosebumps when i hear his voice and THAT‘S what a real singer is supposed to do. You can hear his soul. ❤️🙏🏼

[@tylerstogsdill]

Jesus Christ that last drop in impossible gave me goosebumps and I’ve heard it before

[@kawaii_cookiechan9872]

FOR REALLLLL. ITS JUST SO EPIC. LIKE HOW COULD U DISLIKE THIS MAN.

[@lucyberry5740]

His voice is so emotional...so much emotion he puts in his songs

[@saranz9218]

I did not even know he was on X factor!! WHAT?

[@dahunlangrynghang3843]

So you telling us you still live in a stone age ???

[@MYSHAINS]

He won britains got talent thats how he started

[@AraWinters]

shainer joseph he won *X Factor

[@larasputriamalia2922]

@@MYSHAINS no, he won X factor

[@user-yx7he6mu1s]

The last one touched the bottom of the heart.

[@DAVEAPPLE1]

Best talent to come out of X Factor UK by a long long margin... Brilliant.

[@jessicacolbourne9351]

DAVEAPPLE1 then there's is Dalton Harris

[@niladrighosh3269]

What about Zain Malik?

[@maxedoutbeing3239]

who's here after listening to falling like stars

[@deevoxxix9139]

ANIME WAS A MISTAKE lol yep didn’t even know he was on this show until I saw a comment 😂

[@yana.t9398]

@@deevoxxix9139 omg same

[@JustAGame0209]

Just wanna say that all of the song that he sang can make my heart warm. It even make me cry sometimes. I really love his voice 🥺

[@luann324]

I never knew that he came from this... this man sings from his heart and , Lord he hits mine when he does..

[@Journey.of.a.Genz.]

Still watching this gold in 2020 . How could anybody disliked this? Are u more talented than him ??? Those people are not human who dislike this thing.

[@Kylieahann]

He sings impossible way better than the original singer.

[@meganwilson9058]

Lmao when it’s so good you didn’t even know it was a cover oooop

[@user-fc6zo7xy2z]

Wait this was a cover

[@Savannahmoore101]

I thought he wrote the song

[@loganchapman4130]

wait it’s not his song 😅

[@julianaamericaine7448]

😳this was a cover ???

[@whisperingwind7730]

I LOVED James from his first audition. He is now one of my favorite artists. There really is no comparison for his sound and passionate heart!! So raw, unique, talented, humble and frickin Beautiful!!! 😍 His voice melts me down like a candle... 🌬🙌🏻✨☺️💗🔥👌🏻

[@emmarobbins2639]

Took the words out of my mouth shall we share him?? ❤️😂💞🙏🏻

[@musicinspired4797]

God love him. He deserves world recognition & happiness. UK raw talent at it's finest - blessed us with his music since.

[@yoanndonze7999]

God loves not only him, he loves everyone, you and me.

He is a one off. James is a huge huge talent. Possibly the best ever factor winner. He is just real and a great great performer.

[@elgp6192]

His dad's proud of him and I can see it in his eyes ❤ They perhaps know what James can do 👏

[@gracedjiun6784]

His voice = some kind of addiction. JAMES!! Iloveyou!!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@e.enriquez4485]

James own version of shontelle's impossible was the best male version for me so far!!!! 😍😍😍😍😍😍 I love it!

[@dulcisaisha5676]

There's literally no James Arthur love song that hasn't made me cry my ass out.

[@mjnavarro6471]

One of my Top 5 Male Artist 1. Ed Sheeran 2. James Arthur 3. Lewis Capaldi 4. Hozier 5. Colum Scott

[@janecolaco4922]

Calum*

[@mjnavarro6471]

Jane Colaco My mistake. The important is you understand it. lol

[@janecolaco4922]

@@mjnavarro6471 everyone makes mistakes. I understood what you meant. Corrected just in case calum comes across your comment. :):):)

[@mjnavarro6471]

Jane Colaco Very well said. Some of them correct your mistakes or laugh and keep on trashtalking

[@jilliegirlie]

No one can sing with such emotion than one that's seen the grips of hell.

