{"id":1588,"date":"2012-01-24T21:14:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T20:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=1588"},"modified":"2012-01-24T21:14:11","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T20:14:11","slug":"marcus-collins-wants-to-release-an-album-to-cheer-everyone-up-in-the-recession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/1588\/marcus-collins-wants-to-release-an-album-to-cheer-everyone-up-in-the-recession\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Collins wants to release an album to cheer everyone up in the recession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Marcus Collins debut album\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/x2011\/marcuscollins.JPG\" alt=\"Marcus Collins debut album\" width=\"287\" height=\"194\" \/>X Factor star Marcus Collins is busy working on his debut album and he described the album as &#8220;contemporary and broad&#8221;. He also revealed that he wants to &#8220;make people feel good&#8221; through his new music.<\/p>\n<p>Collins told the Daily Star: &#8220;I want people to be uplifted and to make songs that will make people feel good, to take their stress away.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I used to buy music when I was skint in the hope of achieving that, and I hope this album will do the same. I hope it will cheer everyone up in this recession.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>X Factor judge Gary Barlow is a co-writer and executive producer on the album and has been working with the star constantly since the beginning of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Collins added: &#8220;It might seem quick to some people but I&#8217;ve got so much to say I&#8217;ve been in lockdown in the studio since January 1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was writing on the show and found that music was like therapy. When we&#8217;re in the studio Gary and I start off with a cup of tea like good Northern lads.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been amazing to work with Gary as I really look up to him. He feels like extended family to me now as I&#8217;ve met all his family and friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Collins is expected to release the album on March 12th .<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":"<p>X Factor star Marcus Collins is busy working on his debut album and he described the album as &#8220;contemporary and broad&#8221;. He also revealed that he wants to &#8220;make people [&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-1588","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\/1588","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=1588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1590,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions\/1590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}