Axel Blake wins Britain’s Got Talent 2022 beating Jamie Leahey

America’s Got Talent on June 14 when she performed a flawless cover of Canadian metal outfit Spiritbox’s song ‘Holy Roller’.The performance – which can be seen in its entirety below – sees the young British vocalist named Harper nail the opening verse and chorus of the track, leaving judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara and Heidi Klum astonished.Following the performance, Cowell commented: “Have you ever seen a film called The Exorcist? Actually, kidding aside, that was brilliant. I mean, brilliant.

Pride of Britain Award nominations, almost a year ago, their lives have been, in their words, “bonkers”. First there was the shock of receiving trophies from Dan Walker at the Pride of Manchester awards which were hosted by Kym Marsh. Then Ant and Dec jumped out at them from a red phone box at the I’m a Celebrity Jungle Challenge in Manchester and surprised them with invitations to the Pride of Britain Awards in London.

Simon Cowell and his fiancée Lauren Silverman were spotted out enjoying a favourite past time of his on a bike ride together in London, just days ahead of their rumoured wedding date.The couple cycled around the streets of Notting Hill on Tuesday on their electric bikes, with TV mogul Simon, 62, in sunglasses, black tracksuit bottoms and a puffer jacket, despite the sunny weather.Lauren, 44, was in a beige long-sleeved, belted linen dress and trainers.The couple were seemingly joined by her 16-year-old son Adam, with both Lauren and Adam donning helmets for the outing.Simon is one for getting back on his bike – quite literally – following his most recent cycling crash back in February, which left him with a broken arm.The Britain’s Got Talent star was then snapped on several subsequent occasions in a variety of brightly coloured casts and wrist braces as his injury healed.His second electric bike crash in 18 months, Simon confessed shortly afterwards that he was ‘a bit of a nutter’ and told MailOnline: ‘I’m OK. I’m feeling much better thank you.

Simon Cowell pressed his Golden Buzzer for singer Sara James on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC sending her straight to the live shows.The 13-year-old singer from a small village in Poland shocked the judges with her emotional performance of the Billie Eilish song Lovely.'I hope you are going to like it,' Sara said before her audition. Golden buzzer:Simon Cowell pressed his Golden Buzzer for Sara James on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC sending her straight to the live shows'I've got a good feeling about you for some reason,' Simon, 62, said before she started.'That was incredible,' host Terry Crews, 53, shouted when she finished the song.

, one young singer's big dreams got much closer to coming true thanks to Simon Cowell.Sara James, a 13-year-old vocalist and hopeful, came to Los Angeles to audition for all the way from her small town in Poland, which has a population of less than 3,000 people.So, needless to say, she was a bit nervous performing at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in front of an audience as big as her entire hometown.«I'm really, really nervous. Literally, I feel inside that I'm gonna, I don't know, pee? I just… I'm so nervous,» Sara shared in an interview ahead of her performance. «I hope Simon's gonna be impressed and he's gonna like it, you know? I hope so!»As soon as Sara took the stage, her charming charisma and stage presence was instantly recognizable.

Simon Cowell has given out his Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent!

This week, OK!'s columnist and comedian Judi Love recalls her heart-warming birthday surprise put together by her children and discusses Axel Blake's Britain's Got Talent triumph. Writing in her column, Judi also gives her verdict on Boris Johnson's recent vote of no confidence win and details her thoughts on the fresh batch of singletons currently holidaying in the Love Island villa. Sign up - for free - to read Judi's full column! Are you an OK! VIP? If not, why not? It’s free and gives you backstage access to stories like this, exclusive home tours, special discounts and so much more! All you need to do is pop your email address below! P.s.

Liam Payne warms up for Unicef’s Soccer Aid 2022 event at London Stadium on Sunday (June 12) in London, England.

