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The X Factor (New Zealand TV series)


The X Factor was a New Zealand television reality music competition, originating from the original UK series and based on the Australian "The X Factor" production format. The show began in 2013 and was open to anyone aged 14 and over. The winner was signed to Sony Music Entertainment New Zealand. The contestants were split into the show's four traditional categories: Boys, Girls, Over 25s and Groups. From the second series, bands were also able to enter in the group category. The show was cancelled in 2017
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Rak-Su


music group and soon decided to audition for "The X Factor" in hopes of gaining exposure for their original material. In 2017, Rak-Su auditioned for "The X Factor" in front of judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Sharon Osbourne and Nicole Scherzinger. Following producers' earlier advice against singing their original material, they began performing Señorita" by Justin Timberlake until they were stopped by Cowell, who was unimpressed and requested a different song. They then performed an original song called "I'm Feeling You"
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X Factor (Brazilian TV series)


X Factor is a Brazilian reality television music competition show created by Simon Cowell and produced by FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment, which airs on Band, with reruns airing the following day on TNT. The series premiered on August 29, 2016. On July 7, 2017, it was confirmed that the programme would not be returning for a second series. Based on the original UK show, and an addition to "The X Factor" franchise, the series found new singing talent (solo artists and groups ages 16 and over)
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Quicksilver (comics)


and cured of his condition. In an effort to repent for his actions, Pietro aids the Avengers West Coast against Magneto and the villain Immortus, who has captured Wanda. Although successful, Pietro refuses to return to Crystal and joins the U.S. government-sponsored superhero team X-Factor. The character and Crystal are reunited during the storyline "Bloodties" when the Avengers, X-Factor and X-Men team to stop a group of mutant terrorists who kidnap their daughter Luna, and are responsible for a civil war on
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X-Factor (comics)


X-Factor is an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It is a spin-off from the popular X-Men franchise, featuring characters from X-Men stories. The series has been relaunched several times with different team rosters, most recently as "All-New X-Factor". "X-Factor" launched in 1986, featuring the five original X-Men reorganizing as a group in response to the seeming outlaw status of the then-current X-Men team of whom Magneto was
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Camille Purcell


Marina and The Diamonds, Timbaland, Kranium and more. She is a frequent collaborator with the British girl group Little Mix, for whom she has written 22 tracks including the hits Black Magic and Shout Out to My Ex, the latter winning the Brit Award for Best British Single in 2017. Purcell appeared on The X Factor as a Vocal Coach/Mentor and on the couch panel of ITV2’s Xtra Factor. She has twice been nominated for ‘Songwriter Of The Year’ at The A&R Awards, winning it in 2018
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Rictor


first depiction of a same-sex kiss in a mainstream Marvel Comics publication. Since then, Rictor has been written as an out gay man who is fully accepting of his sexual identity, and one of the few gay superheroes in the Marvel Universe. Rictor appeared in the 2017 film "Logan" portrayed by Jason Genao. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Walt Simonson, Rictor first appeared in "X-Factor" #17 (June 1987). "X-Factor" owed its early popularity to reuniting the
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The X Factor (Australian TV series)


21 hours of television. "The X Factor" was originally set to return in February 2011, but began in August 2010. In February 2016, reports claimed that Seven was mulling over whether or not to delay the series' planned eighth season until 2017. It was later confirmed that "The X Factor" will return in 2016. The season premiered on 3 October 2016. Towards the end of the eighth season, there was speculation that The X Factor would not return in 2017 due to poor ratings. A spokesman
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The X Factor Israel (season 3)


The X Factor Israel is the Israeli version of the British television music competition "The X Factor". The third started its run on Thursday, October 18, 2017. The show airs during prime time on Reshet network in Channel 2 and after October 31, 2017, in Reshet 13. It was announced that Bar Refaeli, an Israeli fashion model, will host the third season. Contrary to most other versions of the "X Factor" where the judges panels was a mixture of singers and music industry figures, the
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X Factor (Italian TV series)


was broadcast live by Sky Uno HD, and a recorded version was broadcast on free digital channel TV8. The eleventh series of "X Factor" started on 14 September 2017. It is broadcast live by Sky Uno HD, and a recorded version is broadcast on free digital channel TV8. The season finale, aired on 14 December 2017, marked the victory of Lorenzo Licitra and became the most viewed Italian X Factor live show ever. The twelfth series of "X Factor" started on 6 September 2018. It was broadcast
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List of The X Factor finalists (British series 15)


act to win the UK version of "The X Factor". With Louis Tomlinson being his mentor it made Tomlinson the sixth mentor who won in his first year. Armstrong Martins (born 18 September 1995), age 23, is a Nigerian musician, youth worker and a church singer from London. He left home at the age of thirteen and has been looked after by his church pastor ever since. He also appeared on the second series of "The Voice Nigeria" in 2017, reaching to the live shows.
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Neon Jungle


videos with her family. She was later discovered and invited to audition, and mentions she got the call to confirm her place in the group on her way back to her home in Scotland. Cutkelvin also mentions working for Sony before joining the group. In 2017, Cutkelvin began appearing on series fourteen of "The X Factor", in a three-piece band with her two brothers, called The Cutkelvins. The group has currently advanced to the live shows. The Cutkelvins made it to the second semi-finals,
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Trouble (Matt Terry album)


Trouble is the debut studio album by British singer Matt Terry. It was released on 24 November 2017. On 27 November 2017, "The Sun" predicted it was "set to be worst-performing debut for an X Factor winner ever", possibly failing to enter the top 10 of the UK Albums Chart. This later proved to be correct, as it debuted at number 29. This is the first time that an "X Factor UK" winner has released their first album with another label instead of with Cowell
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X Factor (Danish season 11)


