By Scott Harper
Friday, March 22, 2013
More than 6,000 people converged on the North Charleston Coliseum on Tuesday hoping to show their talent to producers of the Fox television show The X Factor.
Mixed in the crowd were many from Georgetown County, including 18-year-old Ashlie Mueller and 14-year-old Taeira Floyd.
Because it is still a relatively new show in America, The X Factor has not produced as many stars as American Idol but both Mueller and Floyd knew as they practiced for their individual auditions, the show — created by Simon Cowell — is a hit-maker.
It is credited for the popularity of the pop boy band sensation One Direction.
From teenage girls in tutus to middle-age men in tuxedos and everything in between, the thousands of popstar wannabes were in line by the time the doors opened just before 9:30 a.m.
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