X Factor UK Headlines for 11/17/13

Simon Cowell ‘furious’ Sam Bailey may beat Tamera Foster?

One Direction star Harry Styles reveals he’s LOPSIDED
One Direction star Harry Styles has revealed he is LOPSIDED.

The boyband singer has one leg half an inch LONGER than the other.

And it means he suffers with permanent backache.

Doctors advised him to take up BALLET to help ease the pain – but it was too girly for him.

Instead the 19-year-old heartthrob takes regularly yoga classes.
Read more: The Mirror

‘I think you know when you find someone:’ Harry Styles talks girls on The Jonathan Ross Show
It was a statement to bring hope to Directioners worldwide, when heartthrob Harry Styles told Jonathan Ross that he was looking for someone ‘nice’ to be his girlfriend.

Sitting amongst his fellow 1D bandmates on the famous yellow couch to record Saturday night’s The Jonathan Ross Show, the host quizzed Harry on what he was looking for in a girlfriend.

Harry, 19, replied: ‘I think you know when you find someone, I guess. I think, just someone who’s nice.’
Read more: Daily Mail

Harry Styles himself well! One Direction heartthrob turns heads as he steps out in a cool suede and sheepskin coat
He has set himself apart from the rest of his bandmates with his individually cool sense of style.

And Harry Styles looked every inch a fashion icon as he left ITV studios for Highgate Studios in London on Friday.

The 19-year-old singer seemed dressed for the chilly weather, wearing a suede camel-coloured jacket with a sheepskin collar.
Read more: Daily Mail

Why so sheepish? One direction heartthrob Harry Styles continues his new suede and sheepskin look…as the band get busy recording new material
For someone so young Harry Styles certainly knows what suits him when it comes to his own style.

But it seems for winter this year he’s swapped his well-worn navy pea coat for a new found love of brown shearling to team with his usual skinny jeans and suede boots combo.

The 19-year-old has been spotted in two very similar jackets in the space of two days wearing a dark brown suede coat with darker brown shearling lining on Saturday.
Read more: Daily Mail

Niall Horan watches his scantily-clad ex Ellie Goulding belt it out during her G-A-Y performance
They first sparked romance rumours at the V Festival back in August, when they were seen kissing backstage.

However, Ellie Goulding and Niall Horan are reported to have ended their brief relationship after just a month together.

But regardless of the current status of their relationship, the One Direction star and the Burn singer are still good friends, as Niall popped along to watch his ex in action during her performance at G-A-Y on Saturday night.
Read more: Daily Mail

James Arthur quits Twitter for good after his homophobic slur causes outrage
He’s quickly become one of the most outspoken celebrities on Twitter and now James Arthur has decided to quit the social networking site for good after being criticised for making a homophobic slur.

The 25-year-old called unknown rapper Micky Worthless ‘a f***king queer’ in a rap which spread online after Micky recorded a song mocking James for being an X Factor puppet.

James Tweeted: ‘#LOVE to my fans but I’m coming off twitter for good. HQ will be doing all my tweets from now on. PEACE!’
Read more: Daily Mail

James Arthur apologises to Matt Lucas over rap
James Arthur has apologised on twitter after being accused of singing homophobic lyrics.

The X Factor winner said the song had been directed at rapper Micky Worthless, during a rap battle, and that he had not meant to offend anyone.

The 25-year-old star posted he was “deeply deeply sorry to any gay or lesbian people out there.”

The comedian Matt Lucas is one of many people to criticise the lyrics.

During a series of tweets the singer said he was extremely disappointed with himself.

He posted: “Some of the things said in this rap can be mistaken for homophobic slurs.

“I assure you homophobia is something I do not believe in.”
Read more: BBC

‘My daughter thought it was disgusting’: Sam Bailey blasts Miley for ‘inappropriate’ VMA performance… ahead of Cyrus’s appearance on The X Factor results show
It’s sure to be one of the most controversial guest performances The X Factor has ever seen.

But one person who isn’t looking forward to Miley Cyrus gracing the stage during the results show of the competition on Sunday night is contestant Sam Bailey.