X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. Sofie Linde Lauridsen returned to host the show for the 3rd time. Thomas Blachman and Remee returned for their respective tenth and eight series as judges and were joined by a new judge Sanne Salomonsen who replaced Mette Lindberg. This season mark the end of X Factor Denmark on DR, followed an announcement made by DR on August 16. On December 21, 2017, TV2 announced the show would be continued the 12th series would be broadcast by them. Place
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The X Factor (Greece series 5)


Theofanous, Peggy Zina and Thodoris Marantinis. This year the teams are: the Boys with Tamta, the Girls with Giorgos Papadopoulos, the Overs with Giorgos Mazonakis and the Groups with Babis Stokas. For the first time in The X Factor Greece the winner will not be from the "Boys". The winner is Panagiotis Koufogiannis from the Overs. On 22 November 2016, series 4 judge Peggy Zina announced that she would not come back for another series on the judging panel. On 15 February 2017, it was confirmed that
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List of The X Factor finalists (British series 8)


, Burger King chef Derry Mensah (21, from London), Marlon McKenzie (28, from Manchester), and Mitchell McPike. Charlie Healy (25, from Coventry) was brought into the band, while Marlon and Mitchell were removed from the group at judges houses stage of the competition in a unique decision that has never been made before in X Factor history. Healy originally auditioned in another group, The Keys, while the other three auditioned as soloists. Andy previously auditioned for "The X Factor" in 2008
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District X


'Middle East Side', losing many of its distinctive characteristics. The area became increasingly depopulated as former mutants sought to live normal lives. In "X-Factor", anti-mutant riots gripped the district after the Decimation, with agents of the human supremacist group Purity roaming the area in "". In Peter David's "X-Factor" (vol.3), The former ghetto was the base of operations for X-Factor Investigations, who frequently dealt with the aftermath of the Decimation and its effects on
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Pip the Troll


. This angers X-Factor leader Madrox, who feels responsible, and the team travels to Las Vegas and saves the troll with the help of Thor. Pip follows X-Factor back to New York and joins the team, serving as receptionist, out of gratitude for their actions; however, a mysterious phone call Pip receives reveals that Pip has other, as-yet-unknown reasons for joining the group. It appeared Pip was killed by a woman he previously helped. The woman shoots him in the head after
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Louis Walsh


the show's inception in 2004 until 2017 (with the exception of 2015). He has mentored the "Groups" category six times and the "Overs" category three times. He was the winning judge of the show's second series, mentoring Shayne Ward. He has also appeared on "You're a Star", "Popstars" and "". Walsh has also guest judged on "Britain's Got Talent" a number of times and on "The X Factor USA" in 2012. He is also
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List of The X Factor (UK) finalists


"The X Factor" is a British television music competition that first aired in 2004. As of December 2017, there have been fourteen completed series. The final round of the competition features a number of solo singers or vocal groups: nine in series 1, twelve in series 2-6 and 10, 16 in series 7, 8, 11 14, and 15, and 13 in series 9, 12 and 13. A total of 184 acts have reached the finals of their series. During the first three series
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Little Mix


2018, the group has achieved four platinum certified albums and sixteen certified singles in the UK. Little Mix appeared on Debrett's 2017 list of the most influential people in the UK. In 2011, Edwards, Thirlwall, Pinnock, and Nelson individually auditioned successfully as soloists for the eighth series of the UK version of "The X Factor", but failed the first challenge of the "bootcamp" section. They were allowed another chance to compete when they were placed in two separate ensembles by the judges during the "group
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Light Up!


Light Up! () is a 2017 Russian musical drama film directed and written by Kirill Pletnyov. The film took part in the main competitive program of the film festival Kinotavr 2017. The female colony supervisor has the opportunity to participate in the main Russian music show. And the singer who is a prisoner of the colony will help her with this. The script is based on the true story of British singer Sam Bailey, the winner of the 10th season of musical TV show The X Factor (2013), who worked
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The Power of Love (Frankie Goes to Hollywood song)


TV talent competition programme "The X Factor", released the song as his winning song from the series. The song was in association with and featuring additional vocals by the same series' 9th season winner James Arthur, making it the second time the winning song UK "X Factor" is promoted as a duet or group performance rather than a solo performance by the winner, after the winners of 2017 when Rak-Su duetted with Wyclef Jean and Naughty Boy for their single entitled "Dimelo". As in many earlier
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X Factor (Romanian TV series)


X Factor is a Romanian television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions based on "The X Factor" series. It is broadcast on the Antena 1 channel in Romania. The competition is open to both solo artists and groups and has no upper age limit. Each judge is assigned one of three categories; the criteria for each has varied between seasons. Throughout the live shows the judges act as mentors to their category, helping to decide song choices, styling and staging, while judging contestants from
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X-Factor (comics)


recruit a group of young wards: Eventually, the team decides that the "mutant hunter" ruse did more harm than good by inflaming hatred, and blames it on X-Factor's original business manager, Cameron Hodge, who is revealed as a mutant-hating mastermind. Bob Layton and Jackson Guice wrote and illustrated, respectively, the first few issues of "X-Factor". They soon turned over creative duties to Louise Simonson (writer) and Walt Simonson (artist). Despite their relationship as husband-
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List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number twos


