Louis Tomlinson Has a New Role on ‘The X Factor’
Louis Tomlinson has been announced as just one of X Factor‘s newest judges. The news came at a press conference that was held where Louis, Robbie Williams, and Ayda Williams were announced as the new judges alongside Simon Cowell.
After much speculation, we are SO EXCITED to reveal our X Factor 2018 JUDGES!!!! Welcome to the panel @Louis_Tomlinson, @robbiewilliams, Ayda Williams and the one and only, Mr @SimonCowell! 🙌🤩🙌🤩🙌 #XFactor pic.twitter.com/pS6fwBI6RY
— The X Factor (@TheXFactor) July 17, 2018
The news that the former One Direction member would be joining the show instead of dropping an album soon, didn’t sit well with all of his fans. Their reactions prompted Tomlinson to post a video to let fans know that his album is still a priority.
— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) July 17, 2018
Overall the news was warmly welcomed. Louis’ former bandmate Niall Horan even congratulated his friend.
Absolutely delighted for ya @Louis_Tomlinson . Going back home to @TheXFactor but as a judge this Time . Huge news!! @SimonCowell
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) July 17, 2018
Be on the lookout for the new season that starts in August.