Britney Spears has left The X Factor USA after just one season, as it has been claimed show boss Simon Cowell was about to fire her for being ‘boring’.
The 31-year-old singer jumped before she was pushed as Cowell, 53, made plans to terminate her $15million contract after her judging style on the show had been heavily criticised, sources close to the show confirmed to MailOnline.Disconnected’: Insiders complained Britney would barely look at her contestants on stage during the live round of the show
A source close to production explained: ‘Britney and her team knew it was unlikely she’d be asked back as a judge.