The X Factor

Nicole Scherzinger, the former X Factor judge who formed One Direction, shared a loving tribute to Liam Payne after his fatal fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.

October 25, 2024

Robbie Williams shared a screenshot of his final message to Liam Payne, who he mentored on The X Factor along with One Direction's Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik.

October 18, 2024

Simon Cowell broke his silence after Liam Payne’s sudden death, mourning the loss of the former One Direction member whose rise to fame on The X Factor he helped orchestrate.

October 18, 2024

Simon Cowell halted production on his show Britain’s Got Talent in the wake of One Direction alum Liam Payne’s Oct. 16 death at age 31.

October 17, 2024

Hours after Liam Payne’s tragic death, the One Direction alum’s family members shared a heartbreaking tribute.

October 17, 2024

Liam Payne is giving fans a glimpse into his quality time with 6-year-old son Bear and it includes a visit to the One Direction alum’s new billboard.

March 4, 2024

‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Simon Cowell recently welcomed a puppy named Pebbles into his family, sharing sweet photos of his new addition on social media.

January 12, 2024

The X Factor alum and Australian soap star Johnny Ruffo died at age 35 following a battle with a rare brain cancer.

November 10, 2023

One year after Dani Hampson passed away on her and fiancé Tom Mann’s wedding day, the former X Factor contestant is reflecting on the tragedy.

June 19, 2023

In an exclusive interview with E! News, Simon Cowell discussed Harry Styles' latest milestone in securing five Grammy nominations for Harry's House. See why he said it’s a “thrill” below.

November 18, 2022

Simon Cowell is itching to work with his former fellow X Factor judge Britney Spears again. Hear what he said about wanting to re-team with the singer on reality TV.

November 14, 2022

Nicole Scherzinger reacted to the previously unreleased footage of One Direction being formed on the X Factor U.K. in 2010. See why she thought it was “kind of crazy.”

September 22, 2022

Former X Factor contestant Tom Mann shared that he is feeling “so lonely” without his fiancée Danielle Hampson, who passed away last month. Read his heartbreaking new post below.

July 27, 2022

See how X Factor U.K. hosts Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh selected the five members of One Direction in a never-before-seen clip below.

July 23, 2022

Former X Factor contestant Tom Mann shared that he is "still in shock" after his fiancée Dani Hampson passed away on their wedding day in June. Read his heartbreaking statement below.

July 7, 2022

Dani Hampson passed away on June 18, the same day she was set to marry X Factor alum Tom Mann. Now, her family is speaking out about her tragic death.

June 22, 2022

Former X Factor contestant Tom Mann announced the death of his fiancée Dani Hampson. According to the singer's gut-wrenching message, she passed away on June 18, the day of their wedding.

June 21, 2022

During an appearance on Carpool Karaoke, Camila Cabello shared that her crush on Harry Styles was the real reason she auditioned for X Factor.

April 19, 2022

During an Instagram Live, Liam Payne revealed he spoke to Harry Styles recently and even hinted at a possible One Direction reunion! Scroll on to see what the singer had to share.

June 3, 2021

X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke detailed her experiences in the music industry in an emotional Instagram video.

June 20, 2020

Trevi Moran came out as a transgender woman in an emotional YouTube video: "I've dealt with this feeling my entire life, and I know that I'm a woman deep down inside."

June 8, 2020

Caroline Flack's boyfriend Lewis Burton shared an emotional tribute for the late Love Island host 1 month after her death.

March 16, 2020