Pop Crunch — Janet Jackson won’t be joining the judging panel of The X Factor after all. In a statement Thursday, Janet, 45, said she was “very flattered that X Factor let me [...] more info

Pop Justice — Avril Lavigne has released a video for 'Goodbye', which shows her pottering about in black and white (of course), shaving her leg, and crying alone in her underwear. (YouTube) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxMtqg8U5oo&feature=player_embedded) Emoti... more info

ContactMusic — Janet Jackson has ruled herself out of the next season of Americas The X Factor because she just cant work the show into her schedule The Nasty singer was one of the stars rumoured to be in the running to take up a seat as a judge on Simon Cowells hi... more info

411 Mania — She says it will not be possible… more info

Perez Hilton — Ah well! This would have been awesome, but at least we still might get to see Brit Brit on the show! Over the past couple of weeks, we had heard rumors that Janet Jackson had been expressing interest in joining X Factor as a judge. Now, Janet has ope... more info

411 Mania — He's flattered… more info

Perez Hilton — He shouldn't just be flattered! He should be having them sign the dotted line! Simon Cowell is once again discussing the upcoming cast changes for his second season of X Factor, and while confirming that they are looking for two ladies to fill the o... more info

Perez Hilton — This is PERFECT! This fits perfectly with our hopes and dreams that Mizz Britney Spears will take one of those judges seats… and that the other might be filled with Fergie or Janet Jackson! As we reported earlier, Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid are on ... more info

Starpulse — Janet Jackson has fueled rumors she is in talks to join the judging panel of Simon Cowell's reality show The X Factor by refusing to answer questions about the subject during a TV interview. Paula... more info

The Newsroom — After firing Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger from the judges' table, Simon Cowell is reportedly pursuing Janet Jackson for the U.S. show. more info