The X Factor", whose winner has charted number one or number two on the chart every year from the second series from 2005 to 2014. Bookmakers began to notice the "X Factor" trends in 2007, when, assuming the "X Factor" single would be a certainty for the number one, they started taking bets on who Christmas number two would be instead. "The X Factor"'s dominance has also led to numerous novelty campaigns to attempt to prevent the show's winner from reaching the top of the
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X Factor (Ukraine series 8)


X Factor is a Ukrainian television music competition to find new singing talent and part of a British franchise "The X Factor". The eight series began on 2 September 2017 and will conclude on 30 December 2017. The judging panel consists of Oleg Vinnik, Nastya Kamenskykh, Dmytro Shurov and Andriy Danylko. Andrey Bednyakov returned as presenter of the main show on STB. With each act receiving two votes, the result was reverted to the earlier public vote. Kseniya Popova received the fewest votes and was eliminated. With each act
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X Factor (Bulgarian season 5)


X Factor is a Bulgarian television music competition to find new singing talent and part of a British franchise "The X Factor". The fifth and final season began on 10 September 2017 and concluded on 17 December 2017. The judging panel consisted of Kristian Talev (Krisko), Sanya Armutlieva, Lubo Kirov and Velizar Sokolov (Zaki). Aleksandra Raeva and Maria Ignatova returned as presenters of the main show on NOVA. The winner of competition received 50 000 leva and a contract with a record company. The minimum age to
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Arcade (Marvel Comics)


notably apart from most other villains who use deathtraps; while most villains believe that their death machines are infallible, Arcade likes to give them a chance on purpose, for the sport of it. Since his first attempt to slay the unlikely duo of Spider-Man and Captain Britain, Arcade has tangled, at one time or another, with a large number of heroes and teams of heroes. In addition to battling the X-Men, X-Factor, X-Force and Excalibur as groups, he has attempted to
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Controversy and criticism of The X Factor (British TV series)


of The Jam said that there would be no way he would ever appear as a mentor on shows like The X Factor. Pink Floyd guitarist/vocalist David Gilmour has also criticized the show, calling it "ghastly" and criticising it for its lack of hard work and creativity. A similar opinion was shared by Suggs, frontman of Madness, who said that "The X Factor" has filled the charts with people who do not really understand what it means to be an artist and that it leaves less room for people
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Rylan Clark-Neal


co-host "The Xtra Factor Live" alongside Matt Edmondson. This will be the second time a former "X Factor" contestant has co-hosted the series, the first being Olly Murs, who co-hosted from 2011 to 2012. In January 2017, it was announced that Clark-Neal would present a new daytime game show for ITV called "Babushka". He also hosted the non-broadcast pilot for ITV2 panel show "Codswallop", but it was not commissioned for a series. In December
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The X Factor (British series 9)


the final group performance at the start of the live final results show on 9 December, due to being late for rehearsals, the fact that he "smelt of alcohol" and a fight that occurred between him and Carolynne Poole, during which he reportedly called her a "cunt". A spokesperson for "The X Factor" said: "Chris decided he no longer wanted to be part of the "X Factor" Final and has gone back to Liverpool." Writing on Twitter, Poole hinted at the dismay backstage
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Factor X


Factor X, also known by the eponym Stuart–Prower factor, is an enzyme () of the coagulation cascade. It is a serine endopeptidase (protease group S1, PA clan). Factor X is synthesized in the liver and requires vitamin K for its synthesis. Factor X is activated, by hydrolysis, into factor Xa by both factor IX (with its cofactor, factor VIII in a complex known as "intrinsic Xase") and factor VII with its cofactor, tissue factor (a complex known as "extrinsic
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Little Mix


in the top fifteen of the "Billboard" 200. The album has been certified double platinum in the UK and has sold over 600,000 units there as of August 2016, making it their best selling album yet. The group performed a medley of "Black Magic" and "Sax" with the former UK "X Factor" contestant Fleur East on the season finale of X Factor. On 5 December the group announced on Twitter that "Secret Love Song" featuring the American R&B singer Jason Derulo would be released as the
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List of The X Factor finalists (Australia season 6)


Australian Idol" in 2006. From 2007 to 2011, she was a member of the Australian pop duo Scarlett Belle, who performed as a guest on "The X Factor" in 2010. Derry cites Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, Eva Cassidy, Lorde, Rihanna and Shakira as her musical influences. She auditioned for "The X Factor" singing "Someone like You" by Adele and progressed to the super bootcamp round of the competition. For the first challenge of bootcamp, Derry was placed into a group with two other
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X Factor (Romanian season 2)


X Factor is a Romanian television music competition that aims to find a new music talent to become a star. The second season will begin airing in the fall of 2012 on Antena 1. The winner will receive a prize of €200,000. The hosts are the same as in the first season: Răzvan Simion and Dani Oțil, who are also known for hosting a well known morning show on Antena 1. The "X Factor" producers decided to change the entire group of judges. The first mentor announced for the season
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X-Factor Investigations


some mutants are winking out of existence. The group visit an aging, senile Doctor Doom, who says Layla told him in the past that he'd have to instruct Jamie and her on something in the future, and it is now. In the present, X-Factor and new members Longshot and Darwin are battling Cortex, an agent of the Summers Rebellion era government. Cortex briefly controls Shatterstar and M, using them to respectively make assassination attempts on Reverend John Maddox and an X-Factor client. Cortex grabs Longshot
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X-Factor Investigations


