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X Factor USA: Cheryl, Paula, Jay-Z lined up to join Simon Cowell

Cheryl Cole goes Strictly

X Factor USA is set to launch with Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Paula Abdul and Jay-Z as the four judges, reports the Daily Mail. According to the paper, Simon is already having “his people” house hunting for Cole in Los Angeles where she will visit in the summer to meet her future colleagues.

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Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle tipped for new X Factor series

Nadine Coyle

Girls Aloud members Cheryl Cole and Nadine Coyle have both been tipped for the new X Factor series. Simon Cowell has hinted that Cheryl may join him on X Factor USA while Nadine has been rumoured to join the UK panel as a replacement for pregnant Dannii Minogue.

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Simon Cowell quits Idol for X Factor USA

Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell has quit American Idol so he can work on launching The X Factor in the USA, according to reports. The music mogul will sit on the panel for the final time when the ninth series starts this week before leaving to launch The X Factor in the fall of 2011.

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Dermot, Cheryl lined up for X Factor USA

X Factor

X Factor judge Cheryl Cole and host Dermot O’Leary are being lined up for The X Factor USA, according to reports. Simon is in talks with Fox to launch the show within the next two years, he will produce it but won’t be on the judging panel.

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X Factor to go stateside in £65m deal

Simon Cowell

The X Factor is set to air in the US after Simon Cowell and Fox TV agreed on a £65 million deal, The Mirror revealed last night. Louis Walsh, Cheryl Cole and former American Idol judge Paula Abdul are all tipped to appear on the judging panel while Simon will work behind the cameras as a producer.

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