{"id":5794,"date":"2011-10-16T20:33:44","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T19:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=5794"},"modified":"2011-10-24T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T13:07:20","slug":"the-x-factor-usa-paula-abdul-judges-house-with-guest-pharrell-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5794\/the-x-factor-usa-paula-abdul-judges-house-with-guest-pharrell-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"The X Factor USA: Paula Abdul Judges House With Guest Pharrell Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"paula abdul x factor usa house\" src=\"\/images\/usa\/thexfactor\/2011\/houses\/groups\/paula_abdul_house01.JPG\" alt=\"paula abdul x factor usa house\" width=\"633\" height=\"339\" \/><br \/>\nThis year for the first showing of the X Factor USA on TV, Paula Abdul showed that she not only have good taste when it comes to music and choreography, but she also has good taste in houses too.<\/p>\n<p>Paula Abdul\u2019s property in Santa Barbara, California, which played host to the groups, had stunning mountain views as well as a waterfall forming the centre piece of her enormous garden. The house is designed in a white boarded colonial style and also apparently features its own petting zoo.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* largexfactor 336x280, created 11\/25\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7071761240\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>To help Paula decide which 4 acts to take to the live shows this year, she enlisted the help of singer and producer Pharrel Willams.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Pharrel Williams and Paula abdul\" src=\"\/images\/usa\/thexfactor\/2011\/houses\/groups\/pharrellandpaula01.jpg\" alt=\"Pharrel Williams and Paula abdul\" width=\"618\" height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Williams is one half of the production duo The Neptunes, with Chad Hugo, and he has produced music for a range of well known Pop, Hip-Hop and R&amp;B artists. As well as his production talents, Pharrell is also the lead singer and drummer of the funk-rock band, N*E*R*D.<\/p>\n<p>Paula was awarded the groups to mentor in the X Factor this year and the eight groups that she and Pharrel must choose from in the competition are:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"200\" valign=\"top\">\n<strong>2Squar\u2019d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>4Shore<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Stereo Hoggz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Brewer Boys<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>IllusionConfusion<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Anser<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Intensity<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Lakoda Rayne.<\/strong>\n<\/td>\n<td>\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>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The fortunate four contestants that Paula selects will go through to the live shows and will be mentored by her in the hope that one of them will become the winner of the first series of the X Factor USA, and in turn Paula will become the winning judge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Paula abdul judges homes\" src=\"\/images\/usa\/thexfactor\/2011\/houses\/groups\/paula01.JPG\" alt=\"Paula abdul judges homes\" width=\"582\" height=\"313\" \/><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\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\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script 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