Ella Henderson Ella Henderson Gabriella Michelle "Ella" Henderson (born 12 January 1996) is an English singer and songwriter. She was a contestant in the ninth series of "The X Factor" in 2012 and got into the final 12, finishing in sixth place, despite being a strong favourite to win. She was subsequently signed to Syco Music, from which she has been dropped. In August 2018, Ella signed with record label Warner Music Group. Henderson's first single, "Ghost", co-written with Ryan Tedder, was released on 8 June 2014 and gave Henderson her first number-one song on the UK Singles Chart while remaining in
Taylor Henderson winner's single "Borrow My Heart", and last shot song "The Blower's Daughter" by Damien Rice. His performances of "The Blower's Daughter" and "Some Nights" debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at numbers 43 and 45, respectively. During the grand final decider show the following day, it was announced that Henderson was runner-up to Dami Im. Four days after "The X Factor" ended, on 1 November 2013, it was announced that Henderson had received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia. "Borrow My Heart" was released on the iTunes Store that same day as his debut single. The song debuted at