X Factor UK Headlines for 04/17/16

14 facts you never knew about The X Factor. Louis Walsh might be back on the X Factor this year. Hmmm.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock highlights her slender figure in a plunging white bralet… as Little Mix team up with Sean Paul for new single
They just announced that their next single will be the track, Hair.

But Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock drew attention to slender figure in the latest social media post as she shared a sexy selfie on Instagram.

Posting the flawless snap on Tuesday afternoon, the 24-year-old sported a low-cut white bralet as she shared a behind the scenes shot during her day at work.
Read more: Daily Mail

All tuckered out! Doting new dad Louis Tomlinson steps out after sharing a sweet picture of his baby son Freddie fast asleep
He was recently forced to hit out at bizarre rumours that his baby son was fake.

And Louis Tomlinson continued to show off his adorable child Freddie Reign on Instagram, both out of pride and to perhaps continue to silence the nay-sayers.

The 24-year-old One Direction star thrilled his nine million followers on the social sharing site as he posted a lovely snap of the 12-week-old baby on a sofa on Tuesday.
Read more: Daily Mail

Change of lifeSTYLES: One Direction’s Harry ‘to give up celebrity privileges to live at sea as he prepares for first film role’
Since being sky-rocketed into the limelight at the tender age of 16, Harry Styles has lapped up the lavish lifestyle which comes part of the package when cast in a globally-appreciated boyband.

But the One Direction heart-throb is rumoured to bid a fond farewell to his celebrity privileges – such as posh dinners with the Primrose Hill posse – for a simpler life in order to help him prepare for his first film role.

Harry, 22, will join the cast and crew of Dunkirk on an old Navy ship which has no access to electricity or running water, according to The Sun.
Read more: Daily Mail

As One Direction’s Niall Horan remembers his X Factor audition, it seems a good time to relive it in full
He’s got Katy Perry to thank.

It might be a very distant memory, but before One Direction became the most famous band on the planet, they were five solo hopefuls on The X Factor.

Niall Horan has been feeling a little nostalgic, reminding us all that it’s been six years since he auditioned for Simon Cowell and co, so we thought we’d join him on a trip down memory lane.
Read more: Digital Spy

The X Factor’s Ben Haenow opens up about getting dropped from Syco and blames the “numbers game”
“I can’t sugarcoat it – it wasn’t what I wanted.”
Ben Haenow has opened up about parting ways with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco just over a year after winning The X Factor.

The singer said he was “disappointed” and blamed the “numbers game” for being dropped.

“We broke up! I can’t sugarcoat it, it wasn’t what I wanted,” he told the Croydon Advertiser.

He went on to concede his second single ‘Slamming Doors’ hadn’t sold well, saying: “They are a huge label and it’s a numbers game for them.
Read more: Digital Spy

‘When I have the contract, I’ll sign it’: Louis Walsh hints he will return to X Factor panel with Sharon Osbourne… as he takes not-so-subtle dig at axed judge Nick Grimshaw
He sensationally quit the X Factor judging panel in 2015 after 11 years on the show.

But Louis Walsh has heavily hinted that he and original judge Sharon Osbourne will be returning to the hit ITV singing competition this year – while also taking a swipe at his former replacement Nick Grimshaw, claiming the radio DJ ‘didn’t work’ on the programme.

The 63-year-old music manager candidly said: ‘I might be [back] and I should be and I probably will be but I actually haven’t signed my contract yet.’
Read more: Daily Mail

The X Factor: Did Simon Cowell really have a secret meeting with Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh?
And what is the deal with Rita Ora?

The X Factor ?might be months away, but rumours about who will join Simon Cowell on the judging panel are really starting to heat up.

With Cheryl Fernandez-Versini and Nick Grimshaw both choosing to leave the show, there’s a lot still up in the air – and now it seems that Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh are both in the running to return.

And ?The Sun ?has claimed that Simon has already held a secret meeting in Los Angeles with the duo to see how well they work together.

So did this cloak and dagger dinner really happen?
Read more: Digital Spy

The X Factor: 14 facts you never knew about the show, including who Simon Cowell wanted to replace him
And what’s the most popular song on the show?
The X Factor feels like it’s been on our screens forever, and with a 13th series starting later this year it really has been for some actual teenagers. But how much do you know about the beast of a show? Here are a few factoids for you…
Read more: Digital Spy


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Irish Charts
Singles
1 Sia – Cheap Thrills (feat. Sean Paul)
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3 Fifth Harmony – Work From Home (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)
17 ZAYN – PILLOWTALK
29 Little Mix – Secret Love Song (feat. Jason Derulo)
32 ZAYN – Like I Would
36 One Direction – History
90 Fleur East – Sax

Albums
1 Adele – 25
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16 ZAYN – Mind of Mine
20 Little Mix – Get Weird
53 One Direction – Made in the A.M.

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The Official Charts
Singles
1 Drake – One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)
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4 Fifth Harmony – Work From Home (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)
17 ZAYN – PILLOWTALK
28 Little Mix – Secret Love Song (feat. Jason Derulo)
38 One Direction – History
42 ZAYN – Like I Would
83 Little Mix – Black Magic
92 Fleur East – Sax

Albums
1 The Lumineers – Cleopatra
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15 Little Mix – Get Weird
18 ZAYN – Mind of Mine
45 One Direction – Made in the A.M.

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