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No regrets over X-factor: Nicole Scherzinger


February 10th, 2012 - 8:52 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 10 (IANS) Singer Nicole Scherzinger has no regrets over not being a part of next season of talent hunt show "The X-Factor".The former Pussycat Dolls star stepped ... Read more...

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Cowell wanted to keep Paula Abdul


February 9th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell has admitted he didn't want singer Paula Abdul to be fired from "The X Factor" and added that pop star Mariah Carey ... Read more...

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L.A. Reid signs up for ‘The X Factor’


February 6th, 2012 - 7:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 6 (IANS) L.A. Reid has reportedly signed up to be a judge on the second series of the American version of "The X Factor".The 55-year-old has reportedly ... Read more...

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Beyonce offered $500 mn to judge ‘The X Factor’


February 3rd, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 3 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is being offered a $500 million five-year deal to join the television music competition "The X Factor" as a judge.According to ... Read more...

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Caroline Flack denies that she is dating Joey Essex


January 30th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Caroline Flack and ‘The Only Way Is Essex’ star Joey Essex have both denied reports that they are going out. Flack and boyfriend Harry Styles announced the ... Read more...

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Will.i.am: ‘Cheryl Cole will not return to X-factor’


January 27th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rapper Will.i.am says Cheryl Cole is ready for her own show. Will.i.am, who is a close friend of the Girls Aloud star, told The Mirror that Cheryl ... Read more...

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Cowell teams up with Pinkett-Smith for TV show


January 27th, 2012 - 7:47 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 27 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is collaborating with actress Jada Pinkett-Smith on a new international TV show, which will hunt for the world's greatest DJ.The show ... Read more...

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Simon Cowell: ‘I think Cheryl Cole misses me’


January 25th, 2012 - 10:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Music guru Simon Cowell has stated that he has no doubt British singer Cheryl Cole could join the X Factor show. The 52-year-old returned to Britain to ... Read more...

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Cheryl to host Simon’s pop show?


January 19th, 2012 - 5:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is reportedly planning to rope in singer Cheryl Cole to host a new pop show."He's talking about bringing back a classic chart ... Read more...

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Paula Abdul and boyfriend Jeff Bratton split


January 9th, 2012 - 10:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After spending a year and a half together, talent hunt judge and former pop singer Paula Abdul and boyfriend Jeff Bratton have split. The two have ... Read more...

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Ryan Seacrest to be axed from ‘American Idol’?


January 8th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 8 (IANS) Ryan Seacrest, who hosted "American Idol" since its first series in 2002, may soon be dropped from the singing reality show as his three-year contract comes ... Read more...

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‘Late Night with Cheryl’ TV show on the horizon


January 3rd, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cheryl Cole has reportedly been handed a job to host her own talk show on Channel 4. Media reports say the show will be titled Late Night ... Read more...

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Cowell hopes for the best in 2012


January 3rd, 2012 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is hoping that 2012 will be better for him personally and professionally, compared to last year.Last year the 52-year-old saw his reality ... Read more...

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Hamilton turns musician, records R&B; tracks


January 2nd, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 2 (IANS) British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton has discovered a new passion -- he has been secretly recording R&B; music.The 26-year-old is recording songs in ... Read more...

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Christine Bleakley eyes ‘The X Factor’


January 2nd, 2012 - 5:42 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Television presenter Christine Bleakley, who is dating footballer Frank Lampard for six months, says she is eyeing up a role on US version of "The ... Read more...

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TV shows encourage artist development: Kelly Clarkson


January 1st, 2012 - 9:27 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Singer Kelly Clarkson, who won "American Idol" in 2002 believes TV talent shows encourage new talent."There's no money in music now, so if an artist comes ... Read more...

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Barlow’s wife ‘unimpressed’ by fame


December 29th, 2011 - 4:51 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Singer Gary Barlow says his wife Dawn is "unimpressed" by his fame and glamorous lifestyle.The 40-year-old has gained popularity in recent months after joining the judging ... Read more...

