Stop what you are doing and listen up: Melanie Amaro could be the first-ever winner of The X Factor. Granted, it’s early. Really, really early. But the 18-year old belted out a version of Beyonce’s ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Melanie Amaro has "The X Factor." The powerful 19-year-old vocalist from Sunrise, Fla., won the Fox talent competition Thursday over soulful 30-year-old singer Josh Krajcik of ...

Melanie Amaro has "The X Factor." The powerful 19-year-old vocalist from Sunrise, Fla., won the Fox talent competition Thursday over soulful 30-year-old singer Josh Krajcik of Wooster, Ohio. Amaro, ...

Melanie Amaro and Josh Krajcik are better singers, hands-down. But Chris Rene, the rapper from Santa Cruz, Calif., who auditioned for the first edition of Fox’s “The X Factor” after completing a stint ...

The X Factor USA contestant Melanie Amaro has said that she feels "blessed" to have been given a second chance on the show. Amaro, who wowed the judges with a rendition of 'Listen' by Beyoncé during ...

"The X Factor" judges didn't want to stop listening to Melanie Amaro. The powerful 19-year-old vocalist from Sunrise, Fla., wowed the Fox talent competition's panel with her soaring rendition of ...

“I was nervous until Melanie's very last song, and if that doesn't win the competition, I might as well give up,” said the head judge, who points to Chris Rene as the one to beat. By Shirley Halperin ...

The singer will also star in a Pepsi commercial to air during the Super Bowl as part of the show's grand prize. By Sofia M. Fernandez Melanie Amaro Studio Headshot - P 2012 “I am pleased that she is ...

Melanie Amaro has "The X Factor." The powerful 19-year-old vocalist from Sunrise, Fla., won the Fox talent competition Thursday over soulful 30-year-old singer Josh Krajcik of Wooster, Ohio. Amaro, ...