{"id":590,"date":"2011-10-12T13:55:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T12:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=590"},"modified":"2011-10-12T13:55:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T12:55:08","slug":"the-x-factor-2011-charity-single-will-be-rose-royce%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98wishing-on-a-star%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/590\/the-x-factor-2011-charity-single-will-be-rose-royce%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98wishing-on-a-star%e2%80%99\/","title":{"rendered":"The X Factor 2011 Charity Single will be Rose Royce\u2019s \u2018Wishing On A Star\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"X Factor 2011 charity single\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/logosmall.jpg\" alt=\"X Factor 2011 charity single\" width=\"101\" height=\"71\" \/>It\u2019s been announced that the\u00a0 X Factor charity single this season to be recorded by the final 16 contestants, will be a cover of \u2018Wishing On A Star\u2019, with proceeds raised being donated to ACT &amp; Children\u2019s Hospices UK.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Cowell said about the X Factor version of\u00a0 the Rose Royce\u2019s 1978 single: \u201cI\u2019ve seen the amazing work they do for kids and their families who need help and support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am thrilled that the X Factor charity single this year will benefit this charity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The song will be released on November 19 and feature all of this year\u2019s finalists.<\/p>\n<p>Finalist Frankie Cocozza said it was a \u201cbrilliant thing to be doing for a brilliant charity\u201d.<br \/>\nKooky Kitty Brucknell added: \u201cIt\u2019s incredible to be able to give something back and hopefully help a lot of people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Charity spokeswoman Barbara Gelb said: \u201cThe money raised from this single gives us the opportunity to improve the lives of these children and families.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery single bought, either online or through the High Street, will make such a difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The song will be performed by the finalists during the live shows later this year.<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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been announced that the\u00a0 X Factor charity single this season to be recorded by the final 16 contestants, will be a cover of \u2018Wishing On A Star\u2019, with proceeds [&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-590","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\/590","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=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}