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R.I.P., Liam Payne: Britain's Got Talent Postpones Auditions To Mourn One Direction Band Member's Death

Britain's Got Talent, the ITV talent show judged and created by The X Factor's Simon Cowell, is postponing auditions to mourn the loss of One Direction's Liam Payne. "Due to the tragic passing of Liam ...
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Simon Cowell postpones ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ on heels of Liam Payne’s death as fans rehash complicated history

Simon Cowell postponed Thursday’s “Britain’s Got Talent” auditions after finding out about his protégé Liam Payne’s tragic death. “Due to the tragic passing of Liam Payne, BGT has decided to postpone ...
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Revisit the late Liam Payne's original “X Factor ”auditions and first One Direction performance

The singer, who died in a hotel fall at 31, tried out for Simon Cowell's reality competition at age 14. Back in 2008, the world was introduced to a budding young singer named Liam Payne when he ...
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Look Back on Liam Payne's “X Factor” Auditions, Which Led Him to His 'Dream' Career

Music lovers the world over have been left heartbroken by the tragic death of Liam Payne. The former One Direction star died on Wednesday, Oct. 16, after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina at ...
Monsters and Critics

Simon Cowell cancels Britain’s Got Talent auditions after Liam Payne’s death

Simon Cowell has postponed today’s Britain’s Got Talent auditions in Blackpool due to the sudden death of former One Direction member Liam Payne. ApplauseStore, the show’s ticket manager, announced ...
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Would The Voice’s Niall Horan Have Turned His Chair For His Own X Factor Audition? The One Direction Alum Has A Brutal Take

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google Season 23 of The Voice is in the midst of airing the Blind ...
American Songwriter

Lost His ‘Midas Touch’? Simon Cowell’s Search For Next Boyband Falls Flat

Simon Cowell is on the hunt for the next One Direction, but his strategy, which will be the subject of the Netflix documentary series The Midas Touch, has fallen a bit flat. Cowell previously ...
American Songwriter

Simon Cowell Talks His Search for the Next One Direction, Dismissing Social Media Stars, and “Sorry State of Affairs” in the Industry

Appearing on Capital Breakfast with Chris Stark, Sian Welby, and Jordan North, Cowell opened up about the 14 years that followed One Direction and how he wants to find the next big band. “We decided a ...
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Simon Cowell Shares That He Wants to Own the One Direction Name: ‘I’ll Buy It Back From You’

Even though Simon Cowell created One Direction, one of the most successful boy bands of all time, he still has one regret. “The one thing I regret is I should have kept the name,” Cowell, 64, ...
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'Britain’s Got Talent' Auditions Postponed After Liam Payne's Death

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Simon Cowell Postpones ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Auditions After Liam Payne’s Shocking Death

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Earlier this year, Cowell reflected on the early days of One Direction. “When I was talking to One ...