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X Factor: Wham! George Michael Week songs revealed!

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Every week we bring you a list of songs that the X Factor acts will reportedly be singing on Saturday night. Keep checking back with us throughout the week, the list will be updated as information comes in.

This week’s X Factor theme is Wham! George Michael week and songs choices are revealed over the jump.

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The Corrigan Brothers write song for John and Edward Grimes!

Now Unreality TV are not normally ones for posting silly video clips but all you X factor fans have got to watch this hilarious video. Irish band, The Corrigan Brothers have written a song for our favourite TV twins and after one listen, you’ll have the tune running through your head all day long.

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X Factor: Simon Cowell tips Stacey Solomon for the final

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X Factor judge Simon Cowell has tipped 20 year old mum Stacey Solomon as being one of this year’s final acts.

Speaking at a charity dinner on Monday night, Cowell told the Jewish Chronicle: “I like Stacey. She’s a sweetheart. She’s a nice girl with a good voice and she’s getting better. She’s going to be in the final. She’s my favourite act after my own acts.”

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X Factor: Danyl Johnson gets a song change

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X Factor singer Danyl Johnson has managed to get his song changed for this week’s show, after reportedly losing his temper with staff.

Yesterday we reported that Danyl threw a massive strop with vocal coach Yvue Burnett and today sources have claimed that Johnson went straight to Simon Cowell’s office and demanded to sing a different song.

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Last minute X Factor theme change?

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UPDATE: BRIAN FRIEDMAN HAS NOW CONFIRMED THAT THE THEME HAS NOT CHANGED AGAIN. HE TWEETED:

“Just to clear up any doubts or concerns out there for X Factor fans… I confirmed the theme was changed, NOT that it was changed again ;)

Brian Friedman has told his Twitter followers that Simon Cowell has changed this week’s X Factor theme again!

Earlier this week Brian reported that Simon had already changed the theme six times before settling on Wham! and George Michael songs. However at 5.28pm today Brian, the show’s creative director tweeted:

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X Factor: Jamie Archer reveals why Danyl Johnson walked out

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Former X Factor singer Jamie Archer has admitted that he understands why Danyl Johnson went into meltdown over his song choice for this week.

Reports emerged this morning that Danyl had walked out of a rehearsal session with Yvie Burnett and had a row with Simon Cowell after he was told that he would be singing George Michael’s Praying For Time on this weekend’s show.

On why Danyl got so upset, Jamie told The Mirror:

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X Factor: Cheryl Cole shows off her wedding ring

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Cheryl Cole has used Twitter in an attempt to dispel rumours that her marriage to Ashley Cole is on the rocks.

Cheryl was spotted on two recent X Factor shows without her wedding ring and of course the gossip mill went into overdrive.

So Cheryl hit back yesterday by posting a picture of her wearing said ring on her PR company’s Twitter page. The picture shows her holding her hand in front of her face to show the huge rock off to its best advantage, with the caption: “3 Words. Diamonds Are Forever.”

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X Factor’s Rhydian Roberts: ‘Jedward won’t stay much longer’

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Rhydian has obviously been listening to Louis Walsh’s recent interviews and now he has insisted that John and Edward Grimes won’t last too much longer on The X Factor.

Rhydian, who finished second in the 2007 series of the show told The Guardian that the twins silliness is ‘wearing thin.’

Roberts said: “The twins are funny, but is it wearing thin now? I don’t mean that in a nasty way: I wish them the best of luck.”

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X Factor: Gordon Brown doesn’t really hate John and Edward Grimes!

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Gordon Brown has made an attempt to retract his derogatory comments made about X Factor’s John and Edward Grimes last week. In a radio interview, Brown branded the boys as ‘not very good’, Labour then followed up by producing a mocked-up poster of David Cameron and George Osborne as the Irish teenagers under the slogan: “You won’t be laughing if they win.”

However in typical politician style, Gordon Brown has done a bit of a back track and told This Morning:

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X Factor: John and Edward Grimes to release ‘Everybody Get Up’

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Yesterday we brought you the news that X Factor singers John and Edward Grimes have already landed a management deal and today it appears that a record deal wasn’t too far behind.

The Daily Star reported today that the boys have already signed with Leona Lewis’ management company and that win or lose, they are all set to release a debut album with their first single to be 5ive’s ‘Everybody Get Up’.

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X Factor: Brian Friedman denies Stacey / Olly romance

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X Factor creative director Brian Friedman has denied that there is anything going on between Olly Murs and Stacey Solomon.

“I don’t think there’s anything going on there at all – I wish there was, Stacey and Olly are two of the most fun people to be around so they would make a great couple, but unfortunately, I haven’t seen any fireworks,” he told PA.

Brian, also revealed that he isn’t a bit surprised that John and Edward Grimes have survived for so long.

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Mariah Carey & Susan Boyle prerecord X Factor performances

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Neither Mariah Carey nor Susan Boyle will appear live on this weekend’s X Factor results show.

Mariah recorded her song during a trip to the UK last week and The Sun reports that Subo will film her guest appearance on Saturday afternoon.

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X Factor: John and Edward Grimes seeing counsellors?

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X Factor twins John and Edward Grimes are said to be seeing counsellors after the public backlash against them left the pair ‘close to breaking point.’

A source told Now magazine: “They were already getting so much hate mail the show’s bosses stopped them from seeing it.

“It was bad enough when people were angry that they always seem to be on last, which is seen as the most memorable spot if you want viewers to vote for you.

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X Factor: Danyl Johnson threatened to quit over Wham song

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Simon Cowell thought he had gotten rid of his fiesty singer when Jamie Archer left the competition. No more fights over song choices, no more manly rows, in steps Danyl Johnson.

Danyl is said to have ‘erupted in fury’ yesterday over his Wham! song choice. Simon gave him George Michael’s ‘Praying For Time’ but Dan fled his vocal session with Yvie Burnett shouting, ‘Come on, this song isn’t working…I hate this song.’

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Jamie Archer to play T4’s Stars of 2009

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X Factor’s Jamie Archer has been booked to play to his biggest live crowd yet at T4’s winter music event T4’s Stars of 2009.

Jamie will be performing alongside sexy ladies including The Saturdays, Sugababes as well as fellow X Factor protege Alexandra Burke and is hoping to make his mark since leaving the X Factor house at the weekend…

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