Louisa Johnson Louisa Johnson Louisa Johnson (born 11 January 1998) (known professionally as Louisa) is an English singer-songwriter. In 2015, she was crowned as the winner of the twelfth series of "The X Factor" UK; becoming the programme's youngest winner at the age of 17. Johnson was born in 1998 in Essex to David Johnson and Lisa Hayward. She has one younger brother, Fynn Johnson. Her father is a construction worker and her mother is a driving instructor. She was raised in Thurrock. In 2015, Johnson auditioned for the twelfth series of "The X Factor", singing American pop music family group The
Hobo Johnson "Homeless Johnson" but soon made it "Hobo Johnson" while living in his car, a 1994 Toyota Corolla, and named his 2015 debut album in honor of his car. Starting in December 2016, he released a series of live recordings on YouTube subtitled "live from Oak Park". In 2017, he released the album "The Rise of Hobo Johnson" independently, but later signed to Reprise Records. That year, he won four Sacramento Area Music Awards: Artist of the Year, Best Hip-Hop/Rap, Best Emcee and Best New Artist. Hobo Johnson and the LoveMakers released a music video on Facebook as part of NPR's