| Ariel Burdett | |
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| Birth Date | 1981 |
| Died | 12 November 2019 |
| Age | 38 (at time of death) |
| Hometown | Wakefield |
| Occupation | Vocal coach |
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| Category | Over 25s |
| Mentor | N/A |
| Placement | Refused at auditions |
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Amy “Ariel” Burdett also known as Arabella Starchild (1981-2019) was a vocal coach from Wakefield who auditioned for Series 5 of The X Factor UK. She did not pass the audition stage after singing her own piece which she branded an academic construction. She is remembered for her scary look and her voice which Simon branded a ‘nightmare’.
Death
On the 12 November 2019, Burdett was found dead in her home in Leeds. She was found with stab wounds on her neck. Her death is currently under investigation.