A BRITAIN’S Got Talent child star looked unrecognisable 10 years after reaching the final.
The Essex based singer came second place on the show, captivating the nation with his voice and guitar.
James Smith catapulted into fame after joining BGT, at just 15, where he launched his music career.
He sang Try a Little Tenderness by Otis Redding during the final.
Although the star was a public favourite, he lost to gymnastics group Spelbound.
Now at 25, James looks totally unrecognisable with his long brown hair and his more grown-up appearance.
The star frequently shares singing videos on Instagram where he sings covers accompanied by the guitar he plays.
On one singing video video, one fan commented: “The texture of your voice is simply beautiful.”
Whilst another added: “You are so smooth keep on singing brother!”
“This is actually divine,” penned a third.
James has released several songs since his stint on BGT including
District Line, Like A Record and Introverted.
Fans have been asking James to roll out a world tour and a full album after he teased something on his Instagram page.
Posting a selfie, he captioned it: “Very exciting news. wonder what it could be.”
One eager fan commented: “Full album? World Tour?”
Whilst another echoed: “Tour tour tour tour.”
“Album and tour please!!,” penned a third.
