Sam Bailey announced as the X Factor 2013 Winner, Dec 15, 2013 at Wembley Arena. The judges give her a standing ovation yet again, as she breaks down in tears performing 'Skyscraper'.



After gaining 1 million votes and being crowned the winner, Sam struggled to speak as she was interviewed by Dermot O'Leary. She could only manage: 'I don't know what to say, I just want to say thank you'.

Here's the moment when Sam Bailey won the X Factor 2013

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Performing her celebrity duet, Sam Bailey took to the Wembley Arena stage with X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger on the X Factor UK final live show performance Dec 14, 2013.



Singing 'And I’m Telling You', the two ladies delivered a very strong performance, stealing the night's episode. Despite Nicole seeming to have a lot of solo lines, Sam received a standing ovation and blew the judges away with her powerful voice.

Sam’s mentor Sharon Osbourne was in tears after the performance and Nicole admitted that the prison officer was “an honour” to share the stage with.

Watch the duet performance of Sam Bailey and Nicole Scherzinger

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On celebrity duets, finalist Nicholas McDonald performed Flying Without Wings together with the Westlife's Shane Filan on the X Factor Top 3 live performance, Dec 14, 2013.

Nicky and Shane performed the hit Westlife song Flying Without Wings in Wembley Arena.



Before singing, Nicholas said:

“I am a massive Westlife fan and I am so delighted to be singing with Shane. Tonight when I go out and sing this song it will be the biggest moment of my life.”

After their performance, Shane Filan said, “I said to Louis ‘there is something special about this kid, he could win it for you.” He got to the final! He’s amazing. He is 17 and he can sing like that. He nailed it!” “He’s incredible!”

Watch Nicholas McDonald and Shane Filan duet performance:



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Sam Bailey performed Lady Gaga's 'The Edge of Glory' on the X Factor UK Top 3 live show performance night, Dec 14, 2013.

With around 10,000 people on the Wembley Arena, the prison officer delivered a powerful The Edge of Glory.



Gary Barlow said, “Now that’s what I’m talking about. That’s how to showcase your voice. That’s how to play the final: deliver a performance of that standard. Sam, I can’t think of anymore good things to say about you, incredible performance.”

While Nicole Scherzinger expressed her amazement, “Sam you sang the pants off of that song. You are Samazing honey. When you are up there, you’re like a beast. Sam that voice is undeniable, I’m so happy for you right now.”

Louis Walsh said, “Sam, you’ve got it all. You’re a class act. You are consistent. You have an amazing strong mentor. Two strong women together? That’s hard to beat.”

Proud mentor Sharon Osbourne said, “Forget girl power - it’s about woman power. I hope your fans back you for one more week to get you through.”

Watch Sam Bailey performance:



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Following last summer’s bombshell revelation that Simon Cowell is going to be a first-time dad, he is reportedly ready to settle down and already bought an engagement ring. At 54, Cowell was supposedly ready for an engagement proposal to Lauren Silverman, 36, who he got pregnant while she was still with her husband.

The X Factor mentor and his pregnant girlfriend are currently expecting their first child together -- a baby boy.

Lauren Silverman is due to give birth in February. In a recent interview, Simon Cowell told Ryan Seacrest, "Let's put it this way, I wouldn't expect her to be a single mother." It looks like Cowell is all set to make his proposal.

These things happen and everything is kind of calm now, and I'm happy," Cowell told Ellen DeGeneres. "I'm actually happier than I've ever been, he added.

Cowell seems to be very much excited with the coming of his little one. He even admitted that a name was already picked out though they have yet to reveal it publicly along with the sex of the baby.

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