Factor has taken a public stance in defiance of the Superhuman Registration Act. However, Rictor and M were registered by a duplicate of Madrox who is an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Madrox, Strong Guy, and Wolfsbane are already registered because of their membership in the previous, government-sponsored X-Factor. The X-Men have decided not to interfere with Quicksilver as long as he stays in Mutant Town. When a former Singularity employee came to X-Factor Investigations and related that Tryp is attempting to recreate the Legacy
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List of X Factor finalists (Poland series 2)


the groups category. They came third in the second Polish series of "X Factor". De Facto are a boy band formed with three soloists, who failed to get through the bootcamp stage and joined the groups category. The three members are: Ali Al-Ani (aged 22), Kamil Czostkiewicz (aged 25) and Kuba Werel (aged 21). They were eliminated in week 1 with only Kuba Wojewódzki voting in their favour. Soul City is a band formed by Michał Bober, who came up with
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Registration Acts (comics)


of active enforcement of the MRA, the only mutants who are shown publicly protesting the Act were those who were not aligned with the X-Men or its affiliated teams. For example, in "X-Factor" #33 the Alliance of Evil demonstrates against the MRA in Manhattan and after fighting X-Factor are arrested by Freedom Force and in "Captain America" #368 (March 1990) a mutant group called the Resistants are shown protesting the Act in Washington D.C. Indeed, far from publicly agitating against the act
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List of The X Factor finalists (Australia season 6)


The X Factor" in season five as a member of the group Straight Up, who were eliminated during the home visits round. Prior to entering the show, he was a student at The Australian Institute of Music in Surry Hills, New South Wales. Hall cites Ed Sheeran as his musical inspiration and also plays the guitar. Prior to Targett entering "The X Factor", he was a student at Australind Senior High School. Aside from singing, Targett is also a dancer, plays the guitar and writes his own
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List of The X Factor finalists (Australia season 4)


the Groups. Samantha Jade was declared the winner, with Sebastian emerging as the winning mentor for the second year in a row. Josh Brookes was a 20-year-old contestant from Perth, Western Australia, who auditioned for "The X Factor" singing Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven". Brookes began singing at age of ten as a way of coping with his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. During high school, he attended Mindarie Senior College. Brookes originally auditioned for the third season of "The X Factor" in
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How Ya Doin'?


"Help Is on the Way." All three samples were also used in "Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)" by De La Soul in almost the same manner. After becoming the first group to win "The X Factor" in 2011, and achieving their first UK number-one single with "Cannonball", the group began recording "How Ya Doin'?" with producers Future Cut. The recording of the song took place when Little Mix were on The X Factor Tour in the United Kingdom.
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Rule the World (Take That song)


2009 following another X Factor performance, this time by Stacey Solomon, and again in November 2010, and has spent 75 weeks on the official UK Top 75 chart, making it the 5th longest runner of all time, and 100 weeks on the Top 100. It was the 30th biggest-selling single of the 2000s in the UK. As of March 2017 it has sold 1.06 million copies in the UK, making it the group's second best selling single in the country, behind "Back For Good". Digital
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The X Factor (Arabic TV series)


The X Factor Arabia originally aired in March 26, 2006 with the title "XSeer Al Najah", meaning Elixir or Essence of Success. "XSeer Al Najah" was the Arab version of "The X Factor". The Arabic-language version of the program also created by Simon Cowell has a similar format to the British version, in that there are judges who each have a team of contestants to mentor and compete with each other for the X Factor title. The 14-episode first series was broadcast in 22 Arabic-
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The X Factor (Greece series 2)


The second series of the music talent show The X Factor Greece began airing on ANT1 on 2 October 2009, and was won by Stavros Michalakakos of Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus on 12 February 2010. The show was presented for a second year by Sakis Rouvas. It was also broadcast abroad via ANT1's international stations. The series featured Eleftheria Eleftheriou and Ivi Adamou who both participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 representing Greece and Cyprus as well as Hovig who represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. Also the runner
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Chi (Who)


"Chi (Who)" is a 2008 Italian language debut single by Aram Quartet an Italian group of artists who won the first season of Italian series of "The X Factor" in 2008. The song "Chi (Who)" was written by X Factor judge Morgan and vocal coach Gaudy for the show and was performed by Aram Quartet during the finals of the series for Rai 2 that aired on 27 November 2009.The single was officially released by Sony BMG as an EP immediately after the announcement of the results with Aram
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The X Factor (British series 14)


Bootcamp. The mobile auditions began on 11 May 2017, in Belfast and concluded on 23 May 2017, in Yeovil. The auditions began on 20 June 2017, in Liverpool and concluded on 10 July 2017, in Surrey. Bootcamp was filmed live at The SSE Arena, Wembley in front of a studio audience. Following the filming of bootcamp and prior to the filming of the six-chair challenge, the judges' categories were revealed. Cowell was given the Groups, Scherzinger was given the Overs, Osbourne was given the
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Nu Dimension


Nu Dimension are an Indonesian four-piece boy band formed in 2012, consisting of members Romy Syalasa Putra, Johanan Ariel Matulessy, Bagus Cahya Adi and Ryan Hartanto Tedja. They were formed exclusively for the first season Indonesian version of "The X Factor". They signed with Ahmad Dhani's Republik Cinta Management after being formed and finishing third in the first season X Factor Indonesia. Nu Dimension are four solo artists who met during boot camp for the first season Indonesian version of The X Factor. The members of the group
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Stone Temple Pilots


musician John Borja being the top candidate for the job." In February 2017, it was reported by "AlternativeNation.net" that the band "has already selected their singer, so they have their hearts set on somebody," though it was not revealed who. That same article, however, called Borja and "X Factor" season 3 runner-up Jeff Gutt "two rumored finalists." On July 26, 2017, the band announced that a 25th anniversary edition of "Core" would be released on September 29
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Georgia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017


contest is Grigol Kipshidze. Grigol Kipshidze (; born 15 August 2005) is a Georgian singer who represented Georgia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017. Prior to his Junior Eurovision experience, he studied at the National Center for Folklore between 2011 and 2015, and in 2014 he entered the Vocal Academy of Tbilisi. He has also participated in various singing contests, achieving the most successful result at the 2017 edition of X-Factor Georgia, where he made it to the final. "Voice of the Heart" (; Gulis khma
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X Faktors


