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Tag: Ben Haenow

X Factor Winner Ben Haenow On The Inspiration Behind New Album ‘Alive’ And more

June 1, 2018

X Factor winner Ben Haenow explores his life between X Factor till now, in recently released album, ‘Alive’. Talking to us, he reveals more about his inspirations and influences, his evolution as an artist and much more.

Ben Haenow Announces Second Studio Album ‘Alive’

May 8, 2018

Ben Haenow will release his second album, ‘Alive’, on 25 May. The album is available to pre-order now.

Ben Haenow Releases Second Independent Single ‘Forgive & Forget’

October 18, 2017

Ben Haenow demonstrates his musical talent with his second independent single, ‘Forgive & Forget’. Written with his brother Alex, who will accompany him on tour later this year, the track is a confessional anthem.

BEN HAENOW – THE RISING TOUR TICKETS NOW ON SALE

August 6, 2017

Following the release of his latest single ‘Alive’, Ben Haenow has announced that he’ll be touring the UK again this year.

Ben Haenow New Single ‘Alive’ Out Now

July 23, 2017

Ben Haenow is coming out of the darkness and taking back the night.
The Croydon-born singer recently released his impassioned new single ‘Alive’ and it has been met with a rapturous response. With an explosive chorus and faultless rock-infused vocals, Ben is reminding everyone why he was crowned the winner of The X Factor in 2014.

The X Factor? More Like the Zzz Factor!

December 18, 2014

Another season of the UK X Factor has just ended and although I have always been a big fan it has made me wonder…

It’s the X Factor Final! It’s Time To Party!

December 15, 2014

It’s the X Factor final and because this is my last review, I am inviting you all to join me in my front room…

Ho Ho Ho …It’s the X Factor Semi Final!

December 8, 2014

Yes, it was the X Factor semi final and being the month of December, there was a decidedly festive flavour to proceedings. But who…

XF Quarter Finals – And I’ve a guest reviewer!

December 2, 2014

Yes, that’s right it was the quarter finals this weekend and because there were only 5 acts left in the competition they were now…

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