In fact, Sam, 32, has blasted Miley for her ‘inappropriate’ behaviour over the past few months, insisting that even her daughter Brooke thought her twerking performance at the MTV VMA awards earlier this year was ‘disgusting’.
Read more: Daily Mail

Let there be light! X Factor’s Tamera Foster and Jahméne Douglas team up to turn on Bluewater Shopping Centre’s Christmas lights
She is the rising star of this year’s The X Factor, and he was the hit reality TV show’s runner-up last year.

So what better way to entertain the crowds who gathered for Bluewater Shopping Centre’s Christmas light switch on, than for Tamera Foster and Jaheme Douglas to give a couple of show-stopping performances on stage.

The pair looked delighted to be asked to sing before turning on the lights alongside presenter Toby Anstis and, of course, Santa Claus at the Kent venue on Friday.
Read more: Daily Mail

Nicole Scherzinger on why X Factor’s Hannah Barrett is her “heart and soul” and Tamera Foster is ‘bred for music’
X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger has had another schamazing year on the panel for the ITV talent show.

Here she tips the winner of the series and gives her verdicts on all the remaining contestants.

* To read ‘Nicole Scherzinger doesn’t want a guy who thinks he’s hot – but she’s not in dating mode’ , click on the link
Read more: The Mirror

X Factor 2013: Simon Cowell ‘furious’ Sam Bailey may beat Tamera Foster!
X Factor boss Simon Cowell is reportedly frustrated with the results not going his way.

The music mogul is keen for Tamera Foster to triumph on this year’s contest, but it’s apparently Sam Bailey who is leading the votes.

Indeed, Tamera has already been in the bottom two once and last night messed up her latest performance after forgetting the words in a rather forgettable performance.

But there’s good news for 16-year-old Tamera in all of this, with The Sun newspaper claiming that Simon will offer her a “multi-million” pound record contract regardless of whether or nor she wins.

A supposed source told the newspaper today: “Simon is besotted by Tamera and has dollar signs in his eyes when she sings.

“He thinks she’s the full package. She has the voice, the looks and is young enough for a long career.”
Read more: TellyMix

X Factor UK: Cheryl Cole told to ‘name her price’ for comeback
Former X Factor judge Cheryl Cole has reportedly been told to name her price to get her back on the show.

With both Sharon Osbourne and Gary Barlow quitting the series, producers need at least two new judges.

And X Factor boss Simon Cowell is keen to get Cheryl back on board, having ditched her from the US show in 2011.

“Simon’s treated Cheryl terribly in the past but he needs her back to save the show – and he’s shrewd enough to know that money talks,” a source claimed this week.
Read more: TellyMix


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Irish Charts
Singles
1 Eminem – The Monster (feat. Rihanna)
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4 One Direction – Story of My Life
7 Little Mix – Move
37 Classified – Inner Ninja (feat. Olly Murs)
39 James Arthur – You’re Nobody ‘Til Somebody Loves You
55 One Direction – Best Song Ever
57 Little Mix – Little Me
99 Union J – Beautiful Life

Albums
1 Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP2
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6 James Arthur – James Arthur
7 Little Mix – Salute
14 One Direction – Up All Night
16 One Direction – Take Me Home
60 Union J – Union J

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The Official Charts
Singles
1 Martin Garrix – Animals
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5 Little Mix – Move
8 One Direction – Story of My Life
30 James Arthur – You’re Nobody ‘Til Somebody Loves You
57 Little Mix – These Four Walls
69 One Direction – Best Song Ever
77 Little Mix – Little Me
92 Union J – Beautiful Life
95 James Arthur – Impossible
96 Olly Murs – Dear Darlin’

Albums
1 Lady Gaga – ARTPOP
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4 Little Mix – Salute
9 James Arthur – James Arthur
39 One Direction – Take Me Home
42 One Direction – Up All Night
52 Union J – Union J
70 Will Young – The Essential
72 Little Mix – DNA
97 Olly Murs – Right Place, Right Time

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