Exiting X Factor contestant Kitty Brucknell got over her disappointment with a little help from one of her idols.

The eccentric singer was clearly devastated to leave the competition but the fact that her idol Lady Gaga spent the evening comforting her is sure to have cheered her up.


The public vote pitched Kitty against Misha B in the final two and the pair were forced into a sing off.

But three of the four judges decided she should go.

Gaga, who was on the show to perform her new single Marry The Night, ran on stage after tearful Kitty said her final farewells to viewers, and enveloped her in a huge hug.

The Born This Way singer took the sad contestant back to her dressing room where they spent the evening drinking wine and hanging out.

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