Britain's Got Talent back in 2009 - and he was astonished to learn that the show has since been dogged by more recent fix claims.The 29-year-old shared his disbelief with us as he relayed his feelings about the scandal."Well, I hope [it's not true] because that doesn't look good for us, does it?!" He exclaimed of the vote fixing allegations."In this day and age, I'd be very shocked [if that was happening]."I don't see what anyone has to gain from fixing it."He added: "Obviously the acts themselves gained a lot, but unless you've got an auditioner who's a super computer hacker and who knows who's casting the votes, I don't see it being very likely personally."Jordan, who has recently started to front the BBC series Eat Well For Less, after stepping into former presenter Gregg Wallace's shoes, was also keen to dismiss suggestions that established acts should be banned from the show.Previously, scandals have erupted over existing acts auditioning alongside inexperienced hopefuls, which some insist is "unfair" to newcomers.Comedian Axel Blake already had his own show on Amazon Prime when he appeared on BGT, causing outrageMeanwhile, Japanese magician Keiichi Iwasaki had already auditioned in three other countries for shows within the Got Talent franchise.Though Jordan himself had no experience of fame when Diversity rose to the top, he was still keen to stand in the corner of pre-existing acts trying the same routes."It's not Britain's Got Amateur Talent, or Britain's Got Never Performed Before Talent!" he asserted."It's Britain's Got Talent, so if you're an established act and it's a pathway for you, and you wanna go for it, then go for it."He reasoned that the voting system allowed the public to participate in the decision

Simon Cowell was once known as television's most vicious judge, with the music mogul striking fear into the heart of contestants on The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent, and Pop Idol. If there was anything not to his liking you would be hearing about it. His reputation for savage insults, damning criticisms, and blunt comments made so many waves that he was picked to judge American Idol shortly after.

A mum has lost out on a £1.5k holiday to Tenerife following a two-day TUI delay nightmare at Manchester Airport. Kelly Clarke and her nine-year-old son Toby were set to fly to Costa Adeje at around 5.50pm on May 30. Despite arriving early, the pair were met with “carnage” inside the terminal, with long queues for restaurants and nowhere to sit down.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has admitted that he will miss his co-star Bruno Tonioli after he leaves the BBC show, which he has been part of for 18 years.Craig, known for his hard-to-please nature and critical attitude, has judged the celebrity contestants alongside Bruno, known for his flamboyant character and happy-go-lucky personality, for almost 20 years since the show’s debut in 2004.Despite their polar opposite characteristics, Craig has revealed that he will “miss” his old pal as he departs from the show to focus on the American version, Dancing With The Stars.Craig opened up about Bruno’s exit to MailOnline and said: “I am going to miss him, but then I do get to spend quite a few months with him travelling around the country in a Mini so I get my yearly fill, which is quite good.”The dancing duo are set to return for a second series of their ITV show, Craig and Bruno’s Great British Road Trips, which saw the pair travel the length and breadth of the country from Cornwall to Yorkshire and Scotland to the Lake District.The programme went on for six episodes and has been renewed for a second season, so viewers will still continue to see Bruno and Craig’s antics after he leaves Strictly.However, there is an empty spot on the judging panel and Craig has an idea of who he wants to fill it.Speaking of fellow frosty-faced judge Simon Cowell, Craig explained: “I’d like him because I think he would be brilliant television. I’ve met him, but I’m not friends with him.

