X Factor legend hasn’t aged a day 19 years after controversial exit

Maria Lawson still works in the entertainment industry(Picture: Maria Lawson/Instagram)It has been nearly 20 years since Maria Lawson competed on The X Factor – but you wouldn’t know it.The singer, now 44, has barely aged since she reached the live rounds of the ITV show, under the guidance of Sharon Osbourne, before controversy struck.Maria had been an early favourite in the show but was booted out in the fifth week of the live shows in a shock elimination.She landed in the bottom t