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X-Factor Contestant Nathaniel O’Brien Killed In Car Crash

by Paul Cashmere

Nathaniel O’Brien, a finalist in 2014’s The X-Factor in Australia, has died in a car crash near his hometown of Burra in South Australia.

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Chris Isaak, Kenney Dale Johnson, Denny Blues Fest, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Chris Isaak Is New X Factor Australia Judge

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Chris Isaak is becoming a talent show judge for Australia’s X Factor.

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X Factor USA Cancelled

by Music-News.com

Simon Cowell’s American X Factor has been terminated.

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Dami Im, Noise11, Photo

ARIA Albums: Dami Im Becomes First X Factor Act To Top Chart

by Gavin Ryan

The first X-Factor contestant to score a No.1 album occurs this week, as 2013 winner Dami Im takes her self-titled debut album straight in at number one.

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Sharon Osbourne

Sharon Osbourne Is Back As Judge On X Factor UK

by Music-News.com

Speaking about the 10th series of the X Factor, Simon Cowell said three words he thought he would never say…”Welcome back Sharon!”

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Natalie Bassingthwaighte - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Natalie Bassingthwaighte Is A Second Time Mum

by Paul Cashmere

Congrats to Natalie Bassingwaighte and husband Cam McGlinchey who became a second time parents today. (May 21).

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Guy Sebastian - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

It’s Official Guy Sebastian Quits X-Factor

by Paul Cashmere

Guy Sebastian has confirmed that he will not be returning as a judge on Australia’s X Factor this year.

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Simon Cowell Insists It’s Not The End For Reality Shows

Simon Cowell Insists It’s Not The End For Reality Shows

by Music-News.com

Simon Cowell insists good reality TV shows aren’t ‘dead’.

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Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman

Britney Spears Confirms X Factor Departure

by Music-News.com

Britney Spears has confirmed she is leaving The X Factor US.

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Macklemore, music news, noise11

Macklemore Tops ARIA Singles Chart

by Gavin Ryan

Macklemore moves up to the No.1 spot in Australia with his first track to chart here, “Thrift Shop”, replacing X-Factor winner Samantha Jade after just one week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, she’s down to No.2 this week.

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Swedish House Mafia

Swedish House Mafia Maintains Top Of ARIA Chart

by Gavin Ryan

The Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin and their track “Don’t You Worry Child” hold onto the ARIA No.1 Singles position for a second week, whilst PSY is still knocking at the door of the top spot with his “Gangnam Style”, which holds at No.2 for another week and picks up a sixth Platinum accreditation.

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Reece Mastin: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Reece Mastin And Rhiannon Fish’s Romance Sorts Fans From Foes

by Andrew Tijs

X Factor winner Reece Mastin tells Noise11 he found out who his true fans were when they discovered he was dating Home And Away star Rhiannon Fish.

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Reece Mastin - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Reece Mastin About To Release His First DVD

by Andrew Tijs

X-Factor star Reece Mastin announces DVD, and works on a new album with big name songwriters.

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Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger Reduced To Tears On X-Factor

by Music-News.com

Nicole Scherzinger has experienced ‘a torrid few days’ with her boyfriend Lewis Hamilton.

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Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman

Britney Spears Uneasy On X Factor

by Music-News.com

Britney Spears doesn’t appear very comfortable on the US X Factor judging panel.

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Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman

Britney Spears To Judge X-Factor

by Paul Cashmere

Britney Spears, who doesn’t even sing live in her own shows, is going the judge those who do.

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Rob Mills

Young Talent Time Wins In Quality But Fails In Ratings

by Paul Cashmere

The revival of Young Talent Tim was a ratings disappointment for Network TEN with the final show attracting less than half the audience it started with at the beginning of the season.

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Marilyn Manson - Born Villain

Marilyn Manson And Andrew Wishart Kick Off New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

A nice mix of new releases this week, with Marilyn Manson, X-Factor’s Andrew Wishart, Carrie Underwood, Damon Albarn, Celtic Thunder and more.

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Britney Spears - image By Ros O'Gorman

Britney Spears To Become X Factor Judge

by Paul Cashmere

Britney Spears is reportedly ‘almost ready to sign the contract for her to become a judge on X Factor.’

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Altiyan Childs - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Altiyan Childs Charged with Drug Driving

by Paul Cashmere

2010 Australian X Factor winner Altiyan Childs has pleaded guilty after being charged with driving under the influence of methamphetamine and marijuana.

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One Direction

TV Host Defends Her Relationship With One Direction Teen

by Andrew Tijs

UK Xtra Factor host Caroline Flack defends her relationship with teenage member of boyband One Direction, Harry Styles.

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Guy Sebastian - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Guy Sebastian Talks Reece Mastin And His Second ARIA Win

by Andrew Tijs

Guy Sebastian talks to Noise11 about the ARIA Awards and battling X-Factor protégé Reece Mastin on the charts.

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Reece Mastin

Reece Mastin Single Sells 32,000 In First Day

by Paul Cashmere

‘Good Night’, the debut single by X Factor winner Reece Mastin sold about 32,000 downloads on yesterday (November 23), the day after Reece won X Factor.

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Reece Mastin

X Factor Winner Reece Mastin Releases Debut Single

by Paul Cashmere

Moments after Reece Mastin was announced as the winner of X Factor 2011 Sony Music released his debut single ‘Good Night’ via iTunes.

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Ronan Keating - photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Ronan Keating Announces A New Year Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Irish heartbreaker Ronan Keating announces a 2012 tour with Sharon Corr of The Coors.

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One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful

One Direction Discuss The 20 Million Hits For Their Debut Single

by Andrew Tijs

Brit boyband One Direction spoke to Noise11 about their mammoth success and reveal their album release date.

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Kylie Minogue. image by Ros O'Gorman

Kylie Minogue To Appear On X Factor

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue will be a special guest on the final two X Factor shows on November 21 and 22.

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