Former winner on The X Factor, Joe McElderry, has shared a photo of himself with a dramatic new hairstyle, which has already got his fans talking. Joe, known for winning the TV talent show in 2009, posted a photo of himself on Instagram showing off his new platinum blond locks, very different to his usual brown barnet.
Not long after he posted the captionless photo of himself in a car, fans began to leave messages saying how much they liked his new look. One fan said, 'Looking fabulous Joe and loving the hair. Xxxx', whilst another said, 'Oh goody, I love your hair combed like that! 😃😃💕'. [sic]
Other fans left comments such as, 'Great photo 👌 x', 'Classic Image.Suits you well Sir' and 'Looking good 😍😍'.
In case you need a reminder of what Joe looked like before he changed his hair colour, here is another photo the singer posted on Instagram recently.
See which other celebrities have undergone transformations in our gallery below.
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1 of 33Swipe through to see the most amazing celebrity transformations of all time...
2 of 33Little Mix, then
Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jesy Nelson and Jade Thirlwall looked very young in 2011 after winning The X Factor. To be fair, they were all teenagers at the time!
3 of 33Little Mix, now
Now the biggest girl band on the planet, the girls look fantastic!
4 of 33Calvin Harris, then
Scottish DJ Calvin Harris pictured here in 2009. Sorry Calvin, but we're not sure that look would be Acceptable In The 80s - OR now.
5 of 33Calvin Harris, now
The 'One Kiss' hit-maker transformed into an A-list hunk, and has dated the likes of Taylor Swift and Rita Ora. Twit twoo!
6 of 33Cheryl, then
Girls Aloud singer Cheryl was just a fresh-faced teenager when she auditioned for Popstars: The Rivals in 2002.
7 of 33Cheryl, now
She's now an on-trend and super-glamorous mum-of-one, even walking the red carpet at a London Fashion Week show.
8 of 33Justin Bieber, then
Little Justin Bieber was just a Baby when he burst onto the scene in 2009...
9 of 33Justin Bieber, now
These days, he's of course grown up - but he looks pretty much the same! Apart from the fact that he no longer has the signature Bieber hairstyle, of course.
10 of 33Rihanna, then
A young Rihanna in 2005...
11 of 33Rihanna, now
The still cheeky Fenty grin is still there, and Rihanna continues to defy the aging process.
12 of 33Matthew Lewis, then
Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis starred in the film series as Neville Longbottom from 2001 to the last film in 2011, here pictured in 2004 at the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban premiere.
13 of 33Matthew Lewis, now
Matthew grew up into such a good-looking chap that the makeup department on the Potter films had to try and make him less attractive in the later films, even spawning the phrase 'Longbottomed'.
14 of 33Miley Cyrus, then
Miley Cyrus in her Hannah Montana days...
15 of 33Miley Cyrus, now
She may have gone through various transformations, but Miley is still recognisable.
16 of 33Gareth Gates, then
Pop Idol contestant Gareth Gates on the show back in 2001...
17 of 33Gareth Gates, now
Here in 2017, he showing off his muscular physique alongside his girlfriend Faye Brookes.
18 of 33Katy Perry, then
Katy Perry rocking long black hair in 2004...
19 of 33Katy Perry, now
And showing off her shorter, blonde pixie cut in 2017.
20 of 33Chris Pratt, then
Jurassic Park actor Chris Pratt back in 2008...
21 of 33Chris Pratt, now
Shed the pounds and now has a slimmer physique.
22 of 33Kylie Jenner, then
A fresh faced Kylie Jenner in 2008...
23 of 33Kylie Jenner, now
Now rocking a platinum blonde 'do at the age of 21 in November 2018.
24 of 33Zac Efron, then
Zac Efron in his High School Musical days back in 2007...
25 of 33Zac Efron
10 years later, he was looking incredibly dapper at the Australian premiere for The Greatest Showman in 2017 - even sporting a 'tache.
26 of 33Justin Timberlake, then
JT rocking his epic tight curls with frosted tips back in 2000...
27 of 33Justin Timberlake, now
He's so much more grown-up in September 2018 whilst performing in Las Vegas.
28 of 33Johnny Vegas, then
TV personality Johnny Vegas, real name Michael Pennington, is well known for his larger frame.
29 of 33Johnny Vegas, now
But in 2018, he revealed that he'd lost two stone.
30 of 33Jack Ryder, then
Jack Ryder, AKA Jamie Mitchell from EastEnders, was a noughties heartthrob if ever there was one.
31 of 33Jack Ryder, now
In 2018, Jack was announced to be joining Holby City - and look at him now!
32 of 33Jonathan Tapper, then
Gogglebox's Jonathan Tapper was 21st 3lbs at his heaviest whilst appearing on the show with his family - wife Nikki, daughter Amy and son Josh.
33 of 33Jonathan Tapper, now
But with the help of a diet plan, Jonathan was able to lose a whopping three stone in just 12 weeks, and six inches off his waist!
Joe won The X Factor back in 2009, in the year that Olly Murs and Stacey Solomon were also finalists. His first single was 'The Climb', followed by 'Ambitions', he then went on to have a string of top 10 albums including his most recent album, released last year, called 'Saturday Night at the Movies' which peaked at number 10 in the UK.
As well as singing, since winning The X Factor, Joe took part in Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and won. He then released his second studio album 'Classic'.
More recently Joe has been on a UK tour playing the lead as Joseph in Bill Kenwright’s production of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.