Highlights
- Dannii Minogue has quit as the judge of 'X Factor' because she could not squeeze the show into her busy schedule.
- The 39-year-old singer has parted ways with the popular ITV talent contest days before the new series was due to launch, reported Daily Mail.
- She posted a link through Twitter to a website which she is a contributing editor to, confirming the news.
- "I am so disappointed that I can't be a part of The X-Factor this year. I'm going to miss the show and the amazing team who work so incredibly hard on it," Minogue was quoted as saying.
Dannii Minogue hasquit as the judge of 'X Factor' because she could not squeezethe show into her busy schedule.
The 39-year-old singer has parted ways with thepopular ITV talent contest days before the new series was dueto launch, reported Daily Mail.
She posted a link through Twitter to a website whichshe is a contributing editor to, confirming the news.
"I am so disappointed that I can't be a part of TheX-Factor this year. I'm going to miss the show and the amazingteam who work so incredibly hard on it," Minogue was quoted assaying.
X-Factor judges Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell havealready quit to take part in the US version of the show,although Cowell will be a huge presence behind the scenes inthe UK, and Take That's Gary Barlow has been lined up as areplacement.
Minogue began filming the fifth series of Australia'sGot Talent at the start of the year and is scheduled to returnin a couple of weeks to continue with the semi and grandfinals.