Mary Byrne determined to lose weight

November 2, 2010

X Factor star and former Tesco – check out girl, Mary Byrne is determined to drop three stone to alleviate the mounting arthritis pain in her legs, said the singer’s daughter, Deborah. The 50 year-old rising star reportedly wants to shed the weight naturally, but would not rule out the use ...

Simon Cowell announces song for Haiti

January 22, 2010

Following a request by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that Simon Cowell make a record to raise money to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake it has been announced that the song will be a cover version of the REM classic Everybody Hurts. The band has said that they are ...

Stephen Fry picks up Special Recognition Award

January 21, 2010

Twitter aficionado Stephen Fry recently disappointed his legions of fans on the social networking site by announcing he would not be tweeting for the time being because he had to clear his diary in order to finish the second installment of his autobiography. However he still managed to find the ...

Rage Against The Machine are Christmas number one

December 21, 2009

Rage Against The Machine have managed to scoop the U.K. single's chart number one position for Christmas. The internet based battle to keep X Factor winner Joe McElderry from walking away with the prize has worked, much to the shock of many in the music industry. Spokesman for HMV, Gennaro Castaldo ...

Cheryl Cole complains about Christmas number one campaign

December 18, 2009

Cheryl Cole has spoken out against the campaign to keep X Factor winner Joe McElderry off the number one spot in the Christmas charts. She said that the attempts being made to get the Rage Against The Machine track Killing In The Name to number one were mean. Cole, who ...

Christmas number one not yet guaranteed for X Factor winner

December 16, 2009

Although X Factor winner Joe McElderry has hit the number one position on iTunes with his new single The Climb, his fiercest competition for the Christmas number one spot, Rage Against The Machine, also seem to be putting in a strong performance and could be an upset for the eighteen-year-old ...

X Factor to return next year

December 15, 2009

It has been confirmed that X Factor will be back next year after speculation that Simon Cowell would put the show on hold unless ITV could come up with the cash to make it bigger and better. Cheryl Cole is also said to be returning to the programme's judging panel ...

Simon Cowell threatens to pull X Factor

December 14, 2009

Simon Cowell has threatened to take X Factor off air if bosses at ITV cannot come up with an extra £300,000 per week so that he can make improvements. Amongst those improvements it is rumoured that Cowell wants to see the show run for an extra month by increasing the ...

Simon Cowell slams campaign to keep X Factor off the Christmas number one spot

December 11, 2009

X Factor boss Simon Cowell has hit out at a campaign designed to prevent the winner of the show securing the number one spot in the Christmas charts. He called the campaign to get Rage Against The Machine's song Killing In The Name into the top spot both cynical as ...

Muppets have their eyes on Christmas number one

December 9, 2009

Record label EMI has announced plans to release The Muppet's version of the Queen classic Bohemian Rhapsody in a bid to secure the coveted number one spot in the singles charts this Christmas. EMI have made the decision after the version was viewed a massive nine million times on the ...

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