{"id":5175,"date":"2011-05-26T10:31:29","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T09:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=5175"},"modified":"2011-05-26T10:31:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-26T09:31:29","slug":"cheryl-cole-sacked-from-the-x-factor-usa-and-replaced-by-nicole-scherzinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5175\/cheryl-cole-sacked-from-the-x-factor-usa-and-replaced-by-nicole-scherzinger\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheryl Cole Sacked from The X Factor USA and replaced by Nicole Scherzinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cheryl Cole has been axed from The X Factor USA and replaced by Nicole Scherzinger after just a few weeks in the job.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Cheryl cole\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/music\/cheryl\/cherylwithpiers.JPG\" alt=\"Cheryl cole\" width=\"327\" height=\"264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reports from the United States suggest that the singer was droped because the American audience had issues with her accent. However, according to <em>The Sun<\/em>, it was Cheryl\u2019s decision to leave the show.<\/p>\n<p>A source told the newspaper Cheryl left the show after feeling \u201chomesick\u201d, or perhaps this is just a case of PR damage control.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt hasn\u2019t worked out,\u201d the insider revealed. \u201cShe\u2019s homesick and wants to return to the UK. She\u2019s had enough. Whether she ends up back on UK X Factor is open to speculation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cheryl joined the show earlier this month, saying: \u201cI\u2019m so excited to be taking part. With the talent they have out in America, I\u2019m sure we\u2019re going to find someone very special. I can\u2019t wait to get started.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Girls Aloud singer \u2013 who quit The UK X Factor at the same time as joining the US version of the show \u2013 has already filmed auditions in both LA and Chicago. Auditions in Dallas were set to continue today.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Cowell said last week after the first audition shows: \u201cThe audience seemed to warm to Cheryl. No problems with the understanding, from what we\u2019ve heard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI\u2019m thrilled for Cheryl. She is massively excited about this show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sources suggest that Nicole Scherzinger, current co-hosting the programme, will take over as judge while Brit Steve Jones will continue to host the show alone.<\/p>\n<p>As yet there is nothing official, with representatives for The X Factor, Cheryl Cole or Nicole Scherzinger yet to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile the move has seen immediate speculation that Chezza could be back on The X Factor UK this week.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions mid page 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"2217652781\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cheryl Cole has been axed from The X Factor USA and replaced by Nicole Scherzinger after just a few weeks in the job. \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5175\/cheryl-cole-sacked-from-the-x-factor-usa-and-replaced-by-nicole-scherzinger\/\"> [...]<\/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":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xfactorusa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175","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=5175"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5179,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175\/revisions\/5179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}