Nerves were jangling today after the X-Factor semi finalists were put through the ringer as they battled to earn their chance at stardom.

'X-Factor' contestant Danyl Johnson claimed Whitney Houston “absolutely hated him” for singing one of her unreleased songs on the show.

Simon Cowell reckons the other ‘X Factor’ judges have ruined Danyl Johnson’s chances of winning the show.

Danyl Johnson has threatened to quit ‘The X Factor’.

‘The X Factor’ is ditching dance week in favour of Queen.

Simon Cowell has once again hit out at unlikely 'X Factor' favourites the Grimes twins.

Miss Frank were voted off The X Factor tonight after a sing-off against hotly tipped Danyl Johnson which X Factor supremo Simon Cowell described as “a total joke”.

'X Factor' judge Dannii Minogue today apologised to offended viewers over her comments about a contestant's sexuality.

Danyl Johnson is favourite to win ‘X Factor’.

The best ‘X Factor’ audition Simon Cowell has ever seen will be shown tomorrow night.