Just before Liam Payne’s unexpected death, The X Factor was looking back at how One Direction got its start. The group finished third in season 7 of the UK hit music competition show in 2010, and with ...

Britney Spears despised her short stint as a judge on “The X Factor” in 2012 because it filled her with fear and anxiety. “I think a lot of people are really professional on TV, like Christina ...

Back to the beginning! The X Factor UK is offering fans a new look at One Direction's origin story, releasing a new nearly 30-minute featurette. "You've seen how One Direction were put together," an ...

'The X-Factor U.K.' shared previously unreleased footage of the former boy band's second-ever performance on Wednesday Sadie Bell was a digital news writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She joined ...

Writing in her new memoir “The Woman In Me,” which hit stores Tuesday, the singer recalled her short-lived stint on the show. “Feeling like I needed more direction, I decided to go back to work. I ...

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Jade Thirlwall was just 15 years old when she first auditioned for The X Factor, getting the boot at the elimination stage. After an unsuccessful return in 2010, the third time was the charm.

Simon Cowell has revealed talks to bring back 'The X Factor USA.' Here's a look back at the original series and what we know about the potential revival. Like other competition shows, contestants had ...