X Factor has become a hotbed of talent. In Colombia it was a showcase for some world famous people like Camilo and Karol G. Here are more secrets regarding the format
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In Colombia, Factor X is currently broadcast by RCN. José Gaviria and Carolina Gaitán serve as jurors.
The successful format Factor X, which is on the air in a national version, has been performed in more than 20 countries. Colombia the only one that has produced only with children.
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MADE IN REINO UNIDO
In 2004 the famous music producer and impresario Simon Cowell created the show he became a producer for his company Syco Entertainment. In 2005 the first version was made in the United Kingdom and it became a success with the audience. Cowell was one of the judges for the competition until 2010 when he left for the United States.
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In 2010, the young talents Iall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson, but were rejected for the next round. When they were called with tears in their eyes, they were convinced that they would leave the competition, but they received the proposal to make a youth band. Thus One Direction was born, under the baton of Cowell. Today Harry Styles is the former member of the most successful group.
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FIRST COLOMBIA
In 2005 Colombia was the first Latin American country to buy the franchise. The presenter was Andrea Serna. The first winner was Julio Meza and José Gaviria, Marbelle and Juan Carlos Coronel were the judges. Other winners of the format have been Siam and Francisco Villareal.
BEGINNINGS OF CAMILO ECHEVERRY
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Camilo Echeverry was the winner of Factor Xs in Colombia as a child
Colombia was also an innovator of the format when carrying out Factor XS, dedicated only to small talents under the age of 16. In 2006 Andrés Hurtado was held and won, in 2007 he won, the now international Camilo Echeverry and in 2011, Shaira Peláez. curiously Karol G, who today enjoys international fame, also appeared in Factor XS, but did not win. It has also been made in Colombia version of groups called Factor XL.
INTERNATIONAL
The format has been performed in more than 20 countries on all continents. Belgium, Russia, Chile, United States, Canada, Australia, Ukraine, Romania, Italy, Germany, Albania, Bolivia and Denmark among some of them. The international success of the product has been vital for its creator Simon Cowell to appear as one of the richest Britons in entertainment.
IN GRINGO LANDS
The contest arrived in the United States in 2011. The second season was held in 2012 and the third in 2013. Similar formats also devised by Simon Cowell have been carried out successfully in recent years, such is the case of America’s Got Talent, where Cowell himself is a juror.
BRITNEY SPEARS AND PAULINA RUBIO
Britney Spears was called to be a judge in the American version in 2012 and was offered 10 million dollars for that role, but she declined because she knew that this was the same amount that Christina Aguilera earned in the contest. The Voice, so she asked for 20. Finally, Simon Cowell convinced her for 15 million. In 2013 Paulina Rubio was summoned as a jury.