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The video for 'Scream And Shout' — will.i.am's latest racket featuring Britney Spears — will premiere on X Factor US next week. MTV reports that the clip will appear on the…

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JC Chasez worries that Britney is too nice to critique X Factor contestants

JC Chasez thinks his closepersonalpal Britney Spears will be amazing on The X Factor "if you can get her to be clear". The 'All Day Long I Dream About Sex' hitmaker…

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Britney's X Factor thing looks like it's getting closer

Britney Spears has reportedly been given the green light to judge US X Factor, with Jason Trawick acting as her minder. The Sun have made the leap from the future…

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Britney's not a girl, not yet an X Factor judge

In rumours we've heard before news, the usually reliable TMZ.com are reporting that Britney Spears and US X Factor have agreed on a $15m judging deal. They say Jason Trawick…

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Janet Jackson might be replacing Paula Abdul on US X Factor

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps actress Janet Jackson has let slip that she might be taking one of the vacant Abdul/Scherzinger seats on US X Factor. When Anderson Cooper asked…

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The first season of US X Factor was "an audition act", according to TV executive

Fox’s president of alternative entertainment Mike Darnell has referred to the first season of the US X Factor as "an audition act" in reference to low ratings and proposed lineup…

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Melanie Amaro has recorded an Aretha Franklin cover

As Simon Cowell continues to dole out the P45s to those involved in US X Factor, series winner Melanie Amaro has released a new track. Amaro's synth-heavy and decidedly 'up-tempo' take…

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Paula, Nicole and Steve Jones have all been asked to leave US X Factor

Steve Jones, Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul have reportedly all been asked to leave US X Factor ahead of its second season. Deadline Hollywood claims "that none of the three left…

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Melanie Amaro has signed her $5 million record contract

X Factor USA winner Melanie Amaro has signed her promised $5m record contract with LA Reid's Epic Records. The 19-year-old, who was originally sent home at Simon Cowell's Judge's House,…

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Nicole Scherzinger will perform a brand new song on US X Factor tomorrow

Nicole Scherzinger will perform on tomorrow night's US X Factor results show. Nicole will leave her judging seat to debut brand new track 'Pretty'. Speaking about the song on the…

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will.i.am and Britney's 'Scream And Shout' video will premiere on US X Factor

JC Chasez worries that Britney is too nice to critique X Factor contestants

Britney's X Factor thing looks like it's getting closer

Britney's not a girl, not yet an X Factor judge

Janet Jackson might be replacing Paula Abdul on US X Factor

The first season of US X Factor was "an audition act", according to TV executive

Melanie Amaro has recorded an Aretha Franklin cover

Paula, Nicole and Steve Jones have all been asked to leave US X Factor

Melanie Amaro has signed her $5 million record contract

Nicole Scherzinger will perform a brand new song on US X Factor tomorrow

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