ContactMusic — Simon Cowell has admitted Usher and Paula Abdul are in the frame for judging roles on 'The X Factor'. The music mogul admits he has been bombarded with requests by celebrities desperate to sit on the panel with him when the star-search contest lau... more info

Gigwise — She is in talks... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cher Lloyd has allegedly annoyed her fellow The X Factor stars on their live tour, after "bragging" about her recent trip to America.According to Star magazine, the 17-year old rapper is... more info

ContactMusic — Ronan Keating is set to make his movie debut. The Boyzone singer - who has recently been working as a judge on the Australian version of 'The X Factor' - will return Down Under next month to shoot scenes for the top secret project. Asked when h... more info

ContactMusic — R&B singer Jason Derulo has been forced to turn down a collaboration with hit British boyband Jls - because he's too busy writing tracks for his own album. The U. K. band has enjoyed stellar chart success since appearing on Simon Cowell's ta... more info

ContactMusic — Jessica Simpson is being lined up for the US version of 'The X Factor'. The singer, actress and reality TV star is reportedly at the top of Simon Cowell's list to take on one of the coveted judge-and-mentor roles on the show when it launches later... more info

People.com — The "talented and likable" star may be the right fit, a source tells PEOPLE, but no final decision has been made more info

ContactMusic — Simon Cowell is lining up Tommy Mottola as a judge on the US version of 'The X Factor'. The music mogul met with the record executive - ex-husband of Mariah Carey and former boss of Sony Music - at exclusive Hollywood restaurant Cecconi's last nig... more info

Sky News — ITV has confirmed the recovery in the advertising market helped it almost triple profits in 2010. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cee Lo Green is the latest celebrity to be linked with a job on the US version of The X Factor.Despite boss Simon Cowell refusing to name who he has selected for the American judging panel, Green... more info