[@jbossimagoro9625]

Lewis capaldi can

[@lhingpahhoilhouvum8335]

Anyone noticed?His eyes are daymn gorgeous✨👀

[@patriciabrowne6510]

He has the most gorgeous eyes I have ever seen

[@stankazijal6763]

Omg, he is just amazing,......, what a voice, greetings from Slovenia

[@Jazi3200]

When every single performance gives you goosebumps😱

[@AprilPhillips-hn7km]

James don't ever stop my man you are such an inspiration myself and millions of others ❤❤ you say it as it is a your REAl 👌👌🤗🤗🤗😍😍😍😍😍💖💖💖💖

[@hanswatson3346]

This man is the greatest singer I know

[@FeuzaReis]

always get chills, and love his humble heart.

[@FeuzaReis]

@James Arthur my pleasure, I now live in FL, I love your come back and how you pushed through so many obstacles and create beautiful music for us, once in a while I still go watch your audition tape and some my favorite performances from you.

[@miriammejia3080]

words can't describe how he makes me feel, honest to god.. such an amazing person and performer.

[@haroonkhan47]

Agree..

[@ronaldzyz]

Me either

[@kategoufrey4176]

incredible talent. his voice softens my heart whilst tearing pieces out of it. unforgettable so precious! love you james xx

[@aimeejones374]

James you've gotten me through so much, my uncle passed away from SADS and he love you so much, so I started to listen to you and your voice is so beautiful and you put absaloutley everything into your music your truly inspirational and I love you more than words can say 💘💘

[@sandrawatters3525]

Watching this in 2024 and it's as brilliant as ever.😊

[@shadianalukwago6839]

Say you won't let go. This song makes me miss my fiancé so much tho his so far from me

[@shininglightstar843]

James Arthur is the Real Deal. Truth, Deep. True to himself! ... I love that about HIM! ❤🧡💛💚💙💜💕💞💓❤💝 2021 January...hes inspiring without a doubt, WHERE HAD YOU BEEN ! LOVE YOU! XXX😇

[@hazeisbored2937]

He destroyed everything with his first Performance and then he ends it with "OK" 😂

[@xxx-fz5fu]

he said thank you lmao

[@remygurtina3349]

It's been 5 years!!! He is the greatest 💫💫💫.I love james & support his music forever❤️❤️❤️

[@nicolassmith1278]

Hi pretty lady. How are you doing today 😘😘🥰🥀???

[@meoafiz2362]

watch it again and again and again..then i look at the date,it jun 2019 now

[@flarenixie]

“No more pain” made me feel emotions I didn’t even know were there xxx

[@lilshesh]

Ooh which part?

[@rexonios2224]

Shesh its the second song

[@wildestdreams9061]

Can't take my eyes off you performance was one of my top favorites :-)

[@kenjaytorres9835]

August 2019 and still watching it❤ I will never get tired on watching

[@elidisnkonde308]

Me too

[@hadhoud1407]

each ton each second he touch straight the HEART, amazing performance and voice James, this voice is like something falling from the sky, wish you all the best

[@Marigroove11]

Best singer ever! Such a voice!! Any song becomes perfect in his voice 💙

[@aidangreen8229]

june 2019??? haha

[@СекретныйОлень]

July*❤️😂

[@emanuelgrann2869]

End of July. 2019.

[@yana.t9398]

September.

[@dobbyobsessed1334]

October

[@emanuelgrann2869]

@@dobbyobsessed1334 same

[@janggoking2326]

I like flashing back his x factor journey.... He's the best x factor winner ever.

[@avonneclemetson4977]

Dalton Harris actually

[@MsShelley43]

Wish he would release "No drama". I'm so addicted to his voice.

[@whil-mariphiland8649]

@James ArthurKZbin Sounth Africa🇿🇦

[@itsalex_yt4492]

I love you James Arthur your the best singer in the world

[@jessicacolbourne9351]

It’s Alex then there was Dalton Harris

[@kylevacca6460]

It’s Alex_yt great singer but definitely not the best singer in the world that would be Micheal Jackson

[@beckyrachel961]

You deserve so much recognition. Your voice is priceless the emotion everything about u is lovely

[@cathcrow9352]

absolutely agree

[@ggghhh8626]

I've never failed to listen ur songs at least once a day..Amazing voice .Amazing heart..☺☺

[@morenoteresa8415]

Amazing James Whatttt a voice Really had an amazing collaboration w Dalton! You both did amazing!!

