The X Factor UK 2013: Judges and Contestant News

In what was personally my favorite performance of the night, here's Sam Bailey singing 'Clown' on week 8 of the X Factor 2013 live shows. Having previously sung this song during the bootcamp auditions,…

Here's the full video of X Factor 2013 contestant Sam Bailey, singing the Whitney Houston classic 'How Will I Know', on week 8 of the live shows. Plus judges comments: Judges Comments Gary: "Well…

Here's the official YouTube video of X Factor 2013 contestant Luke Friend singing One Directions 'What Makes You Beautiful'. Luke performed this unique cover version of the 1D hit as part of the X Factor…

Here's the full YouTube video of Nicholas McDonald singing The Climb on the X Factor UK 2013, plus the judges comments. The young Scot performed this song on his 17th Birthday as part of 'The…

Here's the full ITV YouTube video of X Factor 2013 favorite Sam Bailey singing Bleeding Love, originally performed by Leona Lewis. The 36 year old chose to sing this track as part of the…

Since winning X Factor back in 2006, Leona Lewis has set the standard by which all contestants are now judged. But has 2013's Sam Bailey taken things to a whole new level? With this…

This weeks X Factor UK live shows saw contestant Nicholas McDonald significantly raise his game, singing Someone Like You by Adele. So far during the 2013 series the 16 year old had delivered solid,…