Former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson is reported to be joining The X Factor as a judge.
According to The Mirror the singer, who rose to fame on the show, will be on the panel with Simon Cowell, Robbie Williams and Ayda Field.
The singer, whose career started on the show in 2010 has been apart of the X factor family ever since, having appeared as a guest judge at Judges’ Houses in 2015
Auditions for the latest series of the talent contest are due to start on the 18th of July.