The X Factor is ITV's premiere talent show, created by music mogul Simon Cowell in 2004 in the UK. The show auditions singers and musicians with four judges mentoring a different category to get ...

Simon Cowell, the former “The X Factor” judge who assembled boyband One Direction in 2010, issued a statement mourning Liam Payne two days after the star died at age 31, as former contestants ...

The X Factor launched in 2004 and has since become a global phenomenon with various adaptations all over the world and a total of 244 winners. But it all started with the first series in the UK ...

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Cheryl, the former X Factor UK judge and mother of Liam Payne‘s son, is asking for respect following the death of the One Direction singer. “As I try to navigate this earth shattering event ...

One of The X Factor's most unforgettable contestants, Emma Chawner, has proudly flaunted her 16 stone weight loss, a dramatic change since her memorable audition 17 years ago. At just 17 ...

Matt Cardle has revealed a ‘story was spun’ about his background during his The X Factor stint. The performer, 41, rose to fame after winning the seventh season of the ITV reality talent show ...

A post shared by Nicole Scherzinger (@nicolescherzinger) Scherzinger was a guest judge on The X-Factor UK during the season One Direction was formed. Payne was one of the boys who auditioned as a ...

It’s been 14 years since he was on the show (Picture: Ken McKay/TalkbackThames /Rex Features/Shutterstock) A former X Factor star looks almost unrecognisable more than a decade after he was ...

Howie Mandel got into a fiery on-air dispute with “The X Factor” alum Katie Waissel ... who competed during Season 7 of the UK competition series with Payne in 2010. Mandel then interjected ...

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