X Factor 2012: Applications for The X Factor 2012 are now open!

Check The Audition Dates! The X Factor 2012 will be bigger and better than EVER before, as they start the search for the next big superstar! More »

Simon Cowell Reacts To Whitney Houston Death; Says He Planned To Consider Her As ‘X Factor’ Judge

During a discussion of the singer’s sudden death on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight,” the reality mogul confirmed THR’s report Friday that he was indeed considering Houston for one of the slots vacated More »

X Factor 2012: Beyoncé Offered $500 Million To Join TheXFactor

There is no turning back now that Simon Cowell has decided to dump Steve Jones, Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger from TheXFactor show. More »

X Factor USA: Mariah Carey tipped to join the judging panel.

The singer is said to be Simon Cowell’s first choice to replace Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul, who were confirmed to be leaving the Fox show. More »

X Factor 2012: Can Simon Cowell save The X Factor?

The music mogul has said last year was a ‘wake-up call’ and has hinted that a judging shake-up might be on the cards. So which new judges should he recruit? More »

 
X Factor 2012

X Factor 2012: Applications for The X Factor 2012 are now open!

Check The Audition Dates!

The X Factor 2012 will be bigger and better than EVER before, as they start the search for the next big superstar!

Whitney Houston 1963-2012

Simon Cowell Reacts To Whitney Houston Death; Says He Planned To Consider Her As ‘X Factor’ Judge

During a discussion of the singer’s sudden death on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight,” the reality mogul confirmed THR’s report Friday that he was indeed considering Houston for one of the slots vacated by Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger.

Beyoncé Knowles

X Factor 2012: Beyoncé Offered $500 Million To Join TheXFactor

There is no turning back now that Simon Cowell has decided to dump Steve Jones, Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger from TheXFactor show.

Mariah Carey

X Factor USA: Mariah Carey tipped to join the judging panel.

The singer is said to be Simon Cowell’s first choice to replace Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul, who were confirmed to be leaving the Fox show.

Simon Cowell

X Factor 2012: Can Simon Cowell save The X Factor?

The music mogul has said last year was a ‘wake-up call’ and has hinted that a judging shake-up might be on the cards. So which new judges should he recruit?

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Apply now for The X Factor 2012 auditions – Applications close February 2012!

Applications for The X Factor 2012 are now open – and you have until February to send off your details! As always with Britain’s biggest musical talent search, any type of singer can apply – regardless of whether you think you could be the next Cheryl Cole, Katy Perry, Eminem or even Susan Boyle!

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X Factor 2012: Tulisa and Gary Barlow “would love” to come back

X Factor stars Tulisa Contostavlos and Gary Barlow have both said they want to return to the show this year.

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X Factor 2012: Gary Barlow’s X Factor future ‘undecided’ …

… as Simon Cowell and ITV clash over panel . Simon Cowell and ITV bosses are locked in a furious row over Gary Barlow’s X Factor future.

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National Television Awards: The X Factor wins best Talent Show

Xtra special night for Gary Barlow and co. as The X Factor beat off stiff competition from Strictly, Dancing on Ice and BGT, to take the title of best Talent Show at the NTAs.

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Everything changes: Simon Cowell admits Gary Barlow may not return as an X Factor judge

Despite managing to guide one of his acts into the grand final and finishing as a runner-up on last year’s X Factor, Gary Barlow may not return to the ITV1 show.