James Arthur Chat's The X Factor, Being Dropped By His Label & New Music | Private Parts Podcast

TW: Discussion of suicide Today, Jamie is joined by an incredible talent, an X Factor winner, a platinum selling artist… It's James Arthur.James won the ninth series of the X Factor, which saw him catapulted into fame, selling the most successful X Factor winner’s single in the show’s history. They discuss his life before X Factor, from voluntary foster care to living in a bedsit to being homeless and how the X Factor really was his last shot at success. He reminisces about the X Factor, the pressure that came with winning the show, and his downfall afterwards which resulted in him being dropped by his record label just a year after his victory. Plus he reveals how his comeback has made him stronger than ever. Online resources: Mind: https://www.mind.org.uk Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org Catch a new Private Parts Podcast episode every Friday wherever you get your podcasts and swing by for the full-length video every Monday. #PrivatePartsPodcast Subscribe now 👉 https://privateparts.komi.io Follow us on social 👉 @privatepodcast