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X Factor star Matt Terry backed by BRIT winner Sam Smith ahead of live finals

The Writing's on the Wall singer enjoyed a secret meeting with the hopeful after a chance run-in

X FACTOR favourite MATT TERRY is already lining up his A-list duet for the final.

The singer recently enjoyed a secret meeting with Brit superstar SAM SMITH after bumping into him outside a tourist attraction in London.

 Matt has gone for a drink with BRIT winner Sam Smith ahead of his potential final's duet
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Matt has gone for a drink with BRIT winner Sam Smith ahead of his potential final's duetCredit: Splash News

Ever the gentleman, Sam took Matt for a drink where he gave him advice on how to make it in music.

In an exclusive chat, Matt revealed: “What are the chances? It’s just crazy. I had a bunch of questions to ask him about his career. It was pretty cool. He’s an artist I’ve listened to since he started and I think his career is just insane.

 Sam Smith has been giving Matt tips as he backs the singer for the X Factor win
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Sam Smith has been giving Matt tips as he backs the singer for the X Factor winCredit: Getty Images

“He told me he’d heard me sing I’ll Be There, which he thought sounded good. He said to me to just keep doing what I’m doing.”

The pair have stayed in touch and have been direct messaging each other on Instagram ever since.

With NICOLE SCHERZINGER and Sam Smith on his side, Matt’s chances of winning have just shot up.


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