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Cheryl Cole Praised By Fox Bosses
Cheryl Cole will be a "terrific judge" on the US version of 'The X Factor'. TV bosses have backed the 'Fight for This Love' hitmaker because of her "wonderful chemistry" with programme supremo Simon Cowell...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 January 2011
No X Factor Role For Smith
A spokesperson for WILL SMITH has blasted reports the Hollywood star has signed up to judge SIMON COWELL's U.S. version of TV talent show THE X FACTOR.The Independence Day star was rumoured to have inked...
By WENN on 11 January 2011
Cheryl Cole Jets Off On New Year Holiday
Cheryl Cole has gone on a New Year's holiday to South Africa with Derek Hough.The 27-year-old beauty - who caught potentially-deadly malaria after a trip to Africa with her close pal and rumoured boyfriend in...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 December 2010
Party Planner Shayne Ward
Shayne Ward is planning to throw a huge New Year's Eve party.The 26-year-old singer intends to get all his friends and family together on December 31 and see in 2011 with a huge bash.He told...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2010
Us X Factor Lands 55m Sponsorship Deal
Simon Cowell's US 'X Factor' has signed $55 million sponsorship deal with Pepsi. The 51-year-old star and his fellow judges will be seen drinking the beverage during the show and backstage in behind-the-scenes footage, with...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 December 2010
Olly Murs Not Allowed Girls To Sleep Over
Olly Murs is not allowed to have girls stay at his house overnight. The 26-year-old singer still lives with his parents in the same semi-detached home he grew up in in Essex and his parents...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 December 2010
Cowell: 'Michael Not Judging American X Factor'
Music mogul SIMON COWELL has shot down reports GEORGE MICHAEL is set to join him as a judge on the U.S. version of THE X FACTOR.The Faith hitmaker was rumoured to be preparing to make...
By WENN on 18 December 2010
Cowell 'Offers Michael U.s. X Factor Seat'
Music mogul SIMON COWELL is preparing to relaunch GEORGE MICHAEL's career by offering him a judging seat on the upcoming U.S. version of THE X FACTOR, according to a U.K. report.The pair was spotted holding...
By WENN on 16 December 2010
Aguilera Defends Sexy X Factor Routine
CHRISTINA AGUILERA is unrepentant after sparking more than 1,000 complaints from outraged U.K. TV viewers with her racy performance on THE X FACTOR - insisting burlesque-style dancing can never be "too raunchy".Aguilera and fellow pop...
By WENN on 15 December 2010
Massive British Audiences Tune In To Two Itv Shows
Two British television shows each attracted massive audiences on Thursday and Sunday. According to preliminary ratings, a live episode marking the 50th anniversary of the primetime soap opera Coronation Street attracted 15 million viewers Thursday,...
By Lew Irwin on 13 December 2010
Take That's 'Riot Cop' Dancers Banned By Cowell
SIMON COWELL reportedly banned TAKE THAT from using dancers dressed in police riot gear during their appearance on THE X FACTOR on Sunday (12Dec10), just days after violent clashes between cops and students in London.The...
By WENN on 13 December 2010
Last Christmas The Most Downloaded Christmas Song
Recent trend suggests Wham's classic 1984 track Last Christmas is the most downloaded Christmas song, the track written by George Michael was one of the bands most successful tracks.The second most downloaded song was Mariah...
By Lew Irwin on 07 December 2010
Doherty And Kooks Record Silent X Factor Protest
Artists including PETE DOHERTY, THE KOOKS and IMOGEN HEAP are recording a track of silence in a bid to topple music mogul SIMON COWELL's THE X FACTOR winner and score a Christmas (10) number one.They...
