{"id":881,"date":"2011-10-31T00:02:23","date_gmt":"2011-10-30T23:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=881"},"modified":"2011-10-31T00:02:24","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T23:02:24","slug":"2011-kelly-rowland-%e2%80%98contestants-need-to-it-more%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/881\/2011-kelly-rowland-%e2%80%98contestants-need-to-it-more%e2%80%99\/","title":{"rendered":"2011: Kelly Rowland \u2018contestants need to it more!\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Kelly Rowland\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/x2011\/kellyroland03.JPG\" alt=\"Lelly rowland x factor uk\" width=\"241\" height=\"207\" \/>X Factor judge Kelly Rowland missed the live shows this weekend, due to a severe throat infection, but claimed to be watching last night\u2019s episode live as she tweeted to her fans.<\/p>\n<p>This evening, she was on the phone with the X Factor studio, when it was revealed that two of her acts \u2013 Sophie Habibis and Misha Bryan \u2013 were in the sing off.<\/p>\n<p>After their performances, Rowland voted to save Misha B to stay, but later she confessed that she thinks all the remaining acts need to fight harder in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on The Xtra Factor, Rowland admitted that she thinks the standard of performances has slipped since week one and she was disappointed by the renditions the final ten gave on last night\u2019s Halloween themed show.<\/p>\n<p>She told Olly Murs and Caroline Flack:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always say it\u2019s hard work and I\u2019ve got to be honest, just getting the chance to look at all the performances from here, I feel that everybody really don\u2019t look like they want it, they have got to want it some more. \u201c<\/p>\n<p>Giving some advice to the remaining nine acts, she added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake it up a notch, like the first week of performances were so good and now they\u2019ve dropped down a bit for me and now it\u2019s time to pick it up. How bad do you love music? How bad do you want this opportunity? How bad do you want to show the rest of the world that the UK is the bomb and it\u2019s got crazy talent?\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\/\/-->\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 judge Kelly Rowland missed the live shows this weekend, due to a severe throat infection, but claimed to be watching last night\u2019s episode live as she tweeted to [&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-881","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\/881","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=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":883,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions\/883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}