"I came from being in rock bands and a frontman in being in rock bands so my dream is to get on those stages"James Arthur, liveJames Arthur has accused another festival of “snobbery”, this time hitting out at Reading & Festival for not booking him. Earlier this summer, the singer-songwriter and past X-Factor winner ma...

The ex X Factor singer is annoyed at not being booked for Glastonbury: columnist Mark Beaumont thinks he should make his ownQuick, don’t think, just shout out the most Glastonbury act that pops into your head. Billy Bragg, you say? The Levellers? Chumbawamba? Coldplay? King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard? All perfectly reasonable answers, and w...

He believes that the festival's organisers "look down" on himJames ArthurJames Arthur has clarified the comments he made on Twitter towards the organisers of Glastonbury, reiterating that he believes that there is a “snobbery” about his musical background that continues to prevent him from securing big festival bookings. Arth...

Ed SheeranEd Sheeran, Olly Murs, and Anne-Marie are among the names confirmed to play the first ever ‘Music 4 Mental Health‘ show at The Roundhouse in London. As part of #IAMWHOLE in partnership with the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), The Mix and YMCA, the event will also feature performances from James Arthur an...

The former X-Factor winner has upset some fans The X Factor winner tweeted that he'd be leaving the industryJames Arthur has told his Twitter followers that he’ll be retiring from music after the release of his next album. The singer won the ninth season of X Factor back in 2012 and went on to release two studio albums – 2013&#8...