Sofabet Article- How to Watch The-X Factor

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• Jessica_Hamby Posts: 1,622

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  15/11/13 - 00:30 #52

  noelw1969 wrote: »

  I agree in full that the show deliberately creates controversy but I cannot accept that this has prevented the ratings from falling further.

  
  Yoi may be right. This is the first time I've been a regular viewer since they made Maria sing Brown Sugar - and what a slap in the face that was.
  
  To those who don't know how good Maria Lawson was, here's a taste:-
  
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPYud66Yqcw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
  
  Tamera and Hannah can only dream of a performance like that, and she didn't even get to sing the whole song!

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• Eurostar Posts: 78,519

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  15/11/13 - 02:52 #53

  Jessica_Hamby wrote: »

  Yoi may be right. This is the first time I've been a regular viewer since they made Maria sing Brown Sugar - and what a slap in the face that was.
  
  To those who don't know how good Maria Lawson was, here's a taste:-
  
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPYud66Yqcw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
  
  Tamera and Hannah can only dream of a performance like that, and she didn't even get to sing the whole song!

  
  I can only surmise Maria was struggling in the voting that year and that her exit was engineered by Cowell. There's not a chance the power to kick her off the show would be handed over to Louis.....Simon decides everything that happens.

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