x factor

    Televised Talent Competitions like American Idol and the X Factor  attract the best of the best, but for whatever reason, those singers don't always win first place on the show.
        Look at Jennifer Hudson, she was a finalist on American Idol and ended up with a Oscar and a Grammy and she continues to shine in the national spotlight, despite losing the show.  Another example is LA Reid's new artist Marcus Canty, who was a finalist on the X-Factor...

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Whitney Houston was being considered as a new judge for ‘X Factor,’ but after her unexpected death, Janet Jackson is reportedly in preliminary talks to join the hit FOX show.

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Talk about SOUL! Rachel Crow hasn't even been around for 15 years and is already a powerhouse.

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The X-Factor has defintiely brought some great talent to our attention but my favorite contestant is one I knew about a while ago from an appearance he made on BET's 106 & Park. His name? Astro.

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Call it a clash of the divas! Following a tumultuous first ‘X Factor‘ season, Nicole Scherzinger is rumored to be leaving … And to have a pretty pricey replacement: None other than the best selling female artist of all time, Mariah Carey, may fill the Over 30s judge’s designer shoes!

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Rachel Crow might have earned herself a spot in the ‘X Factor‘ semi-finals tonight with two strong performances on the show. The teen is only one of five contestants left in the competition, and she proved that she was in it to win it with her first song, which was a lively rendition of Bruno Mars‘ hit tune ‘Nothin’ on You.’

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Rihanna is feeling  the American version of ‘X Factor.’ The pop diva is scheduled to perform on the results episode of the show this week, which airs on Thursday, Nov. 17. This marks RiRi’s second go-round on the show since the debut season kicked off in September. 

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There’s word that Rihanna will be a guest judge on “The X Factor.”  Seems like creator and music mogul Simon Cowell is pulling out all the stops to make sure the U.S. version is a hit.

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It's the reunion we've all been hoping for.

In an exclusive interview with Deadline's Nikki Finke, former 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell revealed he wants Paula Abdul to join the judges' table on his upcoming reality series 'The X Factor.'

"I've always wanted Paula. Always been very vocal about that. I missed her the second she left the show," he said. "Always loved working with her even though she can be a pain. And I've been consistent about this. I don’t know what it is about her, but I've always clicked with her."

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Although Mariah is 8 months pregnant with twins ex American Idol Judge and producer of  the show X-Factor Simon Cowell has confirmed that Mariah will take part of the show as "Judge of Judges"

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