Simon Cowell has reportedly signed America’s Got Talent finalist Courtney Hadwin to his Syco record label.
According to the Daily Star, the 58-year-old music mogul will meet with the 14-year-old rock singer to discuss a big money deal, after she missed out on the NBC talent show’s top prize.
Courtney was tipped as the favourite to be crowned America’s Got Talent champion during Wednesday night’s final, but ended up finishing sixth with magician Shin Lim crowned champion.
Exciting: Simon Cowell has reportedly signed America’s Got Talent finalist Courtney Hadwin to his Syco record label
After wowing the judges during the AGT final, Simon had nothing but kind words for her, gushing that if she didn’t win the show he would sign her to his label.
He said: ‘Every time you perform, you inspire people. You are more than a great singer, you are a trendsetter.’
Meanwhile PR guru Hayley Smith also told the publication the with the right platform, Courtney could earn a staggering ‘six-figure’ salary.
MailOnline has contacted representatives for Simon Cowell and Syco for comment.
Protégé: According to The Daily Star, the 14-year-old teen rock singer will meet with the music mogul to discuss a big money record deal
This revelation comes after it was confirmed by AGT bosses on Thursday that Courtney will join series winner Shin Lim at his residency in Las Vegas.
The County Durham teen is already known to British viewers after she made it to the live finals of The Voice Kids last year.
She was tipped as the favourite to be crowned AGT winner ahead of the final on Wednesday, after judge Howie Mandel used his Golden Buzzer during auditions to advance her in the competition.
She performed with fellow English rockers The Struts on Wednesday during the live results show from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Sensational: Courtney wowed viewers in the States with her incredible rock vocals, and despite being favourite to win ended up finishing in sixth place
And despite the grand stage Courtney more than held her own while joining in on the group’s first single Could Have Been Me as she sang along with front-man Luke Spiller.
She then unleashed her powerful vocals while joining the group in a duet of Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart.
But when it came down to announcing the top five, Courtney was pipped against fellow singer and father-of-six Michael Ketterer, but lost out on the viewer vote to finish in sixth place.
Star: The County Durham teen is already known to British viewers after she made it to the live finals of The Voice Kids last year