Several contestants audition for The X Factor, showcasing their singing talents. Some, like Ashwin, demonstrate overconfidence and poor singing skills, with the judges dismissing them as "deluded." Others, such as Eddie Bola and Shirley, display charming personalities but receive mixed feedback on their performances. A 66-year-old contestant, Betty Bryce, sings a quirky song, while a girl group, So So Precious, performs an off-key rendition of a song. The judges provide constructive criticism, but some contestants are rejected due to their lack of talent.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The text is a transcript of an audition for a TV show called "The X Factor".
2. The contestants are singing various songs, including "I Believe in Miracles", "Heaven", and "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep".
3. One of the contestants, Ashwin, claims to be the greatest singer of all time and says he will be bigger than the judges.
4. Another contestant, Eddie Bola, sings a song and is told by the judges that he is not in tune.
5. A contestant named Shirley sings a song and dedicates it to one of the judges, Louie.
6. A group called "So Precious" sings a song called "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep".
7. The judges include Louie, Simon, and Cheryl.
8. The contestants are from various places, including Cornwall.
9. One of the contestants, Betty Bryce, is 66 years old.
10. The contestants are trying to win a spot on the show and potentially become successful singers.