Question

6 Read the online forum and answer the questions.

1 What kind of shows are The X Factor and The Voice?
2Who won the first series of The X Factor? 3 Where did One Direction finish in 2010's The X Factor?
4What was the first video Justin Bieber's mum put on the Internet?
5How old was Justin Bieber when Scooter Braun discovered him?
6 How did Lily Allen get tens of thousands of fans?
7 Why is busking good for a new musician? 8 Where did Eric Clapton busk when he was starting out? ​

Answer 1

The X Factor and The Voice are talent shows where people audition and compete to become the next big music star.

The first series of The X Factor was won by Steve Brookstein.

One Direction finished in third place in 2010's The X Factor.

The first video Justin Bieber's mum put on the Internet was of him singing a song by Ne-Yo.

Justin Bieber was 13 years old when Scooter Braun discovered him.

Lily Allen got tens of thousands of fans by posting her music on MySpace.

Busking is good for a new musician because it allows them to perform in public and gain exposure to potential fans.

Eric Clapton busked in the London Underground when he was starting out.