X Factor Golden Buzzer 2018: What does the Golden Buzzer mean on X Factor? 6 Seat Challenge twist explained as Bella, Brendan and Ricky win ‘Golden X’

X Factor 2018 Golden Buzzer: Each judge gets a Golden X [ITV]

The X Factor Golden Buzzer twist for the 2018 6 Seat Challenge has confused fans – so what does the Golden Buzzer mean?

Known as the ‘Golden X’, this is a brand new element for the series, introduced by Simon Cowell.

But what does it actually mean to have a Golden X seat, and who are the winners?

What is the Golden X?

The Golden X is a new twist added to the latest series of The X Factor.

If a …