Britain's Got Talent champ Jai McDowall has revealed Simon Cowell gave him "more than he should have" for winning the hit ITV talent show.The Scottish singer won the 2011 series of BGT, which bagged him a whopping £100,000 cash prize and a performing slot at the prestigious Royal Variety performance.However, Jai suggested show boss Simon Cowell gave him more than he should have - including an album deal and a tour.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Jai confirmed he patched things up with Simon after their feud and that the music mogul gave him more opportunities than show champs usually get.Dishing on the lucrative opportunities he got from Simon, Jai said: "Look at what he’s done for myself. A lot of people don’t know this, but on BGT you get a prize and you get to sing at the Royal Variety, but I got a lot of stuff I shouldn’t have got."I got the album deal and I got a tour, and I got certain things out of it that I wasn’t supposed to, and I always say to people that I got a lot more than I should have.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has stepped out in style after she shared a picture of herself in an eye-catching mini dress on her Instagram.The 51-year-old caught the attention of her 1.8 million followers when she uploaded a stunning snap to her story, which showed off her long legs and impressive figure.The Heart Radio host shot a smile at the camera as she stepped out into the road, one hand on her chest and another clutching a bag as she strutted away.She covered her face with large black sunglasses and styled her signature blonde hair behind her shoulders as she walked in a pair of nude high heels.The dress showed off the 51-year-olds figure and featured a low square neckline and a short hem that cut off above the knee.The bright green colour accentuated her bronzed glow and Holden accessorised with gold bracelets and necklaces.Amanda tagged Karen Millen as the designer of the dress and Kate Spade as the designer for the bag.The talent show judge blew fans away with her stunning ball gown for the Britain’s Got Talent final which saw comedian Axel Blake take home the title.Amanda uploaded a picture of the dress to her Instagram, which once again highlighted her curves as she walked up the stairs behind the scenes.Her hair was loosely blow dried and she wore minimal make-up, with black eyeliner to accentuate her almond shaped eyes.The yellow gown was fitted round the body and had a mermaid style hem, which flared out below the hips into layers of fabric.A corset held her in at the chest and had no straps.Fans went wild for the daring look and rushed to comment on the judge’s outfit.One kind follower wrote: “There are not enough words to describe that beauty of yours,” and signed off with a heart eye emoji

Performers Joseph B. Clarke and Bri’Anna Harper left their mark on the “America’s Got Talent” stage Tuesday night.

changed things up during the second week of auditions for season 17.Talented songstress Madison «Maddie» Taylor Baez, 11, has been a life-long fan of and came to the show to audition. However, to spice things up a bit, producers collaborated with Maddie to throw the judges a curveball.Maddie posed as an audience member, and during a commercial break raised her hand when the show's warm-up comic asked if there was anyone in the audience who wanted to try their hand at singing.It's a tradition on the show, apparently, and one that most of the judges essentially ignore.

Howie Mandel hit his Golden Buzzer for Madison Baez Taylor on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC sending her straight to the live shows.The 11-year-old singer from Yorba Linda, California, was planted in the audience and belted out 'Amazing Grace,' shocking the auditorium and judges with her voice during a break in taping.Simon Cowell, 62, who didn't know the crew had purposefully put Madison in the audience, told the young singer to come to the stage. Golden child:Howie Mandel hit his Golden Buzzer for Madison Baez Taylor on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC sending her straight to the live showsThe audience also chanted for her to sing 'on the stage.'When she got up, Madison said it had always been a dream to be on the AGT stage and cried right before she sang the song again.

changed things up during the second week of auditions for season 17.Talented songstress Madison «Maddie» Taylor Baez, 11, has been a life-long fan of and came to the show to audition. However, to spice things up a bit, producers collaborated with Maddie to throw the judges a curveball.Maddie posed as an audience member, and during a commercial break raised her hand when the show's warm-up comic asked if there was anyone in the audience who wanted to try their hand at singing.It's a tradition on the show, apparently, and one that most of the judges essentially ignore.

Johnny Depp was left delighted when the Hollywood superstar stopped for a selfie with him outside a York hotel. Curtis, on Twitter as @Curtis1192, was left distraught earlier today after heading to the Hilton in York to ask for Johnny Depp's autograph.

Britain's Got Talent winner Axel Blake has denied claims the show is "fixed" and has hit back at people who suggested he was "already famous". Viewers were left outraged Sunday night's final result as the dad of two triumphed over 13 year old ventriloquist Jamie Leahey during the live final. Many felt the comedian's "fame" had helped him after he already has his own show on Amazon Prime.

COMEDIAN Axel Blake was crowned the winner of Britain's Got Talent 2022 after a dramatic live series finale on Sunday night. The comic beat ten other acts to the top spot after a night that judge Simon Cowell branded the “best” final he has ever judged. Axel beat young ventriloquist Jamie - who was in tears as hosts Ant and Dec gushed over how well he had done in the competition.