the x factor
Riding with Bey: How Beyoncé got Willie Jones to saddle up in the 'fourth quarter' for 'Cowboy Carter'
After a last-minute pitch from Beyoncé, Willie Jones is galloping into history as one of the black country artists spotlighted on “Cowboy Carter” — the undisputed event record of 2024.
Britney Spears 'absolutely hated' her judging stint on 'The X Factor': 'Not my thing'
Writing in her new memoir "The Woman In Me," which hit stores Tuesday, the singer recalled her short-lived stint on the show's judging panel.
Simon Cowell hints at 'X Factor' revival
It's a yes from Simon Cowell.
Harry Styles' astonishing turn from 'X Factor' survivor to Coachella superstar
After Styles' triumphant Coachella headliner moment and the No. 1 debut of his new single "As It Was," industry insiders weigh in on why the former One Direction heartthrob is...
Wife of Putin ally in Ukrainian custody begs Zelensky to free him
Oksana Marchenko has personally pleaded with Volodymyr Zelensky to release her husband, longtime Vladimir Putin pal Viktor Medvedchuk.
‘X Factor’ star Freddie Combs dead at 49
Freddie Combs, a minister and one-time star of music competition show “The X Factor” has passed away. He was 49.
Simon Cowell’s competition series ‘The X-Factor’ canceled after 17 years
The musical series began airing in 2004 and was last seen on TV screens in 2018.
Music mogul LA Reid has mysteriously left the helm at Epic
Epic label boss and former “X Factor” judge LA Reid has mysteriously exited Sony Music, The Post has confirmed. Reached Thursday, Sony Music had no immediate comment on his departure...
Picky Simon Cowell will build his own Miami mansion
After an X-haustive Miami house hunt, “X Factor” judge and music mogul Simon Cowell and girlfriend Lauren Silverman have decided to build their own dream house, sources tell Gimme Shelter....
How losing 'X-Factor' made Fifth Harmony the ultimate winners
Sometimes it’s great to lose. Back in 2012, the burgeoning girl group Fifth Harmony finished third on the second season of “The X Factor,” behind country crooner Tate Stevens and...
Demi Lovato's traveled a bumpy road, but has learned to 'Let it Go'
It was while Demi Lovato was on a flight to Peru in October 2010 that her personal life came crashing down to earth. At the time, the singer and actress...
Simon Cowell gone from US TV with cancellation – for now
Lost in last weekend’s TV blitz — the Sochi Olympics, the CBS “Ed Sullivan Show” Beatles special — was the news that, late Friday, Fox cancelled “The X Factor” after...
Fox cancels 'X Factor'
Fox has cancelled Simon Cowell's "The X Factor" after three low-rated seasons. The network made the announcement late Friday afternoon. "I've had a fantastic time over the last 12 years,...
Demi Lovato flees 'Factor' as Harry Connick Jr. talks 'Idol'
The revolving door of Fox singing competition show judges continues to spin. “The X Factor” judge Demi Lovato is leaving the series — while Harry Connick Jr. talked Thursday about...
‘X’ marks the (sales) spot
While Simon Cowell’s “The X Factor” has been a ratings disappointment, it has helped boost record sales for its contestants — especially over the past two weeks. This is the...
‘X Factor’ drops to a ratings low
‘The X Factor” can’t catch a break. The Simon Cowell singing competition show posted a 1.5 rating in the coveted 18-49 demo on Wednesday, a series low for a regular episode....
'X' is not a 'Factor' for Fox
Now it's just embarrassing. Simon Cowell's "The X Factor" returned to record-low numbers Wednesday night, snaring only 6.1 million viewers for its third-season premiere on Fox. That's the lowest viewership...