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  • Sam Smith Chooses Song For Andrea Faustini

    Sam Smith Chooses Song For Andrea Faustini

    Out and proud gay singer Sam Smith has choosen this week’s song for Andrea Faustini.

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  • Andrea Faustini To Give Full Diva With Whitney Houston Classic

    Okay, who is looking forward to Andrea Faustini’s rendition of a Whitney classic.

    Andrea Faustini is bound to wow a national audience tonight live on the XFACTOR as he takes on the classic Whitney track, I Have Nothing.

    Speaking about performing at the live shows, Andrea said, ‘I just want to sing my heart out, show everyone who I really am, and give everything I have. I think this is the greatest chance I’ve ever had in my life. I still can’t believe it right now.’

    Andrea, who is the bookies’ favourite to win this year’s XFACTOR said in an interview that he felt overwhelmed when it was announced that he would be taking part in next year’s XFACTOR Tour. The tour features the finalists of the show.

    Here’s what the other contestants are singing:

    Girls
    Lauren Platt – How Will I Know?

    Groups
    Only The Young – Something About The Way You Look Tonight

    Stereo Kicks – Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me

    Overs
    Ben Haenow – I Will Always Love You

    Fleur East – I’m Every Woman

    Stevi Ritchie – I’m Still Standing

    Tonight’s show is the Whitney Vs. Elton John, you can watch it on ITV1 from 8:00PM

  • Andrea Faustini Overwhelmed To Be On X Factor Tour

    It’s that time of year again, when the X Factor announces its springtime tour and is set to feature bookies favourite Andrea Faustini as its headliner.

    You’ve joined them on the journey from the judges’ room to the arena, been on the edge of your sofa during the dramatic six-chair challenge at Bootcamp, travelled to Judges’ Houses, tuned in to see the starlets transform in the live studio shows…and now is your chance to see your favourite acts live in person as they embark on The X Factor 2015 Live Tour.

    On hearing the news Andrea said, ‘I feel overwhelmed. It’s an amazing chance for me to show everyone who I am. It’s going to be a massive experience for me.’

    Joining him on the tour will be, Ben Haenow, Fleur East, Jay James, Lauren Platt, Only The Young, Stevi Ritchie and Stereo Kicks.

    Tour Dates:
    February
    Friday February 13th Belfast Odyssey Arena
    Sunday February 15th 3 Arena Dublin
    Wednesday February 18th Bournemouth BIC
    Thursday February 19th Bournemouth BIC
    Friday February 20th Manchester Arena
    Sunday February 22nd Nottingham Capital FM Arena
    Thursday February 26th Newcastle Metro Arena
    Friday February 27th Glasgow The SSE Hydro

    March
    Sunday March 1st Aberdeen GE Arena (AECC)
    Thursday 5th March Sheffield Motorpoint Arena
    Saturday March 7th Leeds First Direct Arena
    Sunday March 8th Liverpool Echo Arena
    Monday March 9th Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
    Tuesday March 10th Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
    Thursday March 12th London The SSE Arena, Wembley
    Saturday March 14th Birmingham LG Arena
    Monday March 16th Brighton Centre
    Tuesday March 17th Brighton Centre
    Friday March 20th London The O2
    Saturday March 21st London The O2 Matinee show

  • X Factor’s Andrea Faustini Thinks Dermot O Is Cute

    Ah… That Dermont O’Leary fella off the X Factor has been making Andrea Faustini feel right at home by buying him Italian food.

    Taking to Twitter, Bookies favourite to win X Factor 2014, Andrea Faustini tweeted a picture of the pair saying, ‘How cute is @radioleary who brought to me proper Italian food from @linastores #WeLoveDermot #AndWeLoveLina’ to his 146 thousand followers.

    Last week we profiled the student from Rome and hot favourite after his rendition of Beyoncé’s Listen brought down the X Factor studio and reduced Cheryl and Mel B to tears.

    In tonight’s episode, Andrea will be performing Relight My Fire, we’re wondering whether Lulu will turn up for the Halloween special, fright night. Andrea went on to say, ‘ Big SCARY day today! One of us is leaving the competition tonight, so I need your support more than ever! I’ll try my hardest … #thankyou’

    X Factor continues on ITV Tonight At 8:00PM

  • Spotlight X Factor: Andrea Faustini

    He’s been winning the hearts of viewers all over the UK. We get to know Andrea Faustini a little better.

    He wowed the judges with his initial performance ofWho’s Loving You in the room auditions. Cheryl even said, “That is unbelievable. You’ve got such control over your voice. When you came in, I was not expecting that at all….don’t judge a book by its cover…”

    He then reduced Mel B and Cheryl to tears with his version of Whitney’s Didn’t Know My Own Strength at Boot Camp, even Simon was moved to a standing ovation.

    What are you most looking forward to about doing the live shows?

    “I just want to sing my heart out, show everyone who I really am, and give everything I have. I think this is the greatest chance I’ve ever had in my life. I still can’t believe it right now.”

    And your rivals?

    “I’m not thinking about rivals. I’m just thinking about the singers who are really good. I really like Paul, I love his style and I think he’s an amazing soul singer. I think he’s going to do really well. I wouldn’t call him a rival but I think he’s very good.”

    And on the makeover?

    I think it’s a very fun side of this job. Obviously you have to be focused on singing but that is a very fun side and I love choosing outfits..”

    What will you do if you win?

    “I would buy a car, maybe. I’m not very good at driving so just a small one, to start with.”