Demi Lovato has rebuked Simon Cowell's habit of always being late for shoots on the third season of X Factor USA, asserting that talent is better on the show when the music mogul is not present on the sets.
According to BIG CBS LOVE, the soon-to-be dad was running late for the shoot at one of the recent auditions, so the crew decided to start with the auditions without him, where one of the best performances of the season took place.
Raving about the performance, Lovato wondered out loud how best talents come on stage when Cowell is not present, and the other judges Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio agreed with her.
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