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12 Facts About Dalton Harris

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Dalton Harris was born on 29 December 1993 and is a Jamaican singer.

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Dalton Harris recalled living a difficult life growing up in Jamaica with a large family with 22 siblings, being poor, and living on his own since the age of 15.

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Dalton Harris talked about being physically and mentally abused in his early life.

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Dalton Harris attended Kingston College, where he passed six CSEC subjects.

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In 2010, Dalton Harris became the youngest winner of the Jamaican singing competition Digicel Rising Stars where he won a cash prize of $1.5 million JMD.

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Dalton Harris then traveled across the States for five years to widen his scope.

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In 2018, Dalton Harris entered season 15 of The X Factor in the United Kingdom.

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Dalton Harris auditioned for the series with "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" by Elton John.

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Dalton Harris received four yeses from the four judges Robbie Williams, Ayda Field, Louis Tomlinson and Simon Cowell.

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Dalton Harris performed "I'm Feeling Good" in the semi-final and "Clown" from Emeli Sande.

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Dalton Harris reached the final of the contest on 1 December 2018 alongside Anthony Russell and Scarlett Lee.

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On 15 December 2019, Dalton Harris released the song "Cry", and on its day of release, he performed the song on the Live Final of The X Factor: The Band.