'X-Factor' gatecrasher condemns Cowell 'stranglehold' on industry

Chart act Calvin Harris claimed today that he crashed The X Factor stage to "make a mockery" of the competition and its "terrible" music.

Chart act Calvin Harris claimed today that he crashed the 'X Factor' stage to "make a mockery" of the competition and its "terrible" music.

The 'I'm Not Alone singer', who ran on stage with a pineapple on his head during John and Edward's act on Saturday, criticised the "frightening stranglehold" of judge Simon Cowell on the UK charts.

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