{"id":1466,"date":"2011-12-11T02:57:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-11T01:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2011-12-11T02:57:21","modified_gmt":"2011-12-11T01:57:21","slug":"2011-x-factor-final-simon-cowell-wants-little-mix-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/1466\/2011-x-factor-final-simon-cowell-wants-little-mix-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 X Factor Final: Simon Cowell wants Little Mix to Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Simon cowell\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/simon02.JPG\" alt=\"Simon cowell\" width=\"225\" height=\"160\" \/>Simon Cowell made a long awaited appearance on the X Factor for the first time this season, calling in from LA via Skype on the Xtra Factor.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on ITV2 to the X factor judges and hosts Olly Murs and Caroline Flack, Simon said that Little Mix were the act who won the night.<\/p>\n<p>The X Factor boss \u00a0said: \u201cThe final was absolutely amazing. One of the best finals I have seen\u2026 and I wasn\u2019t on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cNo question of doubt, Little Mix won the night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought the duets were great and all three contestations were great too. Amelia sung well, better than I\u2019ve heard her before, but Little Mix are a revelation. Maybe something special is going to happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about Sunday\u2019s final showdown, Simon added: \u201cI think tomorrow\u2019s show, Marcus v Little Mix, is going to be sensational.\u201d<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\/\/-->\t\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":"<p>Simon Cowell made a long awaited appearance on the X Factor for the first time this season, calling in from LA via Skype on the Xtra Factor. Speaking on ITV2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}