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Published 12:00 10 Dec 2014 GMT
Updated 10:23 15 Jun 2015 BST
Nicholas with his X Factor mentor Louis Walsh.
He said: “Louis supported me and he guided me in the right way. He got me where I am today and I’m so grateful for that.
“But when we were in the final and he said vote for Sam… I said to myself ‘is he not meant to be my mentor?’ I was a bit disheartened.”
The 18-year-old from Scotland added: “Sam Bailey is like Celine Dion. She’s just crazy amazing but it was weird when Louis said vote for Sam. I was a bit like ‘really?’”
Last year's finalists Sam Bailey and Nicholas McDonald.
Despite that, Nicholas said he has no regrets about taking part in the competition before revealing that he has had a busy year since the show finished.
“A year down the line, I brought my first album out, that done really well, got into the top five. I’ve done a UK tour and am just coming on to do my second album [sic].”Explore more on these topics:
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