Bromley waiter Matt Terry has been crowned the winner of the X Factor 2016.
The 23-year-old beat Sharon Osbourne's finalist, Finnish singer Saara Aalto, to clinch the title at a star-studded show held at Wembley Arena.
Terry picked Sam Smith's Bond theme tune, Writing's On The Wall, as his favourite song of the show. His final song was a rendition of Randy Crawford's 1980 hit One Day I'll Fly Away.
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Host Dermot O'Leary said there had been a total of 6.4 million votes cast and revealed Ed Sheeran has written this year's winner's single, When Christmas Comes Around.
A tearful Terry said: "Thank you so much."
This is the second win for his mentor, Nicole Scherzinger, who mentored James Arthur, the winner of the 2012 series.
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During Saturday night's semi-final show, Terry sang Jess Glynne's Take Me Home and teamed up with Scherzinger for a rendition of the Prince hit Purple Rain.
Ahead of the Sunday finale, Terry tweeted his thanks to his fans writing: "Feeling blessed and grateful for all of you right now. Let's do this together. Thank you for being here with me every step of the way."
During his first X Factor audition he sang Ben E. King's Stand By Me and was told by head judge Simon Cowell that he reminded him of Olly Murs, who was the show's runner-up in 2009.
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