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I still love Hamilton: Scherzinger


December 27th, 2011 - 10:31 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Singer Nicole Scherzinger has opened up about her split from Lewis Hamilton, insisting she still loves the Formula 1 racing driver.The Formula 1 driver and the ... Read more...

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Shoes designed by Cheryl Cole faulty?


December 25th, 2011 - 3:26 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 25 (IANS) Footwear from singer Cheryl Cole's latest shoe range are faulty, according to customers.The Girls Aloud star recently launched her first footwear collection through the website stylistpick. ... Read more...

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R. Kelly makes a live comeback on ‘X Factor’


December 24th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) R. Kelly shocked his fans when he appeared on stage at the final of the X Factor US show on Wednesday. The singer had a throat ... Read more...

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Melanie Amaro is the US X Factor winner


December 23rd, 2011 - 9:29 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Melanie Amaro became the first winner of the X Factor USA show. After the previous night’s performances, the contestants were back on stage on Wednesday to ... Read more...

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Gary Barlow plans Caribbean Christmas


December 23rd, 2011 - 7:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 23 (IANS) Singer Gary Barlow is spending Christmas on the Caribbean island of Antigua with his family.The 40-year-old, who has three children with wife Dawn, is enjoying a ... Read more...

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Jones to be axed from ‘The X Factor’


December 21st, 2011 - 4:06 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 21 (IANS) British rock guitarist Steve Jones has reportedly been axed from the US version of "The X Factor" after receiving "terrible reviews" from critics.The 34-year-old, who was ... Read more...

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No singing reality show for Adele


December 20th, 2011 - 10:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Singer Adele refused to participate in singing reality show like "The X Factor" to get a career break because she feared she would make a fool ... Read more...

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Paula Abdul selling estate for charity


December 20th, 2011 - 2:15 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Singer Paula Abdul is selling her estate to raise money for charities.The estate, which will be on auction until Dec 21, will include a variety of ... Read more...

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Tinchy Stryder is all set for Celebrity Big Brother


December 20th, 2011 - 12:09 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Shortly after Chipmunk reportedly turned down an offer from Channel to be part of the hit reality show Celebrity Big Brother, another rapper Tinchy Stryder has gladly ... Read more...

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No Christmas party for Simon Cowell


December 17th, 2011 - 9:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is cancelling his Christmas celebration and will spend the festive season away from his fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy.The 52-year-old has decided to "scrap" ... Read more...

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Scherzinger held at gunpoint in Mexico


December 16th, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) Choreographer Brian Friedman has revealed that he and singer Nicole Scherzinger were held at gunpoint by a local gang during a recent trip to Mexico."The ... Read more...

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Royal wedding tops Google search in Britain


December 15th, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 15 (IANS) The British royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton was the most popular "Google search" item in the country this year.The term "royal wedding" ... Read more...

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Cher Lloyd feels that X Factor was better when she was a part of it


December 13th, 2011 - 11:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cher Lloyd’s career is seen as a promising one. The X Factor UK alum is being touted by music mogul L.A. Reid as the next best thing. ... Read more...

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Simon Cowell back on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’


December 9th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Music mogul Simon Cowell will very much be part of the next panel of judges of the show Britain’s Got Talent. The X Factor US judge was ... Read more...

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Cheryl Cole ignores critics of her style


December 9th, 2011 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole says she doesn't care what people think about her style."I couldn't care less what anyone says about the way I look," telegraph.co.uk quoted ... Read more...

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Cheryl Cole says that she admires Lady Gaga


December 8th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British singer Cheryl Cole has revealed that she admires pop singer Lady Gaga from the distance. The former X Factor UK judge said she likes the ... Read more...

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Hamilton sends love notes to Scherzinger


December 8th, 2011 - 6:40 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 8 (IANS) British race car driver Lewis Hamilton has been bombarding ex-girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger with love notes in a bid to win her back and prove how much ... Read more...

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Steve Jones strips off on American TV


December 7th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British television star Steve Jones stripped when he appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’s show. The X Factor USA host has failed to win over the public ... Read more...

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