The ultimate girl-next door girl, Cheryl Cole is quite obviously the pop princess of the moment, but how did she got so phenomenal?
As the record business as a whole continue to suffer poor sales, Cheryl Cole’s record label are seeing huge profits in the sexy Girls Aloud singer. So how does she do it?
Firstly, we need to look beyond Cheryl’s extraordinarily high profile, her appearances on tabloid covers, her berth in Girls Aloud, her marriage to football star Ashley Cole, her role as judge on The X Factor, her stint as the face of L’Oreal, and see the clever marketing that lead her to the top of the charts.
The label behind Cheryl Cole, Fascination Records made use of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter to promote their artist, aswell as providing incentives to fans to purchase Cheryl’s music across the ..read more
You might have noticed on last Saturdays X Factor that Dannii Minogue had swapped chairs with Louis Walsh on The X Factor judging panel.
This wasn’t just a case of them sitting in the wrong spots though. Simon Cowell has reportedly split Cheryl and Dannii up, because of their lack of chemistry, and because he deemed them “too boring.“
Cowell, the head judge of the popular ITV talent show ordered the pair to sit apart just moments before The X Factor went live on air on Saturday night.
“Simon doesn’t think there is enough banter and interaction between the girls – they basically lack chemistry. It has certainly ruffled some feathers – Dannii wasn’t at all happy,” said a source to the Daily Mirror.
Shocked Dannii later demanded an aftershow meeting with ITV executives to ask why it happened and if it is permanent. An ..read more
It seems everybody wants a piece of Cheryl Cole these days.
Not only has the babe topped the charts with her new single and landed a lucrative £500,000 deal with L’Oreal but she’s now being pursued by Doctor Who chiefs to star in the hit sci-fi show.
Bookies Paddy Power however are betting the Geordie stunner is destined for much bigger things and has already witnessed a gamble on her landing a 007 role as the new Bond girl.
Cheryl has now surged ahead of other potential Bond girls on the bookies list and is just 8/1 to follow in the footsteps of all-time greats Ursula Andress, Honor Blackman and Halle Berry and become Daniel Craig’s love interest in Bond 23.
Cheryl will need to hone her acting skills though to pip other hotly tipped ladies to the Bond ..read more
Cheryl Cole is already a TV darling since landing a spot as judge on popular ITV talent sh0w, The X Factor, but now BBC bosses want to get Cheryl on board the Tardis – in Doctor Who.
Cheryl is being lined-up for a spot in the new Doctor Who series, according to reports leaked today. Cheryl, 26, could follow in the footsteps of singer-turned-actress Billie Piper and comedian Catherine Tate, by landing a spot in the fifth series of Dr Who.
The Fight For This Love singer, who is currently riding high after her debut solo single, and album have reached the number one spot in the charts. Cheryl said of her achievement: “I’m just getting over the fact I have recorded my first solo record and it’s number one. I can’t take this all in. It’s hard for me to put into words how I ..read more
For months now, Cheryl Cole has said she wants to break into America, but she’s not pursued it due to a fear of failing across the pond, but today, that’s all set to change as Cheryl has reportedly signed a US record deal which will see her new album, 3 Words released in the States.
The album, which is currently at the top of the charts in the UK, is expected to be released through Interscope Records in the first quarter of 2010.
According to News of The World, Cheryl will release 3 Words as the debut single in America. “The Interscope deal is huge for Cheryl, especially as Girls Aloud have never released a single there,” says a ‘source’ for the newspaper.
And Interscope isn’t just a small label either, its directly owned by Universal Music Group, and is home to acts such as ..read more
