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Britney Spears Signs 'X Factor' Judging Deal

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 10 May 2012 16:20:54 +0000

After months of speculation, stops and starts, the worst kept secret in the entertainment business has been revealed. Britney Spears has officially signed her deal to be a judge on ‘X Factor.’

Hear The Amazing 'X Factor' Audition in the 98.3 The Key Studio

Big Jim — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:20:14 +0000

X Factor auditions are being held at the Wildhorse Casino April 28, with the winner of this local audition winning an audition before the show’s producers in Rhode Island. Big Jim and Stacy (Simon, too) held our own audition on the Key Morning Show. Check out Quinell’s audition with Big Jim & Stacy Lee. If [...]

Don't Miss Local X Factor Auditions in Pendleton

Stacy Lee — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:12:20 +0000

Take your singing from the shower to the stage! Wildhorse Resort and Casino is hosting local auditions to be on the X Factor, a FOX TV reality singing show! Auditions will be held on April 28 at 9 a.m. Judges will be looking for solo or group singing acts. Those auditioning must: Be at least 12 years of age. Bring a parent [...]

Britney Spears Say No To X Factor

Jessica Sager — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:04:14 +0000

Turns Down $10 Million 'X Factor' Offer

Melanie Amaro Wins 'X Factor'

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:21:12 +0000

America selected Melanie Amaro as the winner of the first-ever ‘X Factor.’ She edged out Josh Krajcik and Chris Rene, whose elimination was announced earlier this evening.

'X Factor' Hopeful Melanie Amaro Blows Everyone Away With Adele, Whitney Houston Performances

Cristin Maher — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:19:48 +0000

Tonight on ‘X Factor,’ the remaining five contestants performed not one, but two songs for a spot in the semi-finals. The show started off with a bang courtesy of vocal powerhouse Melanie Amaro. For her first performance, the contestant, who is one of two left on Si

Simon Cowell Wants Mariah Carey on 'X Factor'

Jeff Giles — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 19:47:37 +0000

He’s had his hands in some of the most successful albums and TV shows of the last 20 years, and made enough money to never have to work another day in his life — so the list of people Simon Cowell needs to listen to is awfully short.

But when Mariah Carey says she wants to appear on Simon’s new series, ‘The X Factor,’ he pays attention.

Cheryl Cole Fired From 'The X Factor,' Replaced by Nicole Scherzinger

The Brad — Thu, 26 May 2011 20:13:45 +0000

Well, so much for that. According to sources for TMZ, British singer/TV personality Cheryl Cole has been fired from ‘The X Factor.’ The reason: Her accent was too thick. Sources say ‘X Factor’ producers were “concerned her English accent would be too difficult for an American audience to understand,” and thus decided to replace her [...]

Watch the Latest Promo for 'The X Factor' [VIDEO]

The Brad — Fri, 20 May 2011 18:22:59 +0000

He's baaaack!

This week, Fox released a brand-new teaser for its upcoming reality-competition series 'The X Factor,' which will mark the official return to American television for Simon Cowell.

The former 'American Idol' judge, who is re-teaming with his fellow 'Idol' expat, Paula Abdul, promises an epic show, one that is open to "anyone who can sing."

Mariah Carey Will Be on 'The X Factor,' Says Simon Cowell

Stacy Lee — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:35:06 +0000

In a recent radio interview, former 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell confirmed that Grammy-winning superstar Mariah Carey will be involved with FOX's 'The X Factor.'

But wait -- does this mean she'll be a judge? In a word, no.

Cowell told radio personality Jackie Brown that Carey won't be on the judges' panel, due to her pregnancy, but she'll still be part of the show in some capacity.