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Simon Cowell Wants Eminem
Simon Cowell has offered Eminem a job.The rapper issued a come and get me plea to Simon last week to be a judge on UK TV talent show 'The X Factor' and now the music...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2009
Leona Lewis' Relationship Struggles
Leona Lewis has admitted her relationship is "difficult".The âBleeding Love' singer - who rose to fame after winning the 2006 series of British TV talent show 'The X Factor'- has known her boyfriend of five...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 November 2009
Leona Lewis Desperate For Shows
Leona Lewis has vowed to embrace her fears and go on a world tour.The 'Bleeding Love' singer admits she was terrified ahead of playing her first-ever full-length concert in London this week, but enjoyed the...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 November 2009
Bon Jovi Infuriate Fans
Bon Jovi have been blasted for "ludicrous" ticket prices for their London residency.The 'We Weren't Born to Follow' rockers are set to play a string of dates at the city's O2 Arena from June 7...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 November 2009
Gay Icon Alexandra Burke
Alexandra Burke only trusts homosexual men.The 'Bad Boys' singer would love to have a male fan base similar to those of Madonna and Kylie Minogue because she feels closest to her gay friends. She said:...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 October 2009
Leona Lewis' Jealous Attacker
Leona Lewis' attacker was jealous of her singing career.Peter Kowalczyk - who punched Leona at a book signing in London on Wednesday (14.10.09) - had auditioned for UK TV talent show 'The X Factor', which...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 October 2009
Simon Cowell Joked At Party
Simon Cowell had a giant image of his face projected onto the building where he held his 50th birthday party.The 'American Idol' judged celebrated reaching the landmark age with a £1 million bash at stately...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 October 2009
Boyle Set For Tv Homecoming On X Factor
Talent contest sensation SUSAN BOYLE is hoping to mirror the success of her triumphant performance on American TV by appearing on Britain's THE X FACTOR later this year (09).The spinster wowed U.S. TV audiences when...
By WENN on 30 September 2009
Beyonce Knowles Helps Alexandra
Alexandra Burke has become "friends" with Beyonce Knowles.The 'Single Ladies' singer has become heavily involved with Alexandra after performing a duet with her on the final of British reality TV show 'The X Factor' -...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 September 2009
Cheryl Cole's X Factor Fortune
Cheryl Cole is set to spend over £100,000 on clothes for 'The X Factor'.The Girls Aloud singer has already splashed out £59,000 on her wardrobe for the hit UK TV talent series, and plans to...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 August 2009
Cowell Signs 'Madonna & Rihanna For The X Factor'
SIMON COWELL is celebrating after reportedly recruiting a host of stars including MADONNA, RIHANNA and WHITNEY HOUSTON to appear on his U.K. TV talent show THE X FACTOR.Ratings for the competition soared last year (08)...
By WENN on 13 August 2009
Leona Lewis Hypnotises Nerves
Leona Lewis is having hypnotherapy to boost her confidence.The 'Bleeding Love' singer's mentor Simon Cowell has arranged for her to be treated by celebrity therapist Paul McKenna to banish her nerves ahead of her proposed...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 July 2009
Jls Tops U.k. Chart With Debut Single
British boy band JLS - tipped for stardom after wowing TV viewers with their performances on THE X FACTOR - have shot to the top of the U.K. singles chart at their first attempt.The foursome...
By WENN on 20 July 2009
Rich Tv Star Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell is set to become the highest-paid TV star in history.The music mogul is in talks with US TV network FOX to receive a staggering £100 million-a-year deal to appear on hit talent show...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 July 2009
Cheryl Cole Learns To Speak
Cheryl Cole is set to have elocution lessons.The Girls Aloud singer is keen to make it in the US but TV bosses are worried viewers won't be able to understand her Newcastle accent so want...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2009
Jordin Sparks Scared Of Kelly Knockout
Jordin Sparks thinks Kelly Clarkson would beat her in a fight.The 'Battlefield singer' - who won US TV talent show 'American Idol' in 2007, with Kelly triumphing in 2002 - admits she would have no...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 June 2009
Leona Lewis' Two-year Tour
Leona Lewis is planning a two-year tour.The 'Bleeding Love' singer wants to hit the road for her first ever solo tour as soon as she finishes recording her second album in Los Angeles.She said: "I'll...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2009
Burke Set For Knowles Duet
R&B superstar BEYONCE KNOWLES is reportedly set to team up with Britain's THE X FACTOR winner ALEXANDRA BURKE on a new track. Knowles was hugely impressed with the singer after performing a duet with her on...
