X Factor: Sam Black fears he won’t perform as he’s placed on vocal rest after losing voice ahead of first live shows

X Factor: Sam Black has been positioned on voice rest ahead of the live shows [ITV] The X Factor 2017 hopeful Sam Black was left in tears as Louis Walsh sent him through to live shows. The choice did flash some comments from fans after Sam was brought back for Judges Houses to replace Anthony Russell, who was mandatory to pull out. Sam was a huge hit with fans though, and Louis believed in him – deciding to bring him back. The singer, who proposed to girlfriend Emma on stage at …