Sky News — Cheryl Cole has defended her accent as she begins her career in America as a judge on US X Factor. more info

Pop Justice — We have been getting slowly obsessed with Cascada's 'San Francisco'. Not because it's any good - it is, of course*, utter drivel - but because of the shamelessness of its Katyperryisms. 8xA6AWzy3vk 'San Francisco' will be released twelve months aft... more info

Gigwise — He wants to cash in on X Factor success... more info

Gigwise — She'll last more than one season, bookmakers believe... more info

Mjsbigblog — Paula Abdul took to twitter after her first day on the job as judge alongside Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole and LA Reid at the first X Factor live auditions in Los Angeles."X Factor USA is so exciting," tweeted Paula after Sunday's taping, "like the fir... more info

ContactMusic — Paula Abdul has reunited with her American Idol co-star Simon Cowell after joining the line-up of his new series, The X Factor. Abdul was revealed as the last judge on the panel on Sunday (08May11) as she joined Cowell, British pop star Cheryl Col... more info

Mjsbigblog — As Paula Abdul arrives at today's X Factor live auditions, FOX releases a press release officially announcing that she is joining Cheryl Cole, LA Reid and Simon Cowell on the X Factor USA judges panel. WELL DUH! Read it HERE.In the meantime all the... more info

People.com — The former American Idol judge will join Cowell, Cheryl Cole and L.A. Reid on the panel more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Cheryl Cole could be signing with Jay-Z and Roc Nation? The UK singer who was confirmed as a judge on the US version of X-Factor, is looking to launch her music career Stateside too. Reports suggest that Roc Nation could lend a helping hand. Accordin... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cheryl Cole is close to signing to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label, according to reports. Jay-Z believes American solo success is a dead cert for Cheryl, especially now she has been confirmed as a... more info