London Sep 23 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Louis Tomlinson was moved to tears on "X Factor" after a contestant gave a powerful audition in tribute to his late mother.
J Sol 25 revealed his mother Victoria had passed away in 2015 and he penned the song "Bullet In My Heart" shortly after. In a touching tribute he explained that his mother had always wished for him to appear on the show. But he said he had always told her he wouldn t take part reports dailystar.co.uk.
"I ve always been terrified to do this show but I remember my mum telling me I needed to do the X Factor . I always said no and we had a couple of arguments about it " the contestant said on the show.
He sang an emotional ballad leaving everyone moved. Tomlinson who lost his own mother Johanna in December 2016 was especially touched. The pop star s mum had been battling with leukaemia and passed at the age of 43.
Tomlinson who was teary-eyed told the performer from east London: "That was moving for me man. I lost my mum as well I think you did an amazing job."
Meanwhile co-judges Robbie Williams and Ayda Field were both seen on the verge of tears.
Ayda told J Sol: "I will never forget how the world swallowed me up on that day when I found out. I just want to thank you because that was a beautiful song and a powerful song and I know your mum will be really proud of you."

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