{"id":3564,"date":"2013-11-03T02:11:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-03T01:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=3564"},"modified":"2013-11-03T17:48:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-03T16:48:52","slug":"luke-friend-picture-gallery-the-x-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/3564\/luke-friend-picture-gallery-the-x-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Friend photo gallery and profile &#8211; The X Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/3539\/\">Luke Friend<\/a> auditioned for The X Factor at the age of 17 and was dubbed a &#8220;diamond in the rough&#8221; by Nicole Scherzinger during the audition stages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3565\" title=\"Luke Friend photo gallery\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3.png\" alt=\"Luke Friend photo gallery\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3.png 500w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3-300x223.png 300w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3-470x350.png 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Devonshire lads distinctive dreadlocks make him stand out from the crowed and it became a constant talking point after he revealed he had not washed it for over nine months. However, during The X Factor live shows, Luke&#8217;s mentor Louis Walsh persuaded the young acoustic singer\/songwriter to finally get his hair washed.<\/p>\n<p><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<p>[imagebrowser id=12]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Friend auditioned for The X Factor at the age of 17 and was dubbed a &#8220;diamond in the rough&#8221; by Nicole Scherzinger during the audition stages. The Devonshire lads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[31,49],"class_list":["post-3564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-x-factor-photos-2013","tag-luke-friend","tag-luke-pics","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/11\/luke3.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564","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=3564"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3576,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions\/3576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}