August 10th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, X Factor
Nadine Coyle has reportedly snubbed Cheryl Cole and failed to invite her to a barbecue she was hosting.
Cole is currently holidaying in LA with Derek Hough but has not yet seen her old Girls Aloud bandmate who is living nearby.
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August 4th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Joe McElderry, X Factor
Stars and celebrities have been sending messages of support to X Factor winner Joe McElderry, after he came out as gay last week.
The 19 year old South Shields star revealed his sexuality in a newspaper interview, adding that he has never slept with a man and has kissed only one. Model Sean Ryan later admitted that he was that man.
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August 3rd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: dannii minogue, Ruth Lorenzo, X Factor
Ruth Lorenzo - X Factor 2008
Former X Factor star Ruth Lorenzo has been singing the praises of her former mentor Dannii Minogue.
The Spanish singer has been working with Minogue on her new studio album and will even appear on her ITV2 show ‘Dannii Minogue:Style Queen.’
Speaking to Star magazine, Ruth revealed that she is having a ball helping to write songs for Dannii’s new record. The whole process has brought the pair even closer, so that Ruth now describes the Australian star as ‘like a sister to me.’
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August 3rd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Jedward, John and Edward Grimes, X Factor
Jedward are raking in the money these days. Their debut album may have bombed and only reached number 17 in the UK charts but with their Shake n Vac campaign, their new fashion line and now a sweetie deal, the boys aren’t going to be claiming Jobseekers allowance any time soon!
Newspapers report that the X Factor twins are close to signing a deal worth £30,000, which will see them becoming the face of new line Rowntree’s Randoms. The sweet treats will reportedly be modeled on John and Edward’s quiffs.
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August 2nd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Fearne Cotton, Must Be The Music, X Factor
Former Xtra Factor presenter Fearne Cotton has mad a sneaky jibe at her old ITV show.
The 28 year old Radio One DJ will front is Sky1 talent series ‘Must Be The Music’ when it launches this Sunday.
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August 2nd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Joe McElderry, X Factor
After Joe McElderry made his big announcement on Saturday, people have been desperate to find out the identity of the boy that he admits to kissing.
Today, Sean Ryan has admitted that it was him but agrees with Joe’s claims that they shared only kisses and nothing more.
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August 2nd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Jedward, X Factor
John and Edward Grimes have revealed that they will be releasing their own fashion line later this year.
The X Factor stars say the range will be called ‘Pop Icons’ and will be inspired by style icons Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury.
Edward told The Sun:
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August 1st, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Joe McElderry, X Factor
X Factor winner Joe McElderry has insisted that he is too busy for love.
The 19 year old South Shields star came out as gay this weekend but today revealed that he isn’t looking for a relationship just yet.
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July 30th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Joe McElderry, Simon Cowell, X Factor
X Factor winner Joe McElderry has come out as gay to his fans.
The 19 year old South Shields singer made the revelation on his website today, warning followers that some revealing newspaper articles would be published in tomorrow’s newspapers.
He wrote:
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July 30th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Cheryl Cole, X Factor, X Factor 2010
Cheryl Cole has pledged her gratitude to the team of NHS doctors that ‘saved her life’ when she contracted malaria.
After collapsing at a photo shoot, the X Factor judge was initially admitted to the intensive care at West London’s Cromwell Hospital, before being transferred to the tropical diseases unit at University College London Hospital. She has since thanked the staff there and particularly boss Professor Peter Chiodini, for helping her recuperate from the disease.
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July 29th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: o Simon Cowell, Olly Murs, X Factor
Former X Factor finalist Olly Murs has admitted that he hasn’t spoken to Simon Cowell since he acted as his mentor on the show last year.
The Essex singer has just released his debut single ‘Please Don’t Let Me Go’ and his album will follow later this month. Olly was signed to Cowell’s Syco label and Epic Records, and although Simon has not spoken to him in person, Olly insists that he has heard his new record and approved of all the songs.
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July 25th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Big Brother 2010, Jedward, X Factor
X Factor stars John and Edward Grimes have reportedly been lined up to enter the Big Brother house this Friday.
The twins, who recently admitted their plans to crack America, will treat the housemates to a unique performance as part of a shopping task insiders have revealed.
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July 24th, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Jedward, X Factor
X Factor stars John and Edward Grimes have admitted that they have never had sex.
The 18 year old twins made the revelation in a newspaper interview, adding that they have turned down hundreds of offers to go to bed with fans and famous people alike.
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July 23rd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Olly Murs, X Factor
After revealing that Olly Murs is about to feature in his own fly on the wall documentary for ITV Two, we thought you might want to have a listen to the song that he will be seen promoting.
The X Factor runner up will be trying to get his debut single ‘Please Don’t Let Me Go’ to the top of the UK charts after it’s release on the 29th of August and his first album will be available soon after. Many industry experts are predicting that Olly and not show winner Joe McElderry, will be the success story of last year’s X Factor series
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July 23rd, 2010 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Olly Murs, X Factor
ITV2 will air a one hour fly on the wall documentary following X Factor runner up Olly Murs as he tries to storm the UK charts.
The show will be financed by Simon Cowell’s record company Sony, who have put forward more than £100,000 for production costs.
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