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He has lost 14 stone over the past year, after he underwent a gastric sleeve procedure when his weight reached 27 stone.
And James Argent not only showed off his slimmed-down frame but his dance moves too on Thursday during a lively performance at Elliott Wright’s restaurant Olivias La Cala in Mijas, Spain.
The former TOWIE star, 34, was in his element as he belted out songs and charmed the plethora of ladies in attendance amid the raucous gig.
Wow: James Argent not only showed off his slimmed-down frame but his dance moves too on Thursday during a lively performance at Elliott Wright’s restaurant Olivias La Cala in Spain
James looked happy and confident on his big night, cutting a stylish figure in a cream and blue shirt adorned with the Rolling Stones tongue and lips logo.
He teamed this with white trousers and navy loafers, with his outfit highlighting his incredible weight loss.
The singer certainly knew how to put on a show as a plethora of ladies were seen smiling, cheering and dancing along as he belted out track after track.
Looking good: The former TOWIE star, 34, was in his element as he belted out songs and charmed the plethora of ladies in attendance amid the raucous gig
One woman seemed particularly impressed as she joined the TV star for a dance, with James seen twirling the woman around.
He proved to be very popular during the show, with James seen posing for several photographs with his adoring fans.
It comes after James declared he is ‘finally the man he always wanted to be’ – and revealed he has an ‘exciting’ new lady in his life during a recent television appearance.
Style: James looked happy and confident on his big night, cutting a stylish figure in a cream and blue shirt adorned with the Rolling Stones tongue and lips logo
Confident: He teamed this with white trousers and navy loafers, with his outfit highlighting his incredible weight loss
Walked this way: The star looked slimmer than ever as he strolled near the Marbella restaurant
Fun times: The singer certainly knew how to put on a show as a plethora of ladies were seen smiling, cheering and dancing along as he belted out track after track
Popular: A plethora of women gathered to see the reality star perform at Olivia’s
Life and soul of the party: Fans were loving his performance
The reality TV star told of his newfound confidence since his incredible weight loss transformation and lifestyle overhaul.
Speaking on ITV’s Lorraine, Arg was glowing as he gushed to the presenter, 62, that he ‘feels like he’s winning’.
The former TOWIE star began: ‘I have come to a point where I finally feel confident.
Here we go: One woman seemed particularly impressed as she joined the TV star for a dance, with James seen twirling the woman around
He’s got the moves: James happily twirled and hugged the woman as they took to the dancefloor
Lovely: The flame-haired lady put on a leggy display in a mint green dress with a thigh-high split
Time of her life: The woman looked delighted as she cut some shapes with the TOWIE star
Man of the moment; He proved to be very popular during the show, with James seen posing for several photographs with his adoring fans
Fun times: The star whipped the fans into a frenzy as he performed on stage
‘I am ready to meet someone and, as cliché as it is, you can’t love someone until you love yourself and now I can take care of myself I can take care of someone else.’
Arg divulged: ‘I did meet a woman in Mykonos, we’ve been messaging, she’s not English, she lives abroad but who knows, it’s exciting anyway.’
The TV personality has previously had high-profile relationships with his former co-stars Lydia Bright, 31, with whom he remains close friends, and Gemma Collins, 41.
Say cheese: James was seen posing with a bevy of women
Kind hearted: The TV star took the time to chat and take photos with several admirers
Strike a pose: Fans couldn’t get enough of the singer
Smiles all round: Fans were thrilled to meet the star, who stopped to snap pictures with them
Good pals: James was seen greeting former TOWIE co-star Elliott Wright, who owns the restaurant
Content: It comes after James declared he is ‘finally the man he always wanted to be’ – and revealed he has an ‘exciting’ new lady in his life during a recent television appearance
Adding of his weight loss, he candidly he admitted: ‘I am still conscious when I wear swimming shorts, I go Simon Cowell style with them right up around my belly button, but I am lucky that the excess skin is minimal.
‘I had to learn very hard and tough lessons, but I don’t feel resentful, I wake up in the morning and look forward to the day ahead.
‘There is nothing better than being clean and sober, everything that I set out to do I am now achieving.’
Before and after: James was told he was putting his health at risk with his weight – tipping the scales at 27stone (pictured left before having gastric sleeve surgery last year)
Arg continued: ‘I always wanted to be a wedding singer and now I am finally becoming what I want to be, The Arg Band is going from strength to strength. It is a dream come true.’
Speaking to MailOnline, he previously said his career will now be focused on his true passion and gigging with his band in Marbella is where he feels happiest.
In an exclusive interview James, who last appeared on ITVBe show TOWIE in 2018, said: ‘As much as I love doing all the stuff on TV, I’m really passionate about and my bread and butter is my band and all my singing gigs.’
Winner: Speaking on ITV’s Lorraine, Arg was glowing as he gushed to the presenter, 62, that he ‘feels like he’s winning’
Feeling good: ‘I am ready to meet someone and, as cliché as it is, you can’t love someone until you love yourself and now I can take care of myself I can take care of someone else’
Dream come true: Arg continued: ‘I always wanted to be a wedding singer and now I am finally becoming what I want to be, The Arg Band is going from strength to strength’