How did James Arthur Become Famous? Is James Arthur any good?

James Arthur rose to prominence after winning the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012.

James Arthur is a great singer. He has a good vocal technique and sounds great both on stage and in the studio. His band of musicians complement his style well.

James Arthur released his autobiography Back to the Boy on 5 October 2017. James Arthur collaborated with Machine Gun Kelly on the song “Go for Broke” from Kelly’s album Bloom, which served as the official theme song for WWE’s SummerSlam in 2017.

James Arthur’s debut single, a cover of Shontelle’s “Impossible”, debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart. The single has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide, making it the most successful winner’s single in the show’s history.

James Arthur released his self-titled debut studio album in November 2013. The album debuted and peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart.

James Arthur’s second album, Back from the Edge was released on 28 October 2016. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart. James Arthur had signed with Columbia Records UK in a co-deal with Columbia Records Germany in 2021.