[@aureliosebastian7066]

Impossible is the best song that I heard

[@ma.theresaserranoimperial1531]

Me I've been watching x factor and the voice American idol and so on from Philippines God bless to all of us.

[@sranangirl]

James is so good..love his voice😍

[@urosstankovic4887]

he deserves a win, i see that the singing is his greatest passion , he puts so much emotions and attention o his voice, that is out of this world

[@firmansyahpratama1353]

Did anyone else come from December 2019 in here?

[@mrs.g8979]

It's Novembre, st*p*d!!!

[@justriylee4766]

mrs. g well now it is December, and why are you spelling it french

[@fenrir5083]

Mrs.G every place,Country has dofferent time lines

[@sunitafisher4758]

🌸 I can’t believe how much time has passed since I first heard his beautiful voice 👍🏼 just astounding how much passion he places in his singing ✨

[@junavelasco9540]

Its october 2019 but still watching this one 😁

[@amiahjuliet1012]

Great voices

[@sokolisokoli2607]

hey october i like u from november

[@itsmes2611]

2020

[@kawaii_cookiechan9872]

hey October, it’s March 3rd 3021

[@kawaii_cookiechan9872]

hehe 2021*

[@eduardocorrea414]

This guy is incredible!! He touch our souls of his music...

[@MultiMegaPlays]

This guy is the only singer that make me feel emotional

[@hatedon1987]

I'm so in love with his unique voice

[@oluwasegunjasonoladun9336]

🤘🤟💯still watching here June 2019

[@faithbaker8259]

james is amazing i learned about him a month ago & havent listened to any thing else since as he sings everything & does it better then the original & i cant believe i didnt find him sooner .. i can feel every song hes best ever stay strong james your amazing👌😊

[@videoparastatus1301]

O vídeo que esta viralizando dele, fez eu voltar aqui de novo e relembrar os "velhos tempos" eu acompanhei a trajetória dele desde o começo posso dizer que; não sou Nutella.

[@VeronicaKayz]

I love you and love what you do James 💞

[@reynasibla9664]

I love you so much James Arthur. You are one of the best male singer in this world.. Wish I will see you someday ...:-*:-*:-*

[@thecharlesmaureen]

James confidence is undeniable,,, Wow , wow, wow And that voice ,, don’t get me started God bless u

[@noorshah6043]

He sings with so much passion I can feel his pain in voice🥺

[@caitlinohara9338]

🥺

[@awesomeundefeated8223]

is he Lipsync? 😂 his mate come over to him all of a sudden but he could continue to sings the song without any significant obtacles

[@Khreyane]

I saw him performed live last Nov 23, 2019 and damn twas sureaal af. Can't get enough of this man. His voice is out of this world like LITERALLY. If voice could kill.

[@antoniaramos71]

There is no one like him. He's the truest!❤💯

[@ninabelnap3516]

James you truly are gifted have the wonderful uniqueness to your voice! You are going to go far, praying many blessings along the way!

[@rodrigol.c.4369]

It's amazing how this guy can put his personality into the songs. Extremely original, deep and exciting. This is extreme talent.

[@offielgrey3222]

Who knew he would be a star 💝💕

[@nanettecormier8513]

So emotionally vulnerable! So raw! and incredibly talented... I am delighted to see him well, still send him lots of love, to heal his broken heart.

[@bgott8567]

No one makes me cry more than James. He touches me vocally. If that makes sense.

[@jamesauthur7192]

Hello my dear, thank you for your unconditional love towards my career 🎻. We're you watching from ?

[@bgott8567]

Is this really you? I’m from Massachusetts. I saw your first audition on X-factor and I was hooked. You are one of a kind. Genuine and incredibly talented. I have followed your career and am very proud of your progress. With all the ups and downs. I hope you are happy and most of all very wealthy, you deserve it.

[@jamesauthur7192]

@@bgott8567 amazing...how is things with you ? I will like to communicate with you better on Hangouts. Message me with my Gmail below : [e-mail]

[@marcusrasborg6874]

I really wish he someday will put his Acoustic Tulisa Young song on spotify😫it’s just so good

[@Paula-sz3dl]

It's 2020 September and we're still watching