The X Factor (uk) - Season 14 Instant

The 14th series of The X Factor (UK) aired from September 2 to December 3, 2017, on ITV. It was a landmark season marked by a massive overhaul of the show's format to prioritize public influence and "real" artistry over traditional reality TV tropes.

: Simon Cowell encouraged contestants to perform original material as early as the audition stage, a move intended to showcase authentic talent. The X Factor (UK) - Season 14

: The R&B/Hip-hop boy band Rak-Su , mentored by Simon Cowell, made history as the first boy band and only the second group (after Little Mix) to win the competition. The 14th series of The X Factor (UK)