{"id":1165,"date":"2010-08-23T23:18:39","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T22:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2010-09-06T13:06:47","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T12:06:47","slug":"the-x-factor-2010-mark-mcgregor-has-the-x-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/1165\/the-x-factor-2010-mark-mcgregor-has-the-x-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"The X Factor 2010: Mark McGregor Has The X Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark McGregor showed his class on Saturday night by delivering one on the best audition performances.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Mark McGregor\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/uk\/x2010\/markmcgregor02.JPG\" alt=\"Mark McGregor\" width=\"593\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Twenty One year old Mark from Niddrie in Edinburgh, performed a rendition of <strong>R Kelly&#8217;s<\/strong> If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time. His performance impressed the judges so much so that Louis Walsh said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some people when they walk on stage you know they have got it, and Mark you have got it,&#8221; he says following McGregor&#8217;s rendition of &#8216;If You Turn Back The Hands Of Time&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simon Cowell<\/strong> said: It was singers like Mark that make him keep coming back to Scotland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geri Halliwell<\/strong> said he had a lot of passion in his voice, while <strong>Cheryl Cole<\/strong> said he had a good tone and she liked his style.<\/p>\n<p>Mark who is a personal careers coach with an employment agency in Edinburgh, said he has received nothing but support from friends and family since revealing his progress in the competition.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* blogsmalllink 468x15, created 6\/7\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"6221751502\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mark McGregor showed his class on Saturday night by delivering one on the best audition performances. Twenty One year old Mark from Niddrie \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/1165\/the-x-factor-2010-mark-mcgregor-has-the-x-factor\/\"> [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-x-factor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1165"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1304,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165\/revisions\/1304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}