People.com — The X Factor judge and the record label owner are still close, he tells PEOPLE more info

MTV.co.uk News — Misha Bryan may not have won The X Factor, but reports claim former judge Cheryl Cole is keen to work with the 19-year old.The Girls Aloud babe, who was replaced by Tulisa Contostavlos on the 2011... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Simon Cowell has expressed his dislike for Pop Idol winner Will Young, revealing he was "disappointed" when he won the talent show. The X Factor boss has admitted he thought Will was... more info

ContactMusic — Leona Lewis thinks reality TV singers are more talented than other artists The Bleeding Love hitmaker - who shot to fame after winning the UK version of The X Factor in 2006 - believes contestants in star-search shows have to rely more heavily... more info

Mjsbigblog — Melanie Amaro New Management -  The X Factor winner Melanie Amaro, who just inked her prize-winning $5 million recording contract with L.A. Reid’s Epic Records is being repped by AGPS Management’s Jared Paul and Irving Azoff. They should help h... more info

ContactMusic — Punk icon John Lydon has blamed TV talent shows for the fact his reunited Public Image Ltd have yet to find a record label The sneering former Sex Pistols singer has taken aim at hit shows like The X Factor and American Idol claiming the music indust... more info

ContactMusic — Wheelchair-bound Scottish singer Kerry Mcgregor has lost her battle with bladder cancer aged 37 The X Factor contestant became an overnight success in Britain as she competed against the talent shows eventual winner Leona Lewis in 2006 She was pr... more info

Guardian Music — Adele is an exceptional artist, but she has also been nurtured by her indie label. It's doubtful a major would have done the sameRecord label trade organisation BPI has published its end of year sales statistics and, unsurprisingly, Adele tops both t... more info

ContactMusic — The teenager who became the U S X Factors first winner has signed her first deal Melanie Amaro picked up a 5 million Gbp3 1 million cheque when she won the talent show last month Dec11 and now shes an Epic Records artist X Factor judgement... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cheryl Cole is reportedly set to land her own chat show on Channel 4, provisionally called Late Night With Cheryl.Ever since her sacking from The X Factor USA and being replaced by Tulisa... more info