X Faktors is the Latvian version of "The X Factor", a series originating from the United Kingdom. Based on the original UK show, the concept of the series is to find new singing talent (solo or groups) contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions. The series first aired on 3 September 2017. To date, two series have been broadcast, as summarised below. In each series, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses three acts to progress to the live finals. This table
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The X Factor (Australian TV series)


Dualis car. Each winning contestant's single has charted within the top-ten of the ARIA Singles Chart, only Mastin's, Jade's and Im's singles have reached number one. There have also been a number of hit singles released by other contestants who have appeared on "The X Factor". The show has received numerous awards and nominations, including five Logie Award nominations, of which it has won one for Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program. "The X Factor" was created by Simon Cowell in the
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Beggin'


the Music" on "The X Factor UK". Vocal group The Overtones also covered the song in 2011. Swedish artist Magnus Carlson made a cover in Swedish in 2003 and also released a cover in English of the song in 2017. In 2009, many remixes similar to the Pilooski remix of the original "Beggin were used in adidas' "House Party" commercial featuring many celebrities past and present who were sponsored by the company, which was promoting 60 years of "outfitting the world in three stripes." Celebrities
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The X Factor (Greece series 5)


filming in April 2017. Selected auditions were broadcast over five episodes, between 27 April 2017 to 6 May 2017. Bootcamp started filming in April 2017, at O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall. It was broadcast in an episode with the final audition after this the bootcamp began for one hour on 6 May 2017. The contestants all chose their favourite song to sing and then they put them in groups and one by one sang, in front of the judges. Immediately after each performance, the judges would either put the acts through or
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Factor Three


Factor Three is a short-lived supervillain subversive organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The group is usually depicted within the pages of "The X-Men". It was led by the Mutant Master, who was secretly an alien from a race of beings from Sirius that resemble octopuses. It used various mind control methods to capture and train new agents, though some merely joined for profit. The Factor Three saga, as the storyline has become unofficially known in the years since, was one of
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Tulisa


six silver-certified singles and three Urban Music Awards. In 2011 and 2012, Tulisa was a judge on "The X Factor UK", she led the "Groups" category in 2011, her winning act being Little Mix, who went on to become the most successful girl group in the X Factor's history. In 2012, Tulisa's success continued with the release of her debut single "Young", which debuted and peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart. "Live It Up" and "
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Fallen Angels (comics)


of view while X-Factor version from the point of view of Iceman. Like with Sunspot and Warlock, Boom Boom's return to the team would serve a major plot point involving Cameron Hodge and his anti-mutant group the Right. Boom Boom returns in X-Factor #22, just as Hodge's group has attacked the team's headquarters and kidnapped the group's young charges. Following them, Boom Boom plays a critical role in rescuing her friends and unmasking Hodge as the leader of the Right. Multiple Man
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List of X-Men (TV series) characters


This is a list of characters from the 1992 tv series "X-Men." X-Factor is the mutant U.S. government group that was most notably seen in the episode "Cold Comfort". However, X-Factor also could be seen briefly in episodes Sanctuary Parts 1 and 2. Alpha Flight was seen in the episode "Repo Man." Vindicator (who had renamed himself Guardian in the comics) and the Canadian Alpha Flight capture Wolverine. The Canadian government demand their project back. Either he joins their
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Róisín Mullins


for judging the greatest number of X Factor shows, beating Simon Cowell by 356 to 291. Both routines were choreographed by Róisín Mullins, in collaboration with members of the X Factor choreography team led by Brian Friedman. The dance costume for Mullins featured on the show was designed and created by X Factor costume stylist Laury Smith, who has designed for stars such as Lady GaGa and Britney Spears. Róisín also co-choreographed, with Xtra Factor's chief choreographer James Collins, an Irish dance inspired routine for the Xtra Factor.
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The X Factor (Australian season 8)


You" was released after the final. He was mentored by Lambert, who won as mentor for the first time. In February 2016, reports claimed that Seven Network was mulling over whether or not to delay the series' planned eighth season until 2017. It was later confirmed that "The X Factor" will return in 2016. Dannii Minogue reported that she would not be returning to the programme after three series on the judging panel. On 12 June 2016, Iggy Azalea was announced as her replacement. On 20 June
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X Factor (Romanian season 7)


Judging panel". The auditions were broadcast from 8 September 2017 until 17 November 2017. The auditions consisted in 11 episodes. This season, there will be four categories : Boys (14–24 years), Girls (14–24 years), Over 24s and the Groups. Brenciu will mentor the Over 24s, Bănică the Boys, Carla's Dream the Groups and Matache will mentor the Girls. Complete Teams This season, the categories will face the four-chair challenge. From the 41 acts competing (the Girls category had an
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The X Factor (British series 14)


