Nicholas McDonald

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nicholas McDonald
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Nov 23, 1996(1996-11-23)
Age	28
Birthplace	Wishaw
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Nicholas McDonald Biography

Nicholas McDonald is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on November 23, 1996 in Wishaw, Scotland, United Kingdom. Scottish singer, who finished second in the tenth series UK television show The X Factor.

Sam Bailey edged him out to win the tenth series of The X Factor UK. beat him to win the tenth series on The X Factor UK.

McDonald advanced through every week without ever being in the bottom two. On 8 December, along with Sam Bailey and Luke Friend, he made it to the final. He became the first Scottish contestant to achieve this feat since Leon Jackson in 2007. On 14 December, he duetted with former Westlife singer Shane Filan and was later announced as one of the final two, advancing along with Bailey. After singing “Superman (It’s Not Easy)” by Five for Fighting as his winner’s song, he finished as runner-up to Bailey. When the weekly voting statistics were revealed after the final, they showed that McDonald and Bailey had been the top two contestants every week; McDonald won three weeks and Bailey won the other seven.

On 4 June 2013, McDonald auditioned in Glasgow for the tenth series of The X Factor. He sang Secret Garden’s “You Raise Me Up” and received a mixed reaction from the judges. Judge Gary Barlow said “I think in a year’s time, you could be a finalist, so for that reason I’m going to say no.” However the other three judges, Louis Walsh, Nicole Scherzinger and Sharon Osbourne, all said “yes”, putting McDonald through to the arena, where he sang “A Thousand Years”. At bootcamp, he was the final contestant in the boys category to perform. He sang Jason Mraz’s “I Won’t Give Up” and afterwards Walsh said, “That was my favourite audition of the entire night.” McDonald took the seat of Alejandro Fernandez-Holt and progressed through to judges’ houses. At judges’ houses he sang “If You’re Not the One” and “Someone like You”. Walsh later chose him for the live shows, along with Luke Friend and Sam Callahan.

He was born in Wishaw to Eileen (his parents) and Derek (his brother and sister).

Nicholas McDonald Net Worth

Nicholas McDonald is one of the richest World Music Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nicholas McDonald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born with Long QT syndrome, a rare heart condition. At eight years old, he almost died from it.

After appearing on The X Factor, he signed with RCA Records and recorded his first album.

Nicholas “Nicky” McDonald (born 23 November 1996) is a Scottish singer. He was the runner-up of the tenth series of The X Factor in 2013. After the show, he signed with RCA Records and released his debut album In the Arms of an Angel in March 2014, peaking at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Nicholas McDonald height 5 ft 10 in Nicholas weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Nicholas McDonald Dating?

According to our records, Nicholas McDonald is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Nicholas McDonald’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2017, work towards a second studio album was announced via McDonald’s official website and McDonald was cited acts such as Michael Jackson, Bruno Mars, One Direction and Justin Bieber as influences towards the musical sound that will be contained on his upcoming album. As of August 2017, no release date has been confirmed by McDonald or by his record label.

Facts & Trivia

Nicholas Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nicholas McDonald celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.

Is Nicholas McDonald still married?

On 31 August 2019, he got engaged to his American girlfriend, Brandi Sommer, and they married a week later.

Where is Nicholas McDonald now?

Nicholas McDonald After that he began performing on cruise ships – a move that led him to fall in love with a glamorous American passenger called Brandi Sommers. He proposed to her at Donald Trump’s Turnberry Resort in Scotland in 2019 and they married a week later – with Luke and Sam among the guests.

Who was the runner up to Sam Bailey?

Nicholas “Nicky” McDonald (born 23 November 1996) is a Scottish singer from Wishaw, North Lanarkshire who participated in Series 10 of The X Factor as part of the Boys category mentored by Louis Walsh. He finished as runner-up to Sam Bailey.

What age is Nicholas McDonald?

25 years (November 23, 1996)

Who won xfactor 2013?

After bootcamp and judges’ houses, the live shows began on 12 October 2013, and ran until the final on 15 December 2013, which was won by over 25s contestant Sam Bailey. This marked the first time someone from the over 25s category had won the show since Steve Brookstein won series 1 in 2004.