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The speaker is apologizing for misusing the influence that came with winning The X Factor. He is saying that the success from that platform was the reason he had his opportunity, so he feels he should not have taken that position for granted.
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Originally said in English.
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About James Arthur
English singer and songwriter, born 1988
James Arthur is an English singer and songwriter. Born in 1988, he rose to prominence in 2012 after winning the ninth series of The X Factor. His debut single, a cover of Shontelle's "Impossible", was released soon after the final and went straight to number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. It has sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide, making it the show's most successful winner's single.
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