By WENN on 13 April 2009
Ray Quinn Is Crowned Dancing On Ice Champion
Former X Factor contestant Ray Quinn has won the fourth series of ITV1's Dancing On Ice.The 20-year-old singer performed a flawless dance to Ravel's Bolero to clinch the most recent series of the talent contest.Jessica...
By Contributor on 22 March 2009
Simon Cowell Hints At X Factor Exit
Reality TV supremo Simon Cowell has dropped his biggest hint yet that he could be set to leave the X Factor after admitting he sees new judge Cheryl Cole as his replacement.Speaking to reporters, Cowell...
By Contributor on 22 March 2009
Kings Of Leon Reign Supreme Over Web In U.k.
Rockers KINGS OF LEON's hit SEX ON FIRE is Britain's best-selling download single of all time - beating THE X FACTOR winner LEONA LEWIS into second place. The smash song, which claimed top spot in the...
By WENN on 08 March 2009
Burke Terrified By Bust-up
THE X FACTOR winner ALEXANDRA BURKE was left shaken after a furious row with her ex-boyfriend. The singer was with producer pal Ben Adams when former beau Russell Brooks arrived at her plush north London apartment...
By WENN on 22 February 2009
Burke Lands $4.26 Million U.s. Deal
THE X FACTOR star ALEXANDRA BURKE is set to follow in the footsteps of previous show winner LEONA LEWIS - she's landed a $4.26 million (£3 million) deal to launch her career in America. The Hallelujah...
By WENN on 13 February 2009
Mika To Work With Cheryl Cole?
MIKA is reportedly keen to work with CHERYL COLE if she goes ahead with any solo material.There has recently been much speculation that the GIRLS ALOUD singer is planning to launch a music and television...
By Contributor on 12 February 2009
Burke Rejects Richie Support Slot
THE X FACTOR winner ALEXANDRA BURKE turned down the chance to support LIONEL RICHIE on his forthcoming tour - to concentrate on her debut album.The reality TV star was approached by the Dancing On The...
By WENN on 11 February 2009
Kate Thornton 'Will Never Speak To Simon Cowell Again'
TV presenter Kate Thornton has attacked Simon Cowell over her sacking from the X Factor.The 35-year-old hosted the ITV reality show for three years before being replaced by Dermot O’Leary in 2007.In an interview with...
By Contributor on 10 February 2009
Persson Blasts Tv Talent Shows
Nina Persson has criticised pop talent shows such as American Idol and The X-Factor, claiming that they cheapen good music.The former CARDIGANS singer - who enjoyed chart success with songs such as My Favourite Game...
By Contributor on 06 February 2009
Manics Producer: Dragon's Den Contract Is Clever
The decision of indie band Hamfatter to seek a record contract on Dragon's Den is a "clever idea", according to one of the UK's best producers. The Cambridge-based band appeared on the BBC2 show on Monday...
By Contributor on 24 July 2008
Osbourne Quits The X Factor
SHARON OSBOURNE has announced she will be stepping down as a judge on U.K. TV talent competiton THE X FACTOR. In a statement, Osbourne thanked fellow judge and series creator Simon Cowell and "the wonderful...
By WENN on 06 June 2008
Eastenders Tops 2007 Ratings
The Christmas episode of EastEnders was the most watched television programme of 2007, according to new audience research figures.As the affair between Max and Stacy came to a head on Christmas Day, 14.38 million viewers...
By Contributor on 18 January 2008
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