Final 24 performances

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Last week the judges found out who they would be mentoring them for the rest of the series. This weekend it's the final steps to the final 12 as The X Factor contestants join their mentors at their homes for one last performance before the judges decide on who will be their final three.

First up are the boys who are at Dannii Minogue's home in Ibiza. Helping Danny pick her final three is music writer and producer Terry Ronald who has worked with Dannii, Girls Aloud and Westlife. Andy, Luke, Ridian, Leon, Charley and Dominic will each be given a hand picked song by the judges which they will have to use to impress Danny and Terry with.

The boys have been given the following songs
Andy: Elton John - Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits - Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Dominic:  Greatest Hits - I'll Be There I'll Be There
Leon: U2 - The Best of 1980-1990 (Limited Edition w/B-Sides) - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Charlie: Take That - Patience - Single - Patience Patience
Rhydian: Queen - Greatest Hits - Somebody to Love Somebody to Love
Luke: Barry Manilow - The Essential Barry Manilow - Mandy Mandy

Rhydian is sure he's going home.

In Dublin, the Over 25's are with Louie and is being joined by Westlife Westlife's Kian Egan to help pick his Top 3.

The Over 25's songs:
Niki:  The Greatest Hits - One Moment In Time One Moment In Time
Icaro: Radiohead - Cyclo - Creep Creep
Zyta:  Great Is Thy Faithfulness - Amazing Grace Amazing
Beverley: Westlife & Diana Ross - Face to Face - When You Tell Me That You Love Me (Featuring Diana Ross) When You Tell Me That You Love Me
Daniel M: Ronan Keating & Yusuf Islam - 10 Years of Hits - Father and Son Father and Son
Daniel D: Damien Rice - O - Cannonball Cannonball

Now it's time for the groups at Simon Cowell's place in Spain and is joined by former pop star Sinitta who will help him choose who will make his top 3.

The Group's Songs
Same Difference: Starship - Greatest Hits (Ten Years and Change, 1979-1991) - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
Ghostt: Brandy - Never Say Never - Have You Ever Have You Ever
Futureproof: The Tony Rich Project - Words - Nobody Knows Nobody Knows
W4: Rose Royce - Rose Royce Greatest Hits - Wishing on a Star Wishing On a Star
I Sette Cantanti: The Beach Boys - The Very Best Of The Beach Boys - California Girls California Girls
Hope: Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad (With Bonus Material) - Umbrella Umbrella

Finally it's the girls turn with Sharon in Hollywood who is joined by Nicole Scherzinger Nicole Scherzinger from the The Pussycat Dolls Pussycat Dolls and an audience of her Hollywood neighbors.

The Girl's Songs
Kimberley: Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You - I'll Stand By You I'll Stand By You
Victoria: Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual - Time After Time Time After Time
Kim: The Bangles - Eternal Flame - Best Of The Bangles - Eternal Flame Eternal Flame
Alisha: Tina Arena - Greatest Hits Live - Chains Chains
Steph: Avril Lavigne - The Best Damn Thing - When You're Gone When You're Gone
Emily: Christina Aguilera - Stripped - Beautiful Beautiful

Tomorrow night, twelve dreams will be shattered and twelve dreams will become a reality.

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