X Factor lowers minimum contestant age

Posted March 15, 2011 15:47:00

Singing hopefuls as young as 14 will be able to audition for The X Factor this year, but no announcements have yet been made about the judges or host.

Seven has announced that contestants as young as 14 will be allowed in the second series of the show, which will air later this year.

Auditions are due to start later this month.

Seven said further announcements about the host and judges would be made in the coming weeks.

The singing competition will kick off its auditions at Perths Parmelia Hilton on Sunday, March 27 before moving on to Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

- AAP

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