The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent. The fourteenth series began airing on ITV on 2 September 2017, presented by Dermot O'Leary. For the first time in seven years, the judging panel remained the same as the previous series, with Simon Cowell, Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh returning. This is the first series not to include companion show "The Xtra Factor", after it was cancelled in January 2017. Its replacement is a programme called "Xtra Bites" presented
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List of The X Factor finalists (British series 13)


it's best not to be on the show at this time. While not everything that has been claimed is true I would like to apologize to everyone involved." A spokesperson for the show added, "Following the allegations relating to Josh Brooks, we have decided by mutual consent that Brooks Way should leave the competition." They were replaced by girl group Four of Diamonds. In 2017, they released their debut single "This Ain't Love" (feat. J-Sol). Four of Diamonds are a
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List of The X Factor finalists (American season 3)


Paige advanced to the quarter-final. In the quarter-final, where she was eliminated in fifth place. Ellona Rano Santiago (born August 1, 1996) is a Filipino-born American singer from San Lorenzo, California who previously auditioned for the inaugural season one of "The X Factor". She auditioned as a solo artist but failed to advanced on her own. In bootcamp, she was reaccepted as part of a group that formed in ten contestants put together for the purpose of competing in the Groups Category
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X Factor (Italian TV series)


X Factor Italia is a TV show which airs on prime time in Italy. The singing competition is the Italian version of Britain's "The X Factor". It was hosted until Season 4 by Francesco Facchinetti, who has been replaced by Alessandro Cattelan since Season 5. While the first four seasons were aired on Rai Due, the second channel of Italian public television service, at the moment the show is broadcast on Sky Uno, the main channel of Sky Italy. The judges, who all belong to the Italian and
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Factor X


where one group of the ligand occupies the anionic S1 pocket lined by residues Asp189, Ser195, and Tyr228, and another group of the ligand occupies the aromatic S4 pocket lined by residues Tyr99, Phe174, and Trp215. Typically, a fairly rigid linker group bridges these two interaction sites. The human factor X gene is located on chromosome 13 (13q34). Inborn deficiency of factor X is very rare (1:1,000,000), and may present with epistaxis (nosebleeds), hemarthrosis (bleeding into joints) and gastrointestinal blood loss
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Amy Macdonald


It was produced by Pete Wilkinson and mixed by Bob Clearmountain, who previously worked on her debut album. On 2 June 2012 she sang her song "Slow It Down" with the finalist of the second season of the Polish version of "The X Factor", a girl group The Chance. In November 2016 Macdonald announced her new album "Under Stars" would be released on 17 February 2017. A video of an acoustic version of new album track Down By The Water was also released. She performed live on BBC
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Moneysupermarket.com


Walls, who became general manager in 2018. Like Moneysupermarket, TravelSupermarket’s television advertisements have become known for their humour and use of celebrities. Previous ads featured comedian Omid Djalili, former Labour MP John Prescott and X factor stars, Jedward. After a brief slump in trading during 2016, revenue rose by 4% over the course of 2017. Revenue for the year finished on £23.3 million in what was deemed a “year of recovery” by the price comparison site. MoneySavingExpert.com is a subsidiary of the Moneysupermarket group,
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X Factor (Danish TV series)


It will begin on 30 December 2016 the winner was Morten Nørgaard mentored by Remee. On 31 March 2017, it was announced by DR that "X Factor" will return for season 11 in 2018. Sofie Linde Lauridsen will return to host the show for the 3rd time Thomas Blachman and Remee also returned and is joined by a new judge Sanne Salomonsen who will replace Mette Lindberg. The Winner was Place on Earth mentored by Thomas Blachman Sofie Linde Lauridsen will return to host the show for the 4th time Thomas Blachman returned and
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The X Factor (Australian season 8)


B was announced as the mentor of the Underdogs category, where she chose three acts who were eliminated in the three-seat challenge, join her category; the finalists of this category were not revealed until the first live show. The live shows concluded on 21 November 2016, where this would be the final episode of "The X Factor" to be aired, after the programme was cancelled in January 2017 due to declining ratings. Notes One act from each category was eliminated from the competition after the first show, as
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X Factor (Romanian season 7)


"X Factor" is a Romanian television music competition that aims to find a new music talent to become a star. The seventh season will started aring on 10 September 2017 on Antena 1. The hosts are the same as in the first six seasons: Răzvan Simion and Dani Oțil, who are also known for hosting a well known morning show on Antena 1. Delia Matache, Horia Brenciu, Carla's Dreams and Ștefan Bănică, Jr. returned to the judging panel. Jeremy Ragsdale won the competition, making Horia Brenciu's
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Young Avengers


She is unsure a reverse spell would work. They meet up with X-Factor Investigations, which has many clients who are depowered mutants. Rictor volunteers and has his powers restored. The X-Men show up and Wanda tells X-Factor Investigations that if the X-Men want more mutants then that's exactly what she will give them. However, a battle ensues between the X-Men and the Avengers over what to do with Wanda, forcing her and the Young Avengers to flee back to Doctor Doom.
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List of The X Factor finalists (British series 13)


June to be called "H To The O Music". On 30 June 2017, she released her second single "Hit You With The Honey G" alongside a music video. On 26 July, she came out as gay and posed for a nude photoshoot. In December 2017, she released her third single "Riding Hot". The music video for the track was released on 12 January 2018, on the rapper's Vevo page. Louis Walsh mentored the groups category of duos or vocal harmony groups, all aged
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Rictor


. In the 2010–2011 miniseries "", a fully restored Scarlet Witch, who had been responsible for the original M-Day, is asked if she would re-power former mutants. The group invites X-Factor Investigation and ask them to bring former mutants who wish to be re-powered. X-Factor refuses, but Rictor volunteers. During the process, the building shakes, nearly bringing it down on top of them. Jamie blames Wanda, but Rictor replies "It wasn't her ... It was me
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Celebrity Head Chef


