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The X Factor winner 2015: Louisa Johnson crowned champion

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2015 X factor winner -Louisa Johnson.Image source, SYCO/THAMES TV
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17-Year-Old Louisa is the youngest person to ever win the X Factor.

Louisa Johnson has been crowned this year's X Factor champion.

She's the youngest person ever to win the show.

The 17-year-old student had Rita Ora as her mentor.

She sang her favourite song, James Brown's, 'It's A Man's Man's World' for one of her final performances.

Reggie 'N' Bollie came second.

"I've imagined this day for so many years, you don't understand. Thank you so much," said Louisa.

2015 X factor winner -Louisa Johnson.Image source, SYCO/THAMES TV/Corbis/Dymond

Louisa's new single is a cover of Bob Dylan's song Forever Young.

Money from the sale of the song will be donated to children's charities.