The plug has been pulled on ‘The X Factor.’

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The singing competition, created by Simon Cowell, launched with the UK series in 2004 and became a global phenomenon.

Indeed, beyond birthing the careers of homegrown stars such as Leona Lewis, One Direction, Little Mix, JLS, and Alexandra Burke,

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