At the conclusion of the final episode, Conrad will choose the winner. Wagner Carrilho was an X Factor contestant known for his charismatic performances and his unique personality. After being rejected in the audition round, Wagner was called back into the competition as Louis Walsh's Wild card. He was eliminated in the 8th week of the X Factor competition after performing in the final showdown with Irish singer Mary Byrne. Mary Burke is the mother and keyboardist of the popular family singing group, Crystal Swing. The group has appeared on "
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Up All Night Tour


, the video album had sold in excess of one million copies worldwide. After being formed and finishing third in the seventh series of "The X Factor" in 2010, One Direction were signed to Syco Music. The group and nine other contestants from the series participated in "The X Factor Live Tour 2011" from February 2011 to April 2011. The tour saw the group performing for 500,000 people throughout the UK. While performing on "The X Factor Live Tour 2011" in April 2011, the group revealed that they
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X-Factor Investigations


on a group of people which turn on Darwin and attack. After a brief fight, Darwin manages to get away and the crowd turn on Longshot. Darwin's father hires X-Factor to find his son, supposedly because he feels bad for walking out on him and his mother when he was younger. Madrox, Monet and Guido track down Darwin and Longshot but Longshot is attacked by Jazinda and She-Hulk who are trailing after him because he is really a Skrull. After a fight between the two groups, they
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List of The X Factor finalists (British series 3)


was brought into the group after working with Jaymson on the musical "Grease". Nicola Dawn and Lucy Newton knew Jaymson from their time working on the Boy George musical "Taboo" in London's West End. Tom Newman, Dawn's boyfriend, was the only member who was previously unknown to most of the group. The Unconventionals had had only one performance of note, a charity performance at the night club Too 2 Much. Since leaving "The X Factor", they have toured alongside the MacDonald Brothers, supporting
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Equinox (Bulgarian band)


cerebral palsy. In 2014 he took part in "The Voice of Summer Tour". He participated in the last edition of "X Factor Romania". Vladimir Mahailov better known as Vlado Mihailov is Bulgarian singer/songwriter and actor and the front man of the popular Bulgarian groups Safo and Sleng. Prior to being part of Equinox, he was part of the Bulgarian delegation as a backing vocalist for Kristian Kostov in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. As an actor, he has played in two of Bulgaria’s biggest movies of
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Gary Barlow


Gary Barlow (born 20 January 1971) is an English producer, musician, songwriter and singer. He is best known as the lead singer of the British pop group Take That. Barlow also served as head judge on "The X Factor UK" in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and "Let It Shine" in 2017. Barlow is one of Britain's most successful songwriters, having written fourteen number one singles and twenty-four top 10 hits. As a solo artist he has had three number one singles, six
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Controversy and criticism of The X Factor (British TV series)


"The X Factor" in the UK has been subject to much controversy and criticism since its launch. As of December 2017, there have been a total of fourteen completed series of the show broadcast on the ITV network. It was reported in tabloid newspapers that the show's audition process was unfair after judge Louis Walsh was accused of cheating. Walsh was thought to have advised Co-Ed on things such as song choices, which caused controversy after it was revealed that Walsh had previously managed the band after they appeared on
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X Factor (Romanian season 7)


extra act), at the end of this round, only 16 acts will go further in the competition. The four-chair challenge were broadcast from 23 November 2017 until 7 December 2017. This consisted in 4 episodes, one for each group. Notes At the end of this round there will be 8 acts remaining, two for each category. The duels were broadcast on 8 December 2017. In this season, like season 6, the public will have the chance to save one of the acts that competed in the
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Paul Oscar


Iceland's version of the UK reality TV series "Pop Idol"; and in "The X Factor" (2006), also modelled on the UK's "The X Factor". In 2002 he appeared as Dr. Love in the teenage movie "Gemsar" ("Made in Iceland"). He has a reputation for being brash, even rude, when it comes to discussing gay concerns, especially gay sex. Matthías Matthíasson, Director of Samtökin '78, Iceland's gay and lesbian rights group, has
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X-Factor Investigations


his cover was blown by Anole and the other New X-Men. Rahne later joins the mutant group X-Force to hunt down Cable using their hyper-keen senses. Siryn was called by the mutant named Peepers asking to help him out. When Siryn arrived on the scene, Peepers was eaten to the bone by Predator-X who was already on his way looking for the next mutant to kill. Strong Guy, Siryn, and M joined forces with the X-Men against the various groups trying to take
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Louis Tomlinson


"The X Factor". As a student at Hall Cross, Tomlinson appeared in several musical productions. Being involved with musical productions at Hall Cross gave him a growing sense of ambition and determination. Taking the lead role of Danny Zuko in the Hall Cross musical production of "Grease" motivated him to audition for "The X Factor". Tomlinson later said in a 2017 interview that another motivation for him auditioning for "The X Factor" was because the band he was in before One Direction, when he was just
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Thomas Blachman


Lina Rafn and Remee. He mentored the Groups in his sixth season and he made history after he guided Anthony Jasmin to victory, marking the first time a group has won "X Factor" and it was also the first time where Blachman finished as the winning mentor. In August, it was announced that Blachman would return as a judge for the eighth season. After finishing season six of X Factor, Blachman started his own self-titled TV series in which he and other men judge the bodies of naked women.
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Siam (duo)