By WENN on 06 December 2010
Cheryl Cole To Judge Us X Factor
Cheryl Cole has landed a £3 million deal to be a judge on the US 'X Factor'.The 'Promise This' singer - who has won the past two consecutive seasons of the UK show with her...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2010
Daniel Radcliffe Is Britain's Youngest Rich Star
Daniel Radcliffe is Britain's youngest rich star Daniel Radcliffe has been named as the richest British celebrity under the age of 30, with two of his 'Harry Potter' co-stars also making the top five. Daniel...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2010
Kimberley Walsh Ready For A Family
Kimberley Walsh is reportedly planning to start a family soon. The 'Girls Aloud' singer - who has been dating Justin Scott for eight years -recently admitted to becoming "seriously broody" after her sister Sally announced...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 November 2010
Katie Price Puts On Weight From Junk
Katie Price has been piling on the pounds from eating junk food.The British star has been scoffing too many calorific treats over recent months and, as a result, has put on 7lb even though she...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 November 2010
Cowell Fights Back Against 'Fix' Claims
SIMON COWELL has lodged a formal complaint with Britain's media watchdog over allegations his hit U.K. TV show THE X FACTOR is fixed.The music mogul has seen his singing competition plunged into controversy during its...
By WENN on 17 November 2010
Alexandra Burke Hates Being Alone
Alexandra Burke hates being single.While her family praise her for not needing a man, the 22-year-old singer admits she was reduced to tears when she recently went on holiday on her own. She said: "My...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2010
Perry Teases Over The X Factor Judge Reports
KATY PERRY is keeping fans guessing about reports linking her to a judging role on the American version of reality show THE X FACTOR, insisting "sometimes rumours turn into reality".The I Kissed A Girl hitmaker...
By WENN on 08 November 2010
Cowell Wants Carey For U.s. X Factor
SIMON COWELL has tapped MARIAH CAREY to join him as a judge in the U.S. version of popular British talent show THE X FACTOR.The former American Idol judge left the hit series earlier this year...
By WENN on 25 October 2010
Katy Perry Bans Pre-wedding Sex
Katy Perry has reportedly put a sex ban in place until her wedding to Russell Brand.The 'I Kissed a Girl' singer - who is set to wed the British funnyman next weekend - has reportedly...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 October 2010
Lady Gaga Calls Ghostbusters
Lady Gaga spends thousands of pounds on ghostbusters. The eccentric singer is terrified of evil spirits and reportedly has every hotel and tour venue scanned by a team of paranormal investigators before she will agree...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 October 2010
Joe Mcelderry Had Toilet Trouble With Beyonce
Joe McElderry once almost wet himself at a Beyonce Knowles concert. The 19-year-old singer was once so excited to see his idol in the flesh he refused to go to the toilet and spent almost...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 October 2010
Will.i.am Recording With Cheryl Again
Will.i.am is to feature on Cheryl Cole's second solo album 'Messy Little Raindrops'.The pair - who appeared on four tracks on the British star's debut record '3 Words' - are said to have secretly laid...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 September 2010
Nicole Scherzinger's Hot Boyfriend
Nicole Scherzinger thinks her boyfriend Lewis Hamilton is the "hottest" guy in the world.The Pussycat Doll - who has been dating the British Formula One driver since 2008 - explained she wasn't tempted to stray...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 September 2010
Jennifer Lopez Gets 12m For Idol
Jennifer Lopez has reportedly agreed a $12 million deal to be a judge on 'American Idol'.The singer-and-actress has been in negotiations with show bosses about joining the panel following the departures of Simon Cowell, Ellen...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 September 2010
Katy Perry Praises Amazing Cheryl
Katy Perry wants to sleep with Cheryl Cole.The 'Teenage Dream' hitmaker - who was recently a guest judge alongside the Girls Aloud singer, Louis Walsh and Simon Cowell on 'The X Factor' - is in...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 September 2010
X Factor Judge Katy Perry
Katy Perry has been offered $340,000-a-week to judge the US version of 'The X Factor'.The 'Teenage Dream' singer reportedly wowed show boss Simon Cowell so much with her stint as a guest judge at the...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 September 2010
Cowell Vows He'll Not Allow Auto-tune On U.s. X Factor
Simon Cowell is attempting to quell the uproar that followed revelations that his hit British TV show The X Factor has used Auto-Tune technology to keep promising contestants in perfect pitch and make apparent losers...
By Lew Irwin on 25 August 2010
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