ContactMusic — British singer Gary Barlow turned to former The X Factor judge Cheryl Cole for advice before accepting a role on the show. The Take That star was approached to replace Simon Cowell on the British version of the programme, but before signing up he rea... more info

NME — Labrinth, Tulisa, Chipmunk also contribute to the charity single more info

MTV.co.uk News — Gary Barlow has revealed that Cheryl Cole gave him a pep talk before he accepted his job as head judge on the new series of The X Factor.The Take That frontman, who has replaced Simon Cowell on the... more info

Pop Justice — » Like most of us, Gary Barlow feels he's heard Adele's 'Someone Like You' a bit too much. (Metro) (http://www.metro.co.uk/tv/873540-gary-barlow-calls-for-x-factor-ban-on-adele-and-lady-gaga-songs) » After Katy Perry and Natalia Kills spent the w... more info

ContactMusic — Gary Barlow has pre-prepared meals sent to him. The Take That singer - who has battled with his fluctuating weight for years but shed the pounds before the band's 'Progress Live' tour - makes sure he eats a healthy and balanced diet every day by havi... more info

Gigwise — He's heard enough of '21'... more info

Scotsman.com — X FACTOR judge Gary Barlow has admitted he is sick of chart-topping star Adele's songs because so many contestants chose her tracks for auditions. more info

MTV.co.uk News — The X Factor judges Gary Barlow and Tulisa Contostavlos have teamed up for this year's Children In Need song.The Take That frontman has joined forces with the likes of the N-Dubz star, Chipmunk and... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Kind-hearted singer Gary Barlow has recruited fellow stars N-Dubz, Tinchy Stryder, and Ms Dynamite for a single to raise money for charity. more info

ContactMusic — Kind-hearted singer Gary Barlow has recruited fellow British stars N-Dubz, Tinchy Stryder, and Ms Dynamite for a single to raise money for charity. The Take That star was determined to change Children In Need's usual comedy approach for the annual tr... more info