Siam is a Colombian duo from Cali, Colombia made up of two singers Carlos Montaño and Carolina Nuñez, they are married. In 2009, they won the third series of "El factor X", the Colombian edition of "The X Factor". They were mentored by Jose Gaviria who also mentored their rivals, another group named Raza Pana who ended up as runners-up. The award was recording her debut album, in 2010 released their eponymous album "Siam" (2010) under the label EMI. On
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X-Factor Investigations


X-Factor manages to undo the Decimation, but as a result, humanity is wiped out by the re-powered mutants in a bloody conflict. As such, X-Factor Investigations' new goal is to undo the Decimation, but also to prevent the conflict Tryp predicted. Due to one of Madrox's dupes blowing up the SI building, apparently killing Tryp, Junior and Tryp, Senior (i.e., the middle-aged version), only the ancient Tryp (the one who has been alive the longest and
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Girl group


for the 2000s. The success of Sugababes and Girls Aloud inspired other UK girl group acts, including Mis-Teeq, the Saturdays, StooShe and Little Mix, who were the first group to win the UK version of The X Factor. Although the emergence of dance-pop focused acts in Asia paralleled their British counterparts in the 1990s, girl groups in Asia sustained as a successful format through the 2010s. Many of these girl groups practice highly choreographed dances with studio-produced playback. Japan has the music industry's second
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AXS TV


August 28, 2016 with Cowell and Walsh, along with the return of judges Sharon Osbourne and Nicole Sherzinger, and presenter Dermot O'Leary, to " X Factor UK". The X Factor UK returned for its fourth season on AXS TV, and 14th season overall, on September 3 and 4, 2017 with all four judges from the previous year returning. "the X Factor UK" will returned for its fifth season on the network (15th overall) in September, 2018 with returning judges Simon Cowell and Sharon Osbourne (
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X Factor (Finnish TV series)


X Factor is the Finnish version of "X Factor", a show originating from the United Kingdom. It is a television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. The first season concluded in May 2010. On 13 June 2017, it was revealed that the show would be revived for a second season which began airing in 2018. In each season, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses three acts to progress to the live shows. This table shows, for each season,
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Category of groups


the free product of groups. The zero objects in Grp are the trivial groups (consisting of just an identity element). Every morphism "f" : "G" → "H" in Grp has a category-theoretic kernel (given by the ordinary kernel of algebra ker f = {"x" in "G" | "f"("x") = "e"}), and also a category-theoretic cokernel (given by the factor group of "H" by the normal closure of "f"("G
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The X Factor (British series 14)


by Becca Dudley on the ITV Hub. This is also the first series to be sponsored by Just Eat, with the show having being sponsored by TalkTalk since 2009, as well as the second time the show has premiered in September, rather than August, since the first series in 2004. Rak-Su won the competition on 3 December 2017 and they became the second group to win the competition and Simon Cowell became the winning mentor for the fourth time. In December 2016, Louis Walsh confirmed he would continue to judge
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X Factor (Bulgarian season 5)


audition for this season was 14. Contestants needed three or more 'yeses' from the four judges to progress to Bootcamp. Key: The live shows began on 22 October 2017, with the performance shows taking place every Sunday along with the results show on the same day. The live shows will be filmed at Global Group Studio in Sofia and will conclude on 17 December 2017. The thirteen finalists were revealed on 15 October 2017 immediately after the last judges' houses episode. Krisko with Pavell & Venci Venc' performed on
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X Factor (Polish season 4)


" votes (previously two) from the judges to proceed to the next round. Bootcamp stage of the competition took place in Transcolor Studio in Szeligi over two days, on 3 and 4 February 2014. In a change to the usual format, the judges were allocated their categories before bootcamp. Farna has the girls, Mozil has the boys, Okupnik has the over 25s and Wojewódzki has the groups and bands. On the first day of bootcamp, 118 acts who successfully got through the auditions, were put into groups of
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Cooler than Me


the United Kingdom by a man and his wife who had appeared on a spoof video on the show earlier that evening. For Body pump 76, "Cooler than Me" has been used for Abs track. On December 8, 2010, the a cappella group Groove for Thought covered the song on the second episode of second season of "The Sing-Off". It was also covered in the 2011 "The X Factor Australia" first auditions, by boy group, Young Men Society who made it to the top
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X Factor (Polish TV series)


three categories: Solo Singers aged 16–24, Solo Singers aged 25 and over and Vocal Groups. Before the Judges' houses stage each judge gets one category which he will be mentoring. There are five stages to "X Factor" competition: The filming begins at this stage. The acts who got a phone call from the producers after the pre-auditions are invited to take part in the actual auditions with the judges and a live audience. They sing one or two songs and then the judges vote. These who got
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List of The X Factor finalists (Australia season 7)


finalist on "Popstars Live". Aside from music, he is also an actor and theatre performer. Hamill has appeared in films as well as TV shows with guest roles in "City Homicide", "Neighbours" and "The Doctor Blake Mysteries". He has also appeared in stage musicals "Oklahoma!" and "West Side Story". Prior to entering "The X Factor", he performed gigs with his group the Dan Hamill Band. Hamill auditioned for the show singing a swing-pop version of
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X Factor (Armenian TV series)


and told the judges what categories they would mentor. André will be mentoring the Boys, Emmy has the Girls, Garik Papoyan will look after the Groups and Egor Glumov has been assigned the Over 24s. For this season of The X Factor, Cowell confirmed that the boot camp and judges' houses sections of the competition, which traditionally followed the audition rounds, had been dropped and replaced with a brand new stage called "The Four-Chair challenge". Speaking on the change, he said "It [boot camp
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