411 Mania — News and thoughts on Jack White's solo success, Nicki Minaj not wanting children to hear her lyrics, Jessica Simpson finally giving birth, My Bloody Valentine's new album, Demi Lovato possibly judging on The X Factor, Smash Mouth's bassist's legal pr... more info

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ContactMusic — Simon Cowell claims he propelled Cheryl Cole into a different league The 52-year-old music mogul would love to work with the Call My Name singer - who he sensationally fired from the US version of The X Factor last year - again and thinks... more info

ContactMusic — Teenage pop idol Demi Lovato could find herself sitting next to Britney Spears on The X Factor judging panel if reports about her joining the show are true According to sources the Disney star is being courted as the fourth judge on the upcoming seco... more info

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ContactMusic — Tulisa Contostavlos has topped the FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World list The X Factor judge - who saw off competition from Cheryl Cole and Rihanna who finished second and third respectively - was thrilled with the win but admitted her surprise a... more info

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ContactMusic — Kelly Rowlands representative has blamed her departure from the U K version of The X Factor on the singers hectic schedule The former Destinys Child star wont be returning as a judge for the new series of the hit show with her spokesperson citing g..... more info

Guardian Music — Remember Matt Cardle? Or Katie Waissel? On this evidence, one X Factor ex you might not now forget is Aiden GrimshawDuring series seven of The X Factor, Aiden Grimshaw – bequiffed andpossessing the earnest air of someone who wrote a lot of poetry â... more info

ContactMusic — Tulisa Contostavlos insists intimate footage of her which was leaked onto the internet was not a sex tape The X Factor judge is seen performing a sex act on ex-boyfriend Justin Edwards in the video and she admits she was devastated when it appeared..... more info