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EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKThe best celebrity TV contest debuts ever - Brendan Cole to Abbey Clancy
On the ice, in the ballroom or on the diving board, some celebrities find they could have easily had a second career.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLeona Lewis still has a 'good' relationship with Simon Cowell despite Syco split
Leona Lewis is still close with Cowell, seven years after she parted ways with record label Syco.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKAlexandra Burke responds to that infamous 'elephant in the room' interview clip
In 2012, Burke claimed in a TV interview that she introduced the phrase 'elephant in the room' to the UK.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UK'X Factor' star Katie Waissel thanks NHS after being rushed to hospital with suspected heart attack
The singer-songwriter was on the reality show in 2010.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSimon Cowell vows to make TV comeback
Simon Cowell has confirmed his break from screens is only temporary after Gary Barlow took over his role on Cowell’s new show Walk The Line.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKWill Young says he's surprised 'X Factor' hasn't had its 'comeuppance'
The singer found fame on 'Pop Idol' in 2002.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSimon Cowell stepping down as TV judge and reveals who will take his place
The 62-year-old music mogul - who broke his back last year - has decided to take a back seat production role on his new talent show.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKSinger Olly Murs eyeing up 2022 'Strictly Come Dancing' slot
The singer is a fan of the BBC ballroom show.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKAlexandra Burke speaks out on the racism she's faced in the music industry
After winning 'The X Factor', the singer says she was advised to bleach her skin.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKImelda May on working with Noel Gallagher, Bono and more: 'I know I have something to bring to the table'
Imelda May's latest album, 11 Past The Hour, features duets with Ronnie Wood and Noel Gallagher.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKRebecca Ferguson claims she was made to do interviews from bed after collapsing multiple times
Ferguson claimed she experienced 'deeply disturbing' treatment earlier in her music career.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKFleur East says 'X Factor' should 'come with a warning' for young music stars
East has competed twice on 'The X Factor' and spent three years with Simon Cowell's record label, Syco.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKAlexandra Burke says being told to bleach skin to sell records destroyed her confidence
The singer said at times she has felt she doesn't want to be in the industry.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKRay Quinn says he joined family carpet fitting business during lockdown as gigs dried up
When his play in Liverpool shut down due to the pandemic, Quinn took on several jobs to make ends meet.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKJedward call Simon Cowell 'nothing but a bad facelift' in rant about music executives
The former 'X Factor' contestants claim the artists who appear on the show are treated like slaves and need to be protected.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJedward's iconic quiffs are gone after heartfelt charity stunt in honour of their mother
John and Edward Grimes waved farewell to their famous hair in an appearance on Irish television.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKRylan Clark-Neal criticises influencers for 'lording it up on the beach' during lockdown
The presenter of 'Ready Steady Cook' suggested influencers were pushing the definition of 'work' in order to flee the UK.
EntertainmentYahoo Quizzes UKSimon Cowell quiz: How well do you know the music mogul?
The entertainment boss has an interesting life and career, but how well can you recall it?
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLucy Spraggan: I stopped drinking and suddenly life made sense
The former X Factor contestant is 15 months sober and has dramatically changed her appearance.
EntertainmentYahoo Quizzes UKQuiz! How well do you know The X Factor's past stars?
Take our multiple-choice quiz to find out how many stars from the long-running musical talent show you remember.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKLittle Mix criticise 'The X Factor' for being unauthentic as they launch rival talent show
The girlband won the TV talent show in 2011 but say it has dropped in ratings for being too scripted.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKDermot O'Leary confronted Simon Cowell about lack of screentime on 'The X Factor'
The 47-year-old 'X Factor' host confronted Simon Cowell about why he wasn't appearing much in the show.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'Nothing has been done like this before' - Jesy Nelson on Little Mix talent search
Little Mix were formed on 'The X Factor' in 2011.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKOne Direction 10 years on: How well do you know the world's biggest boyband?
Ten years after One Direction were born we celebrate all things 1D with this trivia quiz. Are you a true superfan?
