MTV.co.uk News — Cher Lloyd is apparently teaming up with rapper of the moment Nicki Minaj to record a track in the near future. According to M is for Music, The X Factor star is said to have asked pal Will.I.Am to... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cheryl Cole may still feature on the US version of The X Factor, even if she does not land a role as a judge on the new panel.According to The Sun, Simon Cowell has devised a plan to make sure the... more info

Gigwise — Welsh presenter is linked to the role... more info

Guardian Music — The days of A&R are numbered, according to one industry bigwig. Tell that to artists launched on labels such as XLIs A&R dead? Consider what happened at a recent meeting between an artist manager and a major label A&R. The A&R commented that he liked... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Simon Cowell has revealed that he is to make an announcement regarding the US version of The X Factor in "two weeks time." The SyCo boss, who won the Best Talent Show gong for The X... more info

ContactMusic — Jessie J has been approached by Simon Cowell. The 'Do It Like A Dude' hitmaker revealed she has been in talks to work with the TV mogul, who is head judge on talent search show 'The X Factor' - which airs annually in the UK and is set to start in the... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The X Factor star Aiden Grimshaw has allegedly been told that he will secure a record deal with Simon Cowell's SyCo label, but only if he performs well on the XF live tour.Grimshaw, who finished... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cheryl Cole is allegedly hoping to launch her Hollywood movie career when she moves to America later this year.The Girls Aloud beauty, whose job on the US version of The X Factor is said to be... more info

Pop Crunch — English Sweetheart Cheryl Cole may be frozen out of the upcoming American adaptation of The X Factor as FOX and series producers eye pop powerhouses Christina Aguilera, Katy Perry, and Rihanna for a spot on the judges’ panel. The popular British X ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cheryl Cole's dreams of being a judge on the US version of The X Factor could be in crisis, with reports suggesting that producers of the show are doubting her ability to "pull in... more info