The winner of 2024 has apparently already been rumbled. Gym worker Sydnie has been wowing fans left, right and entre with her stunning vocals, leaving the judges absolutely gobsmacked in her semi-final performance. And the bookies have Sydney winning the talent show as an undeniable favourite.
Ladbrokes have given the 28-year-old odds of 2/5 on her taking home the BGT crown. Hot on her heels is Alex Mitchell at 4/1, while Abigail and Afronitaa are joint third favourites at 7/1. The other finalists have odds of 12/1 or more, and Northants Sings Out and Trixy are pegged as the underdog with 66/1 each.
Ladbrokes' Alex Apati told OK!. He said: "We've seen some sensational acts along the way, but it all boils down to tonight's final, where the odds suggest it's going to take something pretty special to stop Sydnie Christmas from winning the series.", reports .
In the semi-final on Friday (May 31), Sydnie sang Frank Sinatra's My Way and bagged herself a standing ovation from the crowd. Judge was visibly moved to tears, while fellow judges Simon Cowell, Bruno Tonioli, and Alesha Dixon were left utterly astonished by the performance. Post-show, Amanda gushed: "I have to sit down; I thought I was going to pass out during that.
"Honestly, Sydnie, when we saw your audition, I had so many people come up and stop me. And tonight you have done even better. I just cannot believe your capacity, your fire, and your strength.
" Alesha Dixon couldn't hide her excitement as she said: "My heart wa.
