Returning alongside fellow judges Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruni Tonioli on Saturday night, Simon Cowell firmly ...

Osbourne shared the claim on The Talk, explaining it made her miss out on a job with The Masked Singer Sharon Osbourne claims Simon Cowell fired her on The X Factor U.K. for being “old.” ...

The singers must have the X Factor. The show is a franchise created by Simon Cowell originating in the UK as a replacement for Pop Idol (2001-2003). The winning act is given a recording contract.

Simon Cowell's The X Factor was the launching pad for successful groups including Fifth Harmony, One Direction and Little Mix Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE.

X FACTOR legends The MacDonald Brothers revealed they turned down Britain’s Got Talent - as they didn’t want to be Simon Cowell’s whipping boys again. The lads pose in a Jacuzzi during their ...