'X Factor' contestants feeling the pressure

Pressure has been ramped up ahead of next week’s 'X Factor' final – with the emotion getting the better of one of the show’s youngest contestants.

'X Factor' contestants feeling the pressure

Pressure has been ramped up ahead of next week’s 'X Factor' final – with the emotion getting the better of one of the show’s youngest contestants.

Nicholas McDonald, who recently turned 17, wept during his performance of Beyonce’s 'Halo' during the semi-final of the ITV show, making his voice crack in parts and leaving the judges disappointed.

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