The X Factor

The X Factor is a television music competition franchise made by British producer Simon Cowell and his company Syco Entertainment. It started in the United Kingdom as a replacement for Pop Idol (2001–2003). The "X Factor" means "something" that makes for star quality.Described as "something you can't quite put your finger on" by Cheryl Cole, a judge on the UK version of The X Factor, The Xtra Factor, 23 November 2009

The franchise has a YouTube channel, called X Factor Global. The channel uploads clips of X Factor shows from around the world. The channel currently has over 3 million subscribers. Many individual X Factor shows have their own YouTube channels such as X Factor Latvia.

The X Factor around the world

There have been a total of 247 winners of The X Factor worldwide.

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