Cheryl Quits The X Factor

After unconfirmed rumors, Cheryl has officially announced that she is quitting from her role as judge on The X Factor.

Cheryl joined The X Factor in 2008, remaining on the show until 2010; in 2010, she left to work on her solo music career. She returned to the show in 2014.

Now, in a public statement, Cheryl says that she is leaving the show because she's "missed making music." Still Cheryl insists that she "learnt so much and enjoyed nurturing talent" but looks forward to recording again.