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Manchester's most iconic X Factor contestants and where they are now

Many Manchester singers have auditioned on the show since it first began in 2004

Manchester Evening News

ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus shows off new love just months after end of 41 year marriage

The 77-year-old music legend, who announced the end of his 41-year marriage just months ago, showed off his new flame on Tuesday

Irish Mirror

Unseen moment from Casa Amor reveals row erupted over Andrew as bombshell spills tea

Jazmine said: "He basically told me he manifested us. He said, "I've manifested you Jaz, you're the girl of my dreams"

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Louis Walsh unveils new boyband after attempt at girl group didn't work out

The quintet is made up of Conor O’Farrell, 20, from Meath, Harry O’Connell, 19 and Conor Davis, 19, from Dublin, Nueng Kelly, 20, from Carlow and 17-year-old Navan native Joshua Regala

Dublin Live

Louis Walsh unveils new boyband - but admits he originally wanted to form a girl group

The Mayo mogul said he didn't 'get the right girls'

Irish Mirror

Westlife hint there may be more Irish shows in the pipeline after successful Aviva gigs

The fab foursome took to the stage for their second stadium gig last night

Dublin Live

Westlife at Aviva Stadium review: A two-hour singalong trip down memory lane where youth was re-visited and re-imagined

The Merriam Webster dictionary defines a boy band as “a small ensemble of males in their teens or twenties who play pop songs geared especially to a young female audience.” The young female audience have been an important demographic of the entertainment industry ever since Frank Sinatra in the early…

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Aslan's Christy Dignam says RTE will only ever play two of their songs

Exclusive: The singer hit out at Irish radio stations not playing enough Irish music

Irish Mirror

Louis Walsh claims U2 would have been 'too demanding' to manage

Music guru Louis Walsh has said that rock band U2 would have been "too difficult and too demanding" for him to manage

Dublin Live

Louis Walsh says U2 would have been ‘too difficult and too demanding’ to manage

Louis Walsh created and managed some of modern music’s biggest global acts, but today he reveals that there’s one Irish supergroup he had no desire to take under his wing.

Irish Independent

Louis Walsh makes sly dig at Cheryl and says he didn't want to manage Girls Aloud

Louis Walsh was one of four judges on Popstars: The Rivals in 2002

Chronicle Live

Louis Walsh makes sly dig at Cheryl after admitting he didn't want to manage Girls Aloud

Louis Walsh was one of the four judges to appear on the highly-popular ITV programme Popstars: The Rivals in 2002, which was one of the first talent shows to hit mainstream TV

Daily Mirror

Louis Walsh says Britney Spears is a 'complete survivor' and can do whatever she wants after 'nude photo dump' concerns

The music mogul worked with Britney on The X Factor USA in 2012

Irish Mirror

Ireland’s Brooke Scullion ready for Eurovision semi-final tonight as she shares advice from Derry Girls and Dana

Ireland’s Eurovision contender Brooke Scullion has said she will be giving everything to triumph at tonight’s semi-final in Turin.

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Daily Mirror

X Factor's Wagner now - inside his home, body transformation and hired for stag dos

X Factor legend Wagner, who gave us a tour of his home and revealed his new money making scheme, now has kids with his partner and looks completely different to his time on the show

Irish Mirror

Where are the stars of One Direction now - family tragedies, famous girlfriends and controversies

After five years of world stadium tours, four-hit studio albums, and a life one can only dream of, Zayn Malik was the first member of the band to announce his departure in 2015

Irish Mirror

Where is Eurovision great Linda Martin now - RTE Late Late spat, partner and Louis Walsh friendship

Outside of music, Linda lives on the Dublin/Meath border with her long-time partner Ronan and her army of adorable rescue dogs

Daily Record

Jedward then and now: X Factor fame, parent's tragic death and fall-out with Louis Walsh

Jedward became two of the most memorable X Factor contestants and went on to have a lucrative pop career after the hit ITV show, mentored by Louis Walsh.

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X Factor's Jedward – where are the Irish duo now? Louis Walsh feud and Eurovision stint

Since 2007 Jedward have been at the epicentre of pop culture. But where are the Irish duo now? From their huge feud with Louis Walsh, to the devastating loss of their 'mammy' and their reality TV stints

Daily Mirror

Simon Cowell acknowledges X Factor judges' salaries were 'out of whack'

Simon Cowell fronted The X Factor from 2004 until it got cancelled in 2018. He said he would be 'hypocritical' if he said he didn't make money

Irish Mirror

Where are Jedward now - from X Factor fame, parents tragic death and fall-out with Louis Walsh

The pop twins are leading a colourful life

Daily Record

Where is X Factor's Johnny Robinson now - life transformation and Katie Price confusion

Johnny Robinson became one of the X Factor's most memorable characters affer the singer auditioned in 2011 - and later he auditioned for another ITV show while in drag.

Daily Mirror

Where X Factor's Johnny Robinson is now - transformation and mistaken for Katie Price

Loveable X Factor singer Johnny Robinson had the shock factor when he auditioned in 2011 - and later revealed he auditioned for another ITV show while in drag

Irish Mirror

Singer Soule to join Roz Purcell and Louis Walsh on Junk Kouture judging panel

Junk Kouture will return with a live final in Dublin city’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on 5th May 2022.

Daily Mirror

X Factor mentor rows - from Simon and Louis Tomlinson to Cheryl and Cher Lloyd

Since it burst onto our screens in 2004, the X Factor has launched the careers of some super successful pop stars - but their relationship with their mentors wasn't always harmonious

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