{"id":777,"date":"2011-10-23T21:20:20","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T20:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=777"},"modified":"2011-10-23T21:20:20","modified_gmt":"2011-10-23T20:20:20","slug":"2011-live-shows-result-sam-brookes-became-the-second-act-voted-off-the-x-factor-this-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/777\/2011-live-shows-result-sam-brookes-became-the-second-act-voted-off-the-x-factor-this-season\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 Live Shows Result: Sam Brookes became the second act voted off The X Factor this season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"sami brookes\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/x2011\/live\/samibrookes_makeover.jpg\" alt=\"samibrookes\" width=\"348\" height=\"194\" \/>After performances by Kelly Clarkson, Bruno Mars and Professor Green, Dermot O\u2019Leary revealed that Marcus was the first act through to week four and he looked elated with the news. This is in contrast to last week when waiting for the news we saw him become very emotional.<\/p>\n<p>Collins was quickly followed by Misha B, who must have been relieved after facing accusations of bullying from Tulisa and Louis Walsh last night.<\/p>\n<p>The other person that must have been mighty relieved to hear his name called to go through, is Frankie Cocozza. He jumped for joy and hugged his mentor Gary Barlow.<\/p>\n<p>However, the two acts that finished in the bottom two tonight were Kitty Brucknell and Sami Brookes. <\/p>\n<p>Louis Walsh looked devastated at the prospect of having to choose between his two acts. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the sing-off, Sam opted to sing \u2018Natural Woman\u2019 by Aretha Franklin as her save me song, while Kitty opted to sing Edge Of Glory by Lady Gaga.<\/p>\n<p>Both women did a pretty good job with their performance. This is what the judges had to say:<\/p>\n<p><strong>JUDGES VOTES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gary Barlow<\/strong>: Can I first say what a sing off tonight! Both acts, unbelievable. This is tough, Sami that voice is undeniable but I have always found you a little bit dated. Kitty I am a big fan of yours and I\u2019m excited by you\u2026.I am sending home Sami.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelly Roland:\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0You both are so talented, so whether it is here at X factor or anywhere else you both can sing and make people completely look at you when you sing. Sami I absolutely adore you, Kitty you are a wonderful entertainer but the person I am sending home tonight is Sami.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<strong>Tulisa Contostavlos<\/strong>: Two amazing performers, artists, voices but I\u2019ve got to go with my heart so the act that I am sending home tonight is Kitty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Louis Walsh:\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>I love both girls, Kitty I love your work ethic but you\u2019re not connecting with the public. Sami in the sing off you were incredible, I don\u2019t knwo why I have two acts in the bottom two\u2026.do I go with my head or my heart I don\u2019t know. I\u2019m not going to cop out, I\u2019ll go with my heart and the person I have to send home tonight is Sami.\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions mid page 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"2217652781\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\t\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>With three votes to one, Sami found herself voted off The X Factor.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards she told Dermot O\u2019Leary:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis experience has just been amazing, I may not be able to sell a million albums as Gary said, but I am going to sing for the rest of my life. Thank you so much for this opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Louis added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am disappointed, I don\u2019t want to lose anybody and we\u2019ve become really good friends.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After performances by Kelly Clarkson, Bruno Mars and Professor Green, Dermot O\u2019Leary revealed that Marcus was the first act through to week four and he looked elated with the news. 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