X-Factor runner-up to play Aberdeen concert By Jon Hebditch June 18 2015, 4:16 pm June 18 2015, 4:16 pm Share X-Factor runner-up to play Aberdeen concert Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/613958/x-factor-runner-play-aberdeen-concert/ Copy Link McDonald A former X-Factor contestant will play in Aberdeen this year. The 2013 runner-up Nicholas McDonald will be performing at The Tunnels on July 28 as part of a UK-wide tour. Following the show he released his debut album, In the Arms of An Angel, which topped the Scottish charts and reached number six in the UK. Announcing his tour, the 18-year-old said: “I have been in the studio working on my second album and new single. “I can’t wait to showcase my new music.”