Perez Hilton — Oh no! We seriously hope that this isn't true! While part of Britney Spears' deal with joining the judges panel of the second season of The X Factor garaunteed her fiance, Jason Trawick, a producing gig with the reality competition, the couple have ... more info

Perez Hilton — Ooh! All the pretty colors!!! We guess The X Factor really IS serious about this whole appealing to younger audiences thing! Check out the official group photo (above) of judges Britney Spears, Demi Lovato, Simon Cowell and LA Reid! Not a bad looking... more info

ContactMusic — Simon Cowell has promised viewers a different side to Britney Spears once The X Factor Usa begins its second season in September The singer has joined the judging panel in a reported 15 million deal and Cowell says she isnt the sweet pop princess tha... more info

ContactMusic — Britney Spears is as sweet as a lemon when judging The X Factor The Toxic singer has just recently finished filming auditions for the second series of the pop star search show and boss Simon Cowell says she is not afraid to hold back on cont... more info

Guardian Music — Singer is first confirmed judge on US TV series since the departure of Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith's Steven TylerMariah Carey has joined the forthcoming season of American Idol. The 42-year-old singer, who has sold more than 100m albums worldwide, i... more info

ContactMusic — Simon Cowell joked Demi Lovato was obnoxious and irritating in a pre-recorded video speech at the Teen Choice Awards last night 22 07 12 The music mogul - who works with Demi on the US version of The X Factor - claimed he loved her rea... more info

Guardian Music — The boy band spawned by The X Factor have attracted some negative attention in the US because one of their members is a Muslim. Happily, their Twitter followers are more supportiveAge: Individually, 18-20. As a group, two.Appearance: Five fresh-faced... more info

Guardian Music — Care Home Kids: Looking For Love | Horizon: The Truth About Looking Younger | Absolutely Fabulous | Ruby Wax's Mad Confessions | Arena: Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came To Dingle | The Daily ShowCare Home Kids: Looking For Love9pm, BBC3Ashley John... more info

ContactMusic — Paula Abdul had no idea she was going to sacked from The X Factor The Straight Up singer was on the judging panel for the US version of the talent show last year and she admits it came as a shock when the shows boss and fellow judge Simon Cowell... more info

ContactMusic — One Directions Liam Payne thinks it would be boring to be a solo artist The singer - who originally auditioned as a solo star for the 2010 series of UK show The X Factor before show boss Simon Cowell put him in One Direction - couldnt imagin... more info