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THE X Factor 2018 was won by Dalton Harris.

The rising star came out on top, giving a stunning performance in the final as he sang duets with Emeli Sande and James Arthur...

 Dalton Harris was crowned the winner of The X Factor 2018
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Dalton Harris was crowned the winner of The X Factor 2018Credit: Rex Features

Who came second and third in The X Factor?

Scarlett Lee came second after a stunning duet with previous X Factor star Leona Lewis.

Anthony Russell reached third place after a collaboration with singer songwriter Tom Walker.

 The singer is releasing a rendition of The Power of Love in a bid for Christmas Number One
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The singer is releasing a rendition of The Power of Love in a bid for Christmas Number One

What were the odds on Dalton Harris wining The X Factor?

The Jamaican born singer who was mentored by Louis Tomlinson was a favourite to win the show with odds of 4/1, compared with only 5/1 for Scarlett Lee and 10/1 for Anthony Russell.

Dalton reacted to his success by gasping in disbelief, while Louis called him a "pleasure to work with."

What songs did Dalton Harris perform in the final?

Dalton dedicated a song to his fans by singing A Song For You by Donna Hathaway and sang with Emile Sande on Beneath Your Beautiful.

He confirmed his star potential with a rendition of Frankie Goes To Hollywood's hit track The Power of Love with James Arthur, which he will now release in a bid for Christmas Number One.


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What happened to Dalton Harris on The X Factor?

Dalton came over to the UK from the Caribbean for the opportunity to impress the judges and take part in the competition.

In 2010 aged 16 he won the Jamaican version of The X Factor.

He claims he had been preparing for the audition for several years, which paid off when he received four resounding yeses.

His X Factor journey saw him sail through the rounds and claim the winning title and coveted record deal.

Who won The X Factor 2017?

Last year's winner was Rak-Su, the four piece R&B ban, who won against Grace Davies.

This was no surprise to the bookies, as they were expecting the group to win.

The members of the group were Ashley Fongho, Jamaal Shurland, Mustafa Rahimtulla and Myles Stephenson.

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