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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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November 20th, 2011

Astro, the 15-year-old rapper on “X Factor,” took to his Facebook page to say he was sorry for acting like a spoiled brat when landing in the bottom two on Thursday.

At the time, Astro (born Brian Bradley) ticked off the judges, especially Simon Cowell, when he said he didn’t want to be on the show anymore if he wasn’t fully appreciated.

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October 25th, 2011

Brian Bradley, aka Astro, opened the live show of “X Factor” on Tuesday by blowing away the audience and judges singing, “Jump.”

Check out the video of Astro’s performance.

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September 29th, 2011

Brian Bradley began his “X Factor” audition by picking a fight with Simon Cowell. And then the rapper, who Cowell called “arrogant” and “obnoxious,” blew away the judges. Check out the video!