This Michael Jackson cover marked the beginning of Louisa Johnson’s path to become the X Factor champion.

Louisa Johnson’s Unforgettable X Factor Journey

In 2015, the stage of the UK’s “The X Factor” witnessed a defining moment as young Louisa Johnson stepped into the spotlight. Accompanied by the strongest support system—her mother and best friend—Louisa was poised to chase her musical dreams, despite battling overwhelming nerves. The anticipation was palpable, both in the audience and within Louisa herself, as she prepared to perform the soulful classic “Who’s Loving You.”

The atmosphere was tense; even Cheryl Cole had to remind Louisa to breathe, a moment that brought cheers from the audience and perhaps helped Louisa find her footing. What followed was nothing short of spectacular. From the very first note, Louisa’s powerful vocals commanded attention. Simon Cowell’s immediate reaction was a testament to her extraordinary talent, as he looked up in astonishment, recognizing the emergence of a star.

The judges, including Cheryl Cole, were visibly impressed, having not anticipated such a commanding performance given the initial nerves. Louisa Johnson’s rendition not only captivated everyone but also set her on the path to win that year’s competition, marking the beginning of her promising career in music.

Watch Louisa Johnson’s stunning performance and see for yourself why it left the judges and audience spellbound. Check out the video below!