A number of X Factor related acts have been nominated for Brit awards, it has been revealed. This year’s winner Joe McElderry receives a nomination for Best British Single while last year’s runner’s up JLS receive 3 nominations. Read on for more details…
X Factor judge Cheryl Cole will not be joining the US version of the show, despite reports, says her mum Joan. Joan told The People that Cheryl wouldn’t want to be away from Husband Ashley for too long.
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.
Journey put a stop to Simon Cowell using Don’t Stop Believin’ as this year’s winner’s song, it has been revealed. The group declined to let The X Factor winner to record Simon’s new rearrangement of the song, saying there was nothing wrong with the original.
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.
Dannii Minogue, who yesterday announced she was pregnant with her first child, is said to want to back to The X Factor despite her pregnancy. Pals of the Aussie star insist she’ll return to the show if Simon wants her back, however insiders aren’t too sure he’ll ask…
X Factor judge Dannii Minouge will not be replaced if she leaves the panel as expected this year, according to reports. Show sources reveal that if the Aussie star leaves the programme, Cheryl, Louis and Simon will continue with a three judge format as in the earlier series.
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.
Mel B has added fuel to the rumours that she is being lined up to replace current judge Dannii Minogue, who is expected to leave the show to start a family. Speaking in an interview with Hello magazine, the former Spice Girl refused to confirm or deny the rumours of her joining the show later this year.
Twins John and Edward, or Jedward, will be performing at this year’s National Television Awards according to reports. It will be the duo’s first live televised performance since they were voted out of The X Factor in week 7 back in November last year.
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