Guardian Music — Skins seems to be the only show actively trying to break new music in the UK. If more followed its example, there wouldn't just be X Factor finalists and Glee cast members ruling the chartsThere's no question that The X Factor is one of the most powe... more info

Idolator — The video for John and Edward Grimes’ (aka Jedward) video for “Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)” answers the two searing questions on everyone’s minds: 1. Why do we need The X Factor in America? 2. What the hell has Vanilla Ice been getting up ... more info

Starpulse — When the news started to break last month at the TCA's that Simon Cowell would be leaving American Idol at the end of this season to focus on his sister project, The X Factor, it felt like just a bad joke.[...] Read more! more info

Pop Crunch — Lady Gaga is being tapped to judge on the US version of The X Factor. After inking a $60 million deal earlier this month, Simon Cowell announced that he will leave American Idol at the end of the current season to launch The X Factor America. Gaga i... more info

Dlisted — Susan Boyle is having one of those weeks that just makes you want to choke out a cat (Pebbles, report to the nearest safe house). A couple of nights ago, SuBo strolled into her home looking forward to a peaceful night of pussy petting with Pebbles. B... more info

ContactMusic — Lady Gaga is wanted as a judge on the US version of 'The X Factor'.The 'Bad Romance' singer impressed producer-and-judge Simon Cowell when she performed in a... more info

AngryApe — The X Factor twins release the song at the end of this month more info

Pop Justice — Eyes down, look in: » Lady Gaga, La Roux, Arctic Monkeys and Muse are among the acts up for NME Awards. (NME) (http://www.nme.com/news/arctic-monkeys/49405) » Maybe the new MGMT album won't be shit after all: Andrew from the band says 'Congratu... more info

Scotsman.com — A PERFORMANCE by Westlife on hit TV show The X Factor broke broadcasting rules because it featured flashing laser effects that could have triggered seizures among people with more info

The Daily Mail — The X Factor star's lips looked unusually plump today as she arrived in London - prompting speculation that she has used Collagen injections. more info