About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 103. Chapters: Factor X (Chile), Factor X (Chile season 1), Factor X (Spain), Faktor A, Sekret Uspekha, The X Factor, XSeer Al Najah, The X Factor: Ji Qing Chang Xiang, The X Factor (Greece), The X Factor (Greece series 1), The X Factor (Greece series 2), The X Factor (Greece series 3), The X Factor (New Zealand), The X Factor (Ukraine), The X Factor Philippines, The X Factor Philippines (season 1), X-Factor (Armenia), X-Faktor (series 1), X-Faktor (series 2), X-Faktor (series 3), X Factor (Belgium), X Factor (Bulgaria), X Factor (Czech Republic), X Factor (Denmark), X Factor (Finland), X Factor (France), X Factor (Germany), X Factor (Germany season 1), X Factor (Germany season 2), X Factor (Germany season 3), X Factor (Iceland), X Factor (India), X Factor (Italy series 5), X Factor (Kazakhstan), X Factor (Kazakhstan series 1), X Factor (Netherlands), X Factor (Norway), X Factor (Romania), X Factor (Romania season 1), X Factor (Russia), X Factor Indonesia, X Factor Indonesia (season 1), X Faktor, X Faktorius, X Faktor (Slovenia). Excerpt: The X Factor Philippines was a Filipino television music competition to find a new singing talent. The first season began on June 23, 2012. KC Concepcion is the host of the show, while the judging panel consist of Charice, Gary Valenciano, Pilita Corrales, and Martin Nievera. The show is mainly based on the UK format. The competition consists of auditions, in front of the shows producers and then the judges with a live audience. It is then followed by the bootcamp, judges' home visit and then through the live finals. The winner of which receives a 4 million peso worth of recording contract with Star Records. The finals was held on October 07, 2012 and aired live from the PAGCOR Grand Theater in Paranaque, Metro Manila, with KZ Tandingan from Charice's category declared as the winner of the competition. On the other hand, Martin Nievera's Gabriel Maturan of his Boys category came in as runner-up, while Daddy's Home of Gary Valenciano's Group category came in third place. The show ended on October 14, 2012, airing two special episodes after the finals. Auditions started in October 2011. Initial auditions are held in cities, provinces and towns in the Philippines like Laoag, Vigan, La Union, Baguio, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, Zambales, Manila, Cavite, Occidental Mindoro, Palawan, Quezon, Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Masbate, Sorsogon, Marinduque, Aklan, Capiz, Iloilo, Negros Oriental, Leyte, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, Bukidnon, Misamis Occidental, General Santos City, Koronadal, Lanao del Norte, Maguindanao, Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte. Major auditions held in key cities from different parts of the country such as Baguio, Dagupan, Batangas, Quezon City, Naga, Iloilo, Bacolod, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro and Davao. More than 20,000 people auditioned for the first season of The X Factor Philippines. The auditions were aired from June 23, 2012 until July 15, 2012. Footage from the Visayas auditions were first aired during t