Lady of the moment Estelle talked to t5m backstage about winning the awards she wanted most, closing the night with mentor John Legend and moving Stateside.

‘I kind of left not by choice but because I got signed and it was easier to go out there and do my thing rather than be here and fly seven hours every day.’

This new American girl also told us about the hard slog involved to make it in the US, collaborating with feeling with Hi-Tek and hitting the road.