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Josh Metzler is a NYC-based 21yo singer-songwriter. At 13, Josh began posting covers to YouTube to a modest audience of family and friends. His subscriber base slowly began to build, until two years later when Josh was featured on internet personality Michael Buckley’s “What the Buck Show,” which reaches a subscriber base of nearly 1,000,000. Overnight, Josh found himself performing for and corresponding with an audience of over 10,000 new subscribers on his own channel.
Shortly after, he was selected out of 40,000+ applicants to star as one of 12 kids in the Hub Network’s music reality series Majors & Minors. Throughout the show’s duration, the show’s stars received training and guidance from some of the industry’s most esteemed writers, producers, and performers (will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson, and Ryan Tedder to name a few). A few months after the show’s conclusion, Josh was the very first contestant to audition live for Se
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The X Factor is an American television music competition to find new singing talent; the winner of which receives a $5 million recording contract. The second årstid began airing on Fox on September 12, 2012 and ended on månad 20, 2012.
This årstid was won by 37-year-old country singer Tate Stevens.
This årstid was preceded by the first årstid in 2011 and succeeded by the final årstid in 2013.
Judges and hosts[]
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Selection process[]
Auditions[]
The producers' auditions began on March 14, 2012 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. More producers' auditions were held on March 22 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, April 20 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California]], May 1 at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex|Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina and concluded on May 10 at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
The judges' auditions took place between May and July. The auditions went without a host
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The UK channel ITV has announced that it has no plans to continue The X Factor. In its 17 years on the air, the show produced some enormous pop stars, including boy band One Direction and girl group Little Mix.
At its height in 2010, the programme’s average audience was 14 million viewers, exactly that of the UK’s two main TV soap operas, Eastenders and Coronation Street. And the comparison does not end there.
The X Factor was a formulaic show – a variant on the growing trend for reality shows in which “ordinary people” were filmed as they grappled with, and reacted to, challenging environments. Even so, its roots were in the long history of TV talent shows, among them Opportunity Knocks and New Faces. These were big shows in their time (1960-1990), and also produced stars. The difference between X Factor and its predecessors was, firstly, that it concentrated on pop music (the earlier shows, especially Opportunity Knocks, were “variety” ones, and tended to succeed with comedians