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Originally Posted by Samm

Little Mix and (some) of One Directions solo ventures are still ongoing. Leona gets a nice coin every Christmas I bet, Alexandra buzzing up the west end and Fleur is booked with her TV gigs but unless I’m missing some people not many are still going in successful directions?

Brenda Edwards and Lucie Jones have had extended runs in the West End.

The show has produced many professional singers but I agree the aim was to find stars and in that vein it has failed.

IF Simon didnt want the show to become a joke then why was Louis Walsh on it for so many years? No Louis means no Jedward and no Wagner,