Guardian Music — Little Mix's Cannonball tops chart but first-week sales are lowest of X Factor's top acts since Steve BrooksteinThe X Factor winners Little Mix have topped the chart with Cannonball, but the single's first-week sales were the lowest of any of the ITV... more info

MTV.co.uk News — 2010 X Factor champion Matt Cardle has praised Little Mix, stating he believes they "deserved" to win this year's series.The When We Collide hitmaker, who fought off tough competition... more info

Guardian Music — So far as I dimly remember, I wasn't particularly keen on 17-year-old boys even when I was a 17-year-old girl, so this situation is mystifyingTelevision presenter Caroline Flack has been in the news for supposedly dating Harry Styles from One Directi... more info

Guardian Music — Last year's X Factor star Rebecca Ferguson on why her new album could mark the end of her karaoke nights"Rebecca Ferguson thinks she's met me before. "Were you at Claridge's?" she asks, scrutinising my face. Like any viewer of last year's The X Facto... more info

ContactMusic — Rebecca Ferguson wants Marcus Collins to win The X Factor The Nothings Real But Love singer - who finished as runner-up on last years series losing out to Matt Cardle in the final - is rooting for her fellow Liverpudlian to land the record deal... more info

Unreality Music — “It’s salvaged in light of an impressive middle eight and final crescendo” 3 STARS Digital Release: December 4, 2011 Physical Release: December 5, 2011 Shout! The Music Magazine read mor... more info

Guardian Music — Universal to reissue 1991 grunge anthem following Facebook campaign to stop X Factor winner from reaching Christmas No 1Nirvana's label is getting serious about Christmas, announcing it will re-release Smells Like Teen Spirit in a bid to bag the Chri... more info

Guardian Music — (RCA)With Christmas around the corner, you can hardly move for X Factor-related stocking-fillers – recent weeks have yielded albums from One Direction, Matt Cardle, Cher Lloyd et al. But the best, relatively speaking, has been saved for last. Scous... more info

Gigwise — Singer agress with Janet's comments... more info

Pop Justice — Here is a video of Bruno Mars singing on Sesame Street. (Sesamestreet.org) (http://www.sesamestreet.org/video_player/-/pgpv/videoplayer/0/8c220e11-d7c0-4d9a-94db-0017c088560e/song_don_t_give_up) Bruno seems perfectly happy to watch his friends get hi... more info