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Rylan Clark-Neal. While perhaps not the most talented singer to ever grace the X Factor stage, there’s no doubt that likeable Rylan Clark-Neal is still one of the show’s most-loved success stories.

Who won The X Factor in 2011?

Little Mix
2011 – Little Mix Arguably one of the X Factor’s biggest success stories, Little Mix are now an internationally-famous girl band. The four girls were put together on the show during the audition process and went on to be the first band to win the competition, beating Marcus Collins.

Who did the best from X Factor?

Little Mix, 2011. Little Mix was the first winning group to come out of the show, mentored by Simon Cowell. The four-piece girl band – made up of Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirwell, Jesy Nelson, Leigh-Anne Pinnock – has gone on to phenomenal success, becoming the show’s most successful winning act to date.

Who was runner up to Alexandra Burke?

Finalists

ActAge(s)Result
Alexandra Burke20Winner
JLS20–23Runner-up
Eoghan Quigg163rd place
Diana Vickers174th place

Who won The X Factor 2011 season 8?

The eighth series commenced airing on ITV on 20 August 2011 and ended on 11 December 2011. The winner was Little Mix, a four-piece girlband known earlier in the series as Rhythmix, consisting of members Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall, and formerly Jesy Nelson.

What does X Factor mean?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent. The eighth series commenced airing on ITV on 20 August 2011 and ended on 11 December 2011.

Where are The X Factor auditions held?

Auditions in front of the judges for series 8 took place in Cardiff, London, Glasgow, Liverpool, Birmingham and Manchester. It was the first time auditions had taken place in Liverpool, and the city replaced Dublin, where auditions were held in 2010.

Who are the presenters of the Xtra Factor?

Dermot O’Leary presented the main show on ITV, while Caroline Flack and series 6 runner-up Olly Murs co-presented the spin-off show The Xtra Factor on ITV2, replacing Konnie Huq from the previous year. Louis Walsh returned to the judging panel and was joined by Gary Barlow, Kelly Rowland and Tulisa.