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February 3rd, 2012

It’s Super Bowl Week, which means celebrity-laden, high-concept commercials are everywhere!

Now we have Elton John squaring off against Melanie Amaro in a medieval court.

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January 30th, 2012

Elton John’s friendly (?) feud with Madonna is still going strong.

In a new interview, John gives Madge some Super Bowl halftime show advice.

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January 18th, 2012

Former “X Factor” contestant Astro has landed a record deal!

The fifteen-year-old rapper from Brooklyn, who butted heads with Simon Cowell on the singing competition, has just been signed to L.A. Reid’s label Epic Records.

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January 3rd, 2012

“The X Factor” champ Melanie Amaro has signed a recording contract with Epic Records, the label run by one of the show’s judges, L.A. Reid.

Epic is part of the Sony Music empire, which guaranteed $5 million to the “X Factor” winner.

She’ll also star in a Pepsi commercial set to air during the Super Bowl in February.

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December 23rd, 2011

Melanie Amaro, who won “X Factor” on Thursday, today said she thought Chris Rene was her biggest competition; that Simon Cowell “was more nervous than [she] was backstage”; and that she would like to use her millions to a “buy a foot massager.”

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December 22nd, 2011

An emotional Melanie Amaro was named the very first “X Factor” winner on Thursday’s finale.

Check out the video!

Josh Krajcik Melanie Amaro X Factor

December 22nd, 2011

Melanie Amaro and Josh Krajcik performed a memorable duet together on Thursday’s finale, shortly before she was named the show’s first-ever winner.

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December 22nd, 2011

Chris Rene was shockingly voted off “X Factor” during the first half of the finale on Thursday, leaving two contestants competing for the $5 million prize.