Cher's family tears

Cher Lloyd cried though her 'X Factor' performance on Saturday night because she is grieving for two recently lost relatives.

Cher's family tears

Cher Lloyd cried though her 'X Factor' performance on Saturday night because she is grieving for two recently lost relatives.

The 17-year-old hopeful gave a haunting rendition of Shakespeare's Sister track 'Stay' - which was deemed the "performance of the season" by judge Simon Cowell - before breaking down in tears over the recent passing of her uncle Edward at the age of just 34, and the death of her great-great